C
Copenhagen Short Film Festival
General information
- Dates
- 5–8 November 2026
- Location
- DK
- Submission deadline
- Not available
- Eligibility
- StudentsInternational
- Subtitles
- Not available
- Submit your film
- Submit your film — via FilmFreeway
- Official website
- http://www.csff.dk/
- Last checked
- 23 September 2026
News
FORCE OF HABIT
These short films explore our response to change, asking if surviving it means holding on, breaking through or learning to live in the moment.
I DO, UNTIL I DON’T
Looking to escape between the lines, these films explore what happens when boundaries are unspoken, misunderstood, crossed, or deliberately ignored.
THE FABRIC OF US
This cinematic block dives into social norms, the order of things, and our deep human longing for connection.
THE IMAGE OF SELF
Moving between animation and live action, the selection explores identity, displacement, transformation, and perception in unexpected ways.
IN AND OUT OF THE FLOCK
Is finding your crowd always worth the hassle? Across a mix of genres and styles, these short films dive into the chaotic struggle for acceptance.
SLICES OF NEW FILMMAKERS (Young Danish Talent)
This is the second selection of films in the category of Young Danish Talent. These films are slices of life, showing stories of coming of age.
WITHOUT WARNING
Caught at different stages of these transitional moments, the characters in these six short films must face what comes next on their own terms.
INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE
From Cannes and Locarno winners to worldwide festival favorites, this selection takes you on a ride through drama, daring animation, and satire.
ODE TO WORDS UNSAID
This block of five short films explores the fine art of fumbling your feelings, missing the emotional mark, and generally being terrible at expressing yourself.
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SELF (Young Danish Talent)
Made by Danish young talent under the age of 25, this collection of films probes how a person explores the self.