Submit Your Film - Closed - Karama Festival

Karama Human Rights Film Festival, organized by Ma3mal 612 (Ma3mal 612 Think Factory), announces the launch of its 2025 edition. The 16th edition of the festival will take place in December 2025.

Karama Festival in Jordan will begin accepting film submissions for its 16th edition from July 1st until October 10th, 2025. Submitted films must have been produced after January 2023. The festival accepts feature and short documentaries, feature and short fiction films, as well as feature and short animated films.

A selection of films will compete for several awards, including:
* Karama Feather,
* Best Feature Fiction Film,
* Best Short Fiction Film,
* Best Feature Documentary,
* Best Animated Film,
* Audience Award,
* Best Jordanian Film,
Additionally, the ANHAR Network Award will be presented for the Best Human Rights Film in the Arab World.

We are currently accepting entries for films of the following genres: Short Fiction, Feature Fiction, Documentary, and Animation; Films should be produced after January 2023.

The Submitter authorizes Karama to use all submitted promotional material up to 2-minute clips of the film for any promotional activity of the film or the festival, including the clip’s broadcasting on televisions and their websites, as well as on Karama’s website and social media platforms.

The submitter authorizes Karama to screen the film during its main event, mid-cycle screenings, and Karama Package 2025 - 2026, and it does not charge any screening fees.