FIAPF
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The FIAPF (Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films; English: International Federation of Film Producers Associations), created in 1933, is an organization composed with 36 member associations from 30 of the leading audiovisual production countries. Its Secretariat is located in Brussels, Belgium. FIAPF is also in charge of regulating international film festivals, including some of the world's most important ones.
Functions
FIAPF helps producers formulate policies and coordinate political action in these key areas:
- Copyright and related intellectual property rights' legislation
- Enforcement of IPR legislation and anti-piracy action
- Deployment of digital technologies and their impact on the audiovisual value chain
- Technology standardization process
- Media regulation
- Private and public sector film financing mechanisms
- Trade-related issues
Members
FIAPF members are 34 producer organizations from 27 countries:
| Members |
|---|
| Argentina Asociación General de Productores Cinematográficos |
| Argentina Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales |
| Austria Fachverband der Audiovisions und Filmindustrie |
| India Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA) |
| Belgium Vlaamse Onafhankelijke Film & Televisie Producenten v.z.w. (VOFTP) |
| Canada Canadian Media Producers Association |
| China China Film Producers Association |
| Croatia Croatian Producers Association (HRUP) |
| Czech Republic Audiovisual Producers Association (APA) |
| Denmark Danish Film and TV Producers |
| Estonia Estonian National Producers Union (ERPÜ) |
| Finland Audiovisual Producers Finland (APFI) |
| Germany Allianz Deutscher Produzenten - Film & Fernsehen e.V. |
| Germany Verband Deutscher Filmproduzenten e.V. |
| Iceland Association of Icelandic Film Producers |
| Iran The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds (Khaneh Cinema) |
| Japan Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan |
| Latvia Film Producers Association of Latvia |
| Netherlands Netherlands Audiovisual Producers Alliance (NAPA) |
| North Macedonia Association of Film Producers of Macedonia (MZFP Skopje) |
| Nigeria Association of Nollywood Core Producers (ANCOP) |
| Norway Virke Produsentforeningen |
| Poland Polish Producers Alliance (KIPA) |
| Russia Association of Cinema and Television Producers |
| Russia Film Producers Guild of Russia |
| Slovakia Slovak Audiovisual Producers Association (SAPA) |
| Sweden Swedish Film Producers Associations |
| Switzerland Association Suisse des Producteurs de Films |
| Turkey Film Yapimcilari Meslek Birligi (Fiyab) |
| Turkey Sinema Eseri Yapimcilari Meslek Birligi (Se-Yap) |
| Turkey Tesiyap Televizyon ve Sinema Film Yapimcilari Meslek Birligi |
| Ukraine Film Industry Association of Ukraine (FIAU) |
| United Kingdom Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television (PACT) |
| United States Independent Film & Television Alliance |
| United States Motion Picture Association |
Former members include:
| Former Members |
|---|
| Australia Screen Producers Australia |
| Egypt Egyptian Chamber of Cinema Industry |
| Hungary Magyar Audiovizualis Producerek Szovetsege (MAPSZ) |
| Spain Federación de Asociaciones de Productores Audiovisuales de España |
| India Film Federation of India |
| India National Film Development Corporation of India |
Accredited film festivals
As of 2026, there is 49 film festivals that is accredited by the FIAPF. It spans across 29 countries and 5 continents. The accreditation is shown in a unified singular list, which replaced the former 4-category system.
The accredited film festivals that shown highest international impact are recognized as A-Festivals.
FIAPF Accredited Festivals
A-Festivals are marked with an asterisk (*).
| Location | Festival | Competition | Formats | Genres |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina Mar del Plata | Mar del Plata International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Armenia Yerevan | Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Australia Sydney | Sydney Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Austria Kitzbuehel | Kitzbuehel Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Austria Vienna | Vienna International Film Festival | Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Bulgaria Sofia | Sofia International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Canada Montreal | Festival du Nouveau Cinéma | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Canada Toronto | Hot Docs | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Documentary |
| Canada Toronto | Toronto International Film Festival* | Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| China Shanghai | Shanghai International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Czech Republic Karlovy Vary | Karlovy Vary International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Dominican Republic Santo Domingo | Festival de Cine Global Santo Domingo | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Egypt Cairo | Cairo International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Estonia Tallinn | Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Finland Tampere | Tampere Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Short film | Various genres |
| France Annecy | Annecy International Animation Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Animation |
| France Cannes | Festival de Cannes* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| France Clermont-Ferrand | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Short film | Various genres |
| Germany Berlin | Berlin International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Germany Oberhausen | International Short Film Festival Oberhausen | Competitive & Non-competitive | Short film | Various genres |
| India Bengaluru | Bengaluru International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| India Goa | International Film Festival of India - IFFI Goa* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| India Trivandrum | International Film Festival of Kerala | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| India Kolkata | Kolkata International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Iran Shiraz | Fajr International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Italy Milan | Noir in Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Fiction |
| Italy Rome | Rome Film Fest | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Italy Turin | Torino Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Italy Venice | Venice Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Japan Tokyo | Tokyo International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Kazakhstan Almaty | Eurasia International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Other |
| Montenegro Herceg Novi | Herceg Novi Montenegro Film Festival[mk] | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| North Macedonia Skopje | CineDays[mk] | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Poland Kraków | Kraków Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Poland Warsaw | Warsaw International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Romania Cluj | Transilvania International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| South Korea Busan | Busan International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Spain Valencia | Cinema Jove | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Spain Gijón | Gijón International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Fiction |
| Spain Málaga | Malaga Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Spain Valencia | Mostra de Valencia – Cinema del Mediterrani | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Spain Pamplona | Punto de Vista International Documentary Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Documentary |
| Spain San Sebastián | San Sebastián International Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Spain Sitges | Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalunya | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Spain Bilbao | Zinebi - Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films | Competitive & Non-competitive | Short film | Various genres |
| Switzerland Locarno | Locarno Film Festival* | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| Turkey Antalya | Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film | Various genres |
| Ukraine Kyiv | Molodist – Kyiv International Film Festival | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
| United States Austin | Fantastic Fest | Competitive & Non-competitive | Feature film and short film | Various genres |
Former accredited film festivals
The following film festivals used to be accredited by the FIAPF, but withdrew.
See also
External links
- FIAPF
- FIAPF-Accredited Film Festivals: 2021-11-02 at the Wayback Machine (2017-07-04 at the Wayback Machine, 2020-05-23 at the Wayback Machine, 2020-05-23 at the Wayback Machine, 2020-05-23 at the Wayback Machine) [permanent dead link], [permanent dead link], 2015-12-20 at the Wayback Machine.