Would you like to submit your production to our festival? The call for entries to participate in the 15th edition of the BCN Sports Film Festival is now open!
The new edition of the BCN Sports Film Festival is coming to Barcelona. An edition that will be held from 17 to 25 February 2025. If you want to participate, you can now register your production through our website www.bcnsportsfilm.org or through the platforms https://festhome.com/ or https://filmfreeway.com/ The deadline for entries is September 30, 2024.
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Audiovisual productions of all genres will be accepted: animation, documentaries, fiction, etc… in both feature and short film formats. One of the main requirements is that they must be inspired by sports and have different sports disciplines as their main theme. All of them must have been produced on or after January 1, 2022.
Once we receive your entry, our selection jury will make a first assessment to decide if it meets the requirements for our festival.
In case your production is selected for the 15th edition of the BCN Sports Film Festival, we will contact you to request all the relevant documentation and the official file as a selected production of this new edition before October 30, 2024.
Do you want to know more details? Check the BCN Sports Film Festival rules and regulations!
Thank you very much for your participation and good luck!

The 16th edition of the BCN Sports Film Festival has come to an end after nine days of screenings (23 February to 3 March 2026).

This Tuesday, 3 March, at 6:00 pm, Cinemes Girona hosted the final screening of the 16th edition of the BCN Sports Film Festival: “And the winners are”, a special session featuring a selection of this year’s award-winning and standout films from the festival’s line-up. The session closed the festival by celebrating different stories connected by a shared thread: sport as a

BCN Sports Film Festival has lived today, Sunday 1 March, a day featuring two sessions that connect cinema and conversation. The main highlight took place at Cinemes Girona with the screening of Mother & Footballer and the post-screening talk with Ona Carbonell, President of the Motherhood & Sport Commission of the Spanish Olympic Committee, alongside Francesc Terrón, Director of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation (Fundació Barcelona Olímpica). Cinemes Girona | Mother & Footballer: a much-needed look at motherhood in professional football The session focused on a reality that is still not widely visible in elite sport: what happens when motherhood becomes part of a professional career shaped by demands, tight calendars, public exposure and job uncertainty. The documentary offers a collective portrait that invites reflection on work–life balance, rights, real support systems and the often invisible obstacles many athletes face in order to keep competing. Parallel activity | Motherhood on and off the pitch: naming the challenges After the screening, the talk expanded the discussion through lived experience and an institutional lens, addressing topics such as the pressure to return, the physical and emotional management of the process, the lack of role models, the role of clubs and organisations in protecting athletes, and the need to ensure motherhood does not become an endpoint in a sporting career. Ona Carbonell

The 16th edition of the BCN Sports Film Festival held its Closing and Award Ceremony this afternoon at the Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan