ARFF Barcelona is an international film festival that is part of the Around International Film Festivals (ARFF International network, which also includes editions in Berlin, Amsterdam, and Paris. The festival accepts a wide range of submissions, including feature and short films, documentaries, experimental works, music videos, animations, student films, series, and new media. It serves as an Official IMDb Award Listing Qualifier, with monthly selections and an annual award ceremony for recognized works. The festival operates with a Unification Program, gathering awarded filmmakers from its various city editions for events in a designated location.