The 12 film festivals listed as "A festivals" or "category one" by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF).

Cannes Film Festival (France)
Venice Film Festival (Italy)
Berlin International Film Festival (Germany)
Shanghai International Film Festival (China)
Moscow International Film Festival (Russia)
San Sebastián International Film Festival (Spain)
Montreal World Film Festival (Canada)
Locarno International Film Festival (Switzerland)
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Republic)
Mar del Plata Film Festival (Argentina)
Cairo International Film Festival (Egypt)
Tokyo International Film Festival (Japan)

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