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The Inspired Screenwriting Competition

United States


International
Project language:  English 

Submissions

Coming Soon
22 March 2026



Start date: Monday 15 September 2025
End date: Monday 15 September 2025

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Feature Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction
Has submission fees


The Inspired Screenwriting Competition no es solo un concurso, sino una experiencia que impulsa a los guionistas a encontrar su voz auténtica. A través de su curso “Finding Your Voice As A Screenwriter”, los participantes exploran técnicas para conectar profundamente con su creatividad y desarrollar historias originales que reflejen su perspectiva única. Además, ofrecen talleres y meditaciones guiadas para ayudar a superar bloqueos creativos y fomentar un proceso de escritura más consciente y fluido.

Este enfoque integral combina el aprendizaje técnico con el crecimiento personal, apoyando a los escritores a desarrollar no solo sus guiones, sino también su confianza y estilo propio en el mundo del cine.


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The Inspired Screenwriting Competition


 

Film Academy Residences - Madrid

Spain


International
Project language:  Spanish 

Completed Projects
Laboratory



Submissions

Coming Soon
18 March 2026



Start date: Wednesday 01 October 2025
End date: Tuesday 30 June 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Feature Films
Series
Animation
Documentary
Fiction


The Spanish Film Academy opens applications for the 2025-2026 Residency Program, aimed at filmmakers developing audiovisual projects with a strong connection to Madrid.

A total of 20 projects will be selected, providing financial support, personalized mentorship from industry professionals, and a dedicated workspace at the Academy’s headquarters. Participants will also have access to training sessions and networking events organized by the Academy and Madrid City Council.

The program lasts nine months (from October 2025 to June 2026) and is open to both Spanish and international creators.


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Film Academy Residences - Madrid


 

LATINX - LATC

Brazil


International

Pitch
Laboratory



Submissions

Coming Soon
12 May 2026



Start date: Wednesday 01 October 2025
End date: Tuesday 07 October 2025

Accepts the following projects:


Feature Films
Documentary
Fiction
Has submission fees


The LATINX 2025 Latin American Argument Contest, organized by the Latin American Training Center (LATC), targets emerging screenwriters, students, and recent graduates from Latin America with no produced feature films. The call accepts up to 3-page synopses for fiction or documentary feature films centered on the theme “Latin American Places.” Applications are open until July 2, 2025, with various fees and discounts for diversity and inclusion groups, as well as a social fee waiver option. Prizes include cash awards, coaching sessions with renowned screenwriter Kate Lyra, Final Draft software licenses, and books. The jury comprises distinguished film and drama professionals from Brazil and Peru. This contest offers a great chance for new Latin American talent to advance their projects and gain specialized mentorship.


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LATINX - LATC


 

Rueda Film Academy Program - Film Academy

Spain


International
Project language:  Spanish 

Submissions

Coming Soon
09 April 2026



Start date: Saturday 01 November 2025
End date: Sunday 31 May 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Feature Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction


The Rueda Film Academy Program is aimed at emerging or professional screenwriters (individuals), of legal age at the time the application is submitted, of any nationality, whether national or foreign, who present initiatives focused on the development of projects, in feature film format and of any genre (fiction, documentary or animation).



 

The Short Film Lab

Argentina


International
Project language:  Spanish 

Submissions

Coming Soon
09 January 2026



Start date: Wednesday 01 April 2026
End date: Thursday 30 April 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Short Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction


The Short Film Lab is a training program dedicated to the distribution of short films.

Virtual and free, it is aimed at Spanish-speaking independent producers and producers.


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The Short Film Lab