It consists of an innovative workshop in Latin America, inspired by @jacksonwildorg's Jackson Wild Media Lab Festival, in which 12 scholarship recipients will learn from audiovisual industry leaders about science communication, audiovisual project realization and impact, and will be challenged to make a short film that will be presented within the festival.
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Santiago Wild - Lab
The 21st International Producers’ Meeting – Fiction, part of Encuentros Cartagena 2026, will take place within the framework of the 65th Cartagena International Film Festival. It is aimed at Latin American feature-length fiction projects in development, offering professional support through mentorship, masterclasses, networking, and a final project pitch. The call is exclusively for fiction projects and does not include documentaries.
Applications are open from December 1, 2025, to January 18, 2026. The event will be held in two formats: virtual, from April 6 to 10, 2026, and in-person, from April 13 to 17, 2026, in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. This call welcomes participation from Latin American teams, aiming to strengthen the professional development and visibility of new feature-length fiction projects in the region. The focus of the meeting is on the film industry, emphasizing project development and networking opportunities for emerging producers.
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Meetings (Fiction) – FICCI
LUSCA, Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico del Caribe (LUSCA) es presentado por Puerto Rico Film Academy, Inc. Su principal objetivo es promover el arte cinematográfico mediante la presentación de películas de alta calidad. LUSCA es un evento que se celebra en diferentes lugares de Puerto Rico y tiene una duración de quince (15) días.
El guion debe estar en uno de los géneros promovidos por el LUSCA Fantastic Film Fest (fantasía, ciencia ficción, comedia, bizarro).
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LUSCA Film Fest - Concurso de Guion
The Rotterdam Lab 2026 is a program for emerging international film producers seeking to expand their professional network and develop feature-length projects with international co-production potential. It is open to independent producers, freelancers, or junior producers in production companies, with no age limit, who have completed at least two short films and are working on their first or second feature.
The program prioritizes diversity and inclusion, especially welcoming applicants from minority, indigenous, LGBTQIA+, neurodiverse, disabled communities, or underrepresented regions in the international film industry.
Selected participants receive full access to IFFR Pro and CineMart 2026, including accreditation for meetings, screenings, networking events, and five nights of accommodation. Travel expenses are not covered.
The lab takes place during the International Film Festival Rotterdam, from late January to early February 2026. Applicants must submit an application form, CV, and motivation letter, with an optional portfolio or dossier. The main focus is on the international potential of the project and the producer’s ability to contribute to and benefit from the lab.
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Lab - IFFR
Sykehouse FilmFest es un festival de cine internacional dedicado a premiar a cineastas de todo el mundo. Nuestro próximo evento en vivo se llevará a cabo el 28 de junio de 2025 con proyecciones consecutivas de las obras seleccionadas y una ceremonia de premios al final del día para anunciar a los ganadores.
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Sykehouse Film - Writers's Conference
