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San Benedetto Film Fest - Magic Screenplay

Italy


International
Project language:  English  Italian 

Pitch
Laboratory



Submissions

Coming Soon
09 March 2026



Start date: Tuesday 21 July 2026
End date: Sunday 26 July 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Short Films
Animation
Experimental
Fantastic
Fiction
Terror
Music Video
Has submission fees


The Magic Screenplay call is a special section of the San Benedetto International Film Festival (SBFF), held in San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy. This contest aims to discover and promote new talents in screenwriting, both nationally and internationally. The main objective is to select the best pitch with a predefined theme, which will then be developed into a complete script and produced as a short film of no more than 15 minutes. This project will be produced by the Associated Professionals Association of Art & Management "IL SERPENTE AUREO," in collaboration with the FILM COMMISSION MARCHE and the MARCHE REGION, under the patronage of the City of San Benedetto del Tronto.



 

Lantern Lab

Mexico


International
Project language:  Spanish 

Pitch
Laboratory
Market



Submissions

Coming Soon
09 July 2026



Start date: Monday 19 October 2026
End date: Monday 26 October 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Feature Films
Documentary
Has submission fees


The 1st Feature-Length Documentary & Hybrid Projects Residency by Linterna Lab invites Spanish-speaking filmmakers worldwide working on documentary or hybrid (non-fiction) projects in pre-production, production, or post-production.

The eight-day program in Malinalco, Mexico (October 19–26, 2025) includes lodging, meals, round-trip transport from Mexico City, and all activities. Seven projects will be selected for creative support, feedback, and post-residency follow-up.

Applications are free. Submit a single PDF to linternalab@gmail.com with synopsis, director’s note, motivation letter, project status, visual materials, and bio. One project per person only. Participation fee varies by payment date, paid in two installments.

Deadline: August 31, 2025 (CDMX time). Results: third week of September.


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Lantern Lab


 

Catapult Film Fund

United States


International
Project language:  English 

Submissions

Coming Soon
06 August 2026



Start date: Saturday 01 November 2025
End date: Friday 31 July 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Feature Films
Documentary
Has submission fees


Catapult Film Fund es una convocatoria internacional con sede en San Francisco que apoya proyectos de documentales en etapas tempranas, enfocándose en las fases de investigación y desarrollo. Para 2025, la convocatoria está abierta desde el 6 de agosto hasta el 8 de septiembre de 2025. Los solicitantes deben presentar una carta de intención con una descripción clara del proyecto y material audiovisual de muestra.

Los ganadores reciben financiamiento para avanzar en su proyecto y mentorías virtuales personalizadas durante varios meses. Aunque la convocatoria es abierta a cineastas de todo el mundo, quienes no residan en Estados Unidos necesitan un patrocinador fiscal estadounidense. Los resultados se anuncian a finales de octubre o principios de 2026.

No hay un evento presencial para los seleccionados, pero se ofrece apoyo a distancia. Catapult Film Fund es una gran oportunidad para cineastas de no ficción que buscan respaldo creativo y económico en la etapa inicial de sus documentales.


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Catapult Film Fund


 

BIFF LAB

Colombia


International
Project language:  Spanish 

Laboratory
Market



Submissions

Coming Soon
11 August 2026



Start date: Friday 09 October 2026
End date: Sunday 11 October 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Feature Films
Fiction


The BIFF LAB call is aimed at Ibero-American fiction feature film projects in an advanced development stage. It supports creative teams composed of a director and a producer linked to production companies with at least three years of experience and a solid portfolio.

The event will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, from October 9 to 11, 2025, during the Bogota International Film Festival. Selected projects will participate in workshops, personalized mentoring, and meetings with industry experts to boost their development, co-production, and international visibility.

Applications are free and must be submitted exclusively through the official platform, including project details, participant profiles, timeline, and financing plan. Participants must speak Spanish and attend all event activities.

BIFF LAB provides selected participants with airfare, accommodation, and accreditation, but does not cover per diems or meals. The call opens August 11 and closes August 23, 2025, with results announced on August 29.


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BIFF LAB


 

CINEMA POVERO - SCRIPT

Italy


International
Project language:  Italian 

Pitch
Work in Progress



Submissions

Coming Soon
13 March 2026



Start date: Tuesday 25 August 2026
End date: Thursday 27 August 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Short Films
Fiction
Has submission fees


The International “Cinema Povero” Film Festival is open to everybody: rich film-makers, poor film-makers of any gender or religion all welcome provided they have developed a beautiful, original idea on a limited budget


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CINEMA POVERO - GUIÓN