WE BELIEVE IN CINEMA WITH DUENDE.
When cinema meets flamenco, a festival is born with truth, roots, and emotion.
Prazo de entrega 31 Maio 2026
Prémio 2,250€
VIVABOOK Lab 2025 is a screenplay lab for adapting children’s literary works (picture books, comics, or novels) into shorts, feature films, or series (animation or live action). Eligible applicants are Spain-based screenwriters with at least two accredited shorts, one feature script, or a broadcast series. Submissions must be in Catalan, Spanish, Occitan, or co-official languages, and include a bio-filmography, up to three adaptation proposals (600 words each), a motivation letter, and rights authorization if needed. Applications close on June 12, 2025 (23:59 GMT+1). Selected projects receive a €3,000 grant. The program runs in Barcelona from September 2025 to February 2026 and combines masterclasses, individual/group mentoring, and a public pitch.
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VIVABOOK Lab
FICBUEU Residency is an intensive short film development program held from October 15–21, 2025, on Ons Island (Galicia, Spain). It targets filmmakers with early-stage projects and a first draft script (max. 30 pages). All genres and styles are welcome, with a focus on strong authorial voices.
The call is international, though 60% of slots are reserved for Galician creators and women are encouraged to apply. Fluency in Spanish is required; scripts must be in or translated into Spanish.
Selected participants receive mentoring, specialized training, and support to strengthen project quality and feasibility.
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FICBUEU Residency
La convocatoria RAW 2025 ofrece dos modalidades de residencias: Residencia Creativa para cineastas y Residencia Crítica para críticos y teóricos del cine documental. Ambas forman parte de un mismo programa integral, que incluye fases como el laboratorio ARCHÉ→WORK (Doclisboa), las residencias en Lisboa, el seminario Doc’s Kingdom (Odemira) y el laboratorio MÁRGENES/WORK (Madrid). La Residencia Creativa está dirigida a proyectos de largometraje documental en desarrollo, producción o postproducción, y brinda talleres, mentorías y espacios para avanzar en la creación audiovisual. La Residencia Crítica apoya a jóvenes críticos que desarrollan proyectos de investigación o escritura sobre cine de no ficción, ofreciendo tutorías, inmersión en festivales y asesoría especializada. La convocatoria es única para ambas modalidades, con formularios y requisitos específicos, y se desarrolla entre octubre y noviembre de 2025 en distintas sedes de Portugal y España. El proceso busca fortalecer el cine documental iberoamericano mediante formación, intercambio y apoyo creativo.
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RESIDENCIAS RAW - ARCHÉ WORK
La Residencia Navarra (LRN) opens its fourth edition for 2025, aimed at emerging European producers, directors, and screenwriters. The program supports audiovisual projects in fiction feature films, documentaries, and series through mentorships, workshops, and masterclasses, both in-person and online. Applications are open until May 26, 2025, at 11:00 AM. The program runs from June to September 2025, offering prizes totaling €150,000. Activities mainly take place in Navarra, providing an ideal environment for creativity. The program includes personalized mentorships, practical workshops, masterclasses led by industry professionals, and a final pitch at the San Sebastián Film Festival. Participation requires registration on the official website laresidencianavarra.com.
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The Navarra Residency
The Canary Islands, in Spain, due to their location and their history, are a natural bridge between Europe, Africa and America. For this reason, MiradasDOC Market has been, for years, a benchmark for documentary film professionals who look to the south and especially to these geographical areas.
At MiradasDoc Market you will find:
-Pitchings (General presentation of projects)
-One to one pitchings, an individual face to face between producers and buyers
-Video library (exclusive access for buyers and distributors)
-Catalog with projects in development and already completed.
-Conferences and workshops of the sector.
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MIRADASDOC - Market
