Berlinale Talents 2026 is a professional development program of the Berlin International Film Festival, taking place from February 13 to 18, 2026. Applications are open until September 3, 2025, for filmmakers and creators with proven experience in feature films, short films, series, or telefilms, across genres like fiction, documentary, hybrids, or virtual reality. Projects must be in advanced development stages and have had festival presence or recognized distribution. Selected participants will join workshops, mentoring, and labs to enhance their careers and expand their international network. Applications are submitted online by completing a professional profile and presenting a project. There is no application fee, but travel and accommodation costs are the participant’s responsibility.
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Berlinale Talents
Porto/Post/Doc – Industry Screenings is an open call for projects in post‑production with a connection to Portugal or Galicia. The private screenings will take place on 25–26 November 2025 in Porto, within the festival’s Industry section.
Eligible works include feature‑length or medium‑length films (creative documentaries, auteur fiction, animation or hybrids) that have not yet premiered worldwide. Selected projects are shown as works in progress to international sales agents, distributors, programmers and other key industry players.
The aim is to foster co‑production, pre‑sales, and finishing or distribution deals. Attendance is required with at least one accredited representative.
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Porto/Post/Doc - Industry Screenings
Porto/Post/Doc – Encontros de Coprodução is a co‑production forum that connects audiovisual projects in development or pre‑production with international potential, especially linked to Portugal, Galicia, Spain, or France. Up to 12 projects are selected to present through public pitches and private meetings with co‑producers, funds, broadcasters, and industry agents on 26–27 November 2025 in Porto.
Eligible projects include feature‑length and medium‑length fiction, creative documentaries, animation, or hybrid works with an auteur and artistic focus. The goal is to foster international partnerships, financial support, and co‑productions.
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Porto/Post/Doc – Co‑production Meetings
Bienvenido al primer B!TCHFEST anual: un festival de cine y concurso de guiones internacional para mujeres y LGBTQIA+ con un evento innovador en persona para cineastas y guionistas en el corazón de Los Ángeles. En B!tchFest no sólo estamos rompiendo techos de cristal; ¡Los estamos rompiendo en un millón de pedazos al desatar el poder de las voces femeninas y LGBTQIA+ en el cine y la televisión!
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B!tchFest Film Festival & Screenplay Contest
Chicago Script Awards invita a participar con guiones originales en inglés en cuatro categorías: largometraje (máximo 160 páginas), piloto de TV (hasta 130 páginas), cortometraje (hasta 40 páginas) y súper corto (hasta 10 páginas). Se aceptan todos los géneros, sin restricciones, y pueden participar autores de cualquier país, siempre que el guion esté en inglés y formato estándar (PDF numerado y sin protección). No se admiten guiones producidos, en opción o con limitaciones legales.
Las inscripciones se abren en tres fases: Early Bird, Regular y Late Deadline, con tarifas que van de 30 USD para largometrajes, pilotos y cortos, hasta 40 USD para súper cortos. Se ofrecen descuentos para miembros Gold.
Los ganadores obtienen premios que incluyen visibilidad en IMDb, membresía en Sundance y servicios profesionales valorados en más de 5,000 USD. Esta convocatoria es una oportunidad ideal para destacar tu guion y acceder a una red internacional de profesionales.
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CHICAGO SCRIPT AWARDS