The 4th edition of the Film Financing Market (FFM) will take place in October 2025 during the Sitges Festival. The call is open from May 15 to June 30 and accepts fiction feature film projects in development or production stages. National projects must have a budget over 1 million euros and at least 60% guaranteed funding; Ibero-American projects require a minimum budget of 500,000 euros and 50% guaranteed funding. Applicants must submit a synopsis, script, detailed budget, financing plan, and marketing strategy. Selected projects gain free festival access and opportunities to meet investors and co-producers. Participants must commit to attend activities and include the Film Financing Market logo in credits. Registration costs range from €100 to €150 plus VAT, depending on submission date.
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Film Financing Market (FFM) - Sitges
MECAS (Cine por Hacer) is a section of the Mercado del Cine Casi Hecho, an annual event held at the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival. It is aimed at film projects in the development stage, supporting emerging filmmakers from Europe and Latin America in securing financing and establishing professional connections. The goal is to promote independent cinema through mentoring, industry meetings, and awards that help bring projects to completion.
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MECAS (Cine por hacer)
ECAM Films to Come is an initiative organized by the Escuela de Cinematografía y del Audiovisual de la Comunidad de Madrid (ECAM). This event is designed to support and promote film projects in development, providing a platform for emerging filmmakers and productions in pre-production or development phases to find financing, co-productions, and visibility within the industry.
During the event, selected projects are presented to film professionals such as producers, distributors, festival programmers, and other key players in the industry, with the goal of building partnerships and advancing the production of the films.
The program also includes training sessions, mentoring, and networking opportunities for filmmakers, aiming to promote independent cinema and support auteur-driven projects.
For more details on dates and how to participate, you can visit the official ECAM website.
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ECAM Films to Come
The "Last Push" call of the ECAM Forum is aimed at feature films that are in the post-production phase. Its goal is to support the completion of cinematic projects by connecting filmmakers with industry professionals, such as festival programmers, distributors, and sales agents.
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ECAM Last Push
The Spanish Screenings Content, organized by MAFIZ as part of the Málaga Film Festival, is a market dedicated to Spanish cinema, aimed at buyers, programmers, and international sales agents. Applications are open until February 6, 2026 for most screening sections, and until February 20, 2026 for the Film Library and sections related to music and market guides. The event will take place from March 10 to 12, 2026 in Spain.
The market primarily accepts Spanish productions, either unreleased nationally or recent works, and it is not limited to any specific genre. Key industry sections include Market Screenings, Market Premieres, Neo Screenings, Festival Official Selection, Next From Spain, Regional Film Hub, Film Library, Remake It!, and Spain ScoreCom.
Regarding formats, feature films are prioritized, though some sections accept trailers, film footage, or projects in development, all focused on international sales and distribution. The festival serves as a strategic platform to showcase, promote, and connect Spanish works with professionals across the global audiovisual industry.
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Spanish Screenings Content