Connect
Co-Produce
Pitching
Financing
Labs
Markets
Work In Progress


Industry Area
Feature Films
Documentaries
Short Films
Animation
Series
Pilots
Projects
Scripts
 




 
321 Industry Events
 







 
Page 49 of 65
 


International Film Festival Villa de Ledesma


Its aim is to bring together the best of international rural auteur cinema, promoting the discovery and dissemination of its unique stories and scenarios.


Deadline 10 August 2025

Prize 9,000€

Promotion

 

CUTTING-EDGE INCUBATOR

Guatemala


International
Project language:  Spanish 

Submissions

Coming Soon
08 June 2026



Start date: Saturday 19 July 2025
End date: Sunday 17 August 2025

Accepts the following projects:


Feature Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction
Has submission fees


Vanguardia 2025 is an international film project incubator organized from Guatemala by Casa Comal, the Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala, and the Ícaro International Film Festival. It is aimed at Spanish-speaking producers, screenwriters, and directors with early-stage feature film projects (fiction, documentary, or animation). Training will be conducted virtually between July and August 2025, offering masterclasses and mentoring to strengthen project development, financing, and pitching skills. Participants will receive over 15 hours of training and have the opportunity to present a final pitch. One project will be selected to join the International Coproduction Meeting (EIC) at the Ícaro Market 2025. Registration is free, but participation costs $300 USD per selected project. Partial or full financial aid is available for eligible projects. The call is open until July 8, 2025, and results will be announced on July 11.


Review official bases.

CUTTING-EDGE INCUBATOR


 

THE RESIDENCE

Spain


International
Project language:  Catalan  Spanish 

Pitch
Laboratory



Submissions

Coming Soon
30 January 2026



Start date: Tuesday 02 September 2025
End date: Friday 29 May 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Scripts
Feature Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction


The Residència de Guions is a development lab for feature film scripts (including animation) and documentaries in Catalan or Spanish, with a strong cultural connection to Catalonia. It is open to screenwriters of any nationality. The 2025 call was open from January 30 to March 3. Selected projects receive a €12,600 grant to focus on script development between September 2025 and May 2026. Participants work with expert mentors, receive training, foster collaboration among authors, and connect with the Catalan and international film industry. Application is free. The aim is to enhance the quality and international reach of Catalan cinema by supporting emerging talent.


Review official bases.

THE RESIDENCE


 

Audiovisual Creation Grants - Málaga

Spain


National
Project language:  Spanish 

Pitch
Completed Projects
Laboratory



Submissions

Coming Soon
20 November 2025



Start date: Saturday 14 March 2026
End date: Monday 23 March 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Short Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction
Spain 


The Malaga Festival is calling for aid for audiovisual creation for the eleventh consecutive year with the aim of encouraging and energizing audiovisual creation in Malaga. These grants are aimed at projects for the making of action, animation or documentary short films with a maximum duration of 30 minutes and free themes.


Review official bases.

Audiovisual Creation Grants - Málaga


 

Australab - Industry Academy

Chile


International
Project language:  Spanish  English 

Pitch
Work in Progress
Market



Submissions

Coming Soon
05 June 2026



Start date: Saturday 15 November 2025
End date: Tuesday 18 November 2025

Accepts the following projects:


Feature Films
Animation
Documentary
Fiction
Region: Latin America & Caribbean 


Created by the Locarno Festival in 2014, Industry Academy is an intensive training program whose objective is to foster innovation in young professionals in the film industry, working specifically in the area of ​​independent film circulation: online and traditional distribution , sales, film marketing, exhibition, festival programming, among others. The workshop acts as a shortcut for a new generation of professionals entering the independent film industry, encouraging their development and helping them better understand the challenges of the industry, as well as expand their networks. The objective of Locarno Industry Academy is also to build bridges of collaboration across different markets in Europe, North America, Latin America, the Middle East, South Africa and South Asia.


Review official bases.

Australab - Industry Academy


 

BIOBIO CONNECTS - WIP

Chile


International

Pitch
Work in Progress
Completed Projects
Market



Submissions

Coming Soon
01 March 2026



Start date: Monday 27 April 2026
End date: Thursday 30 April 2026

Accepts the following projects:


Short Films
Fiction


BIOBIO CONECTA is the Industry and Market of the Lebu International Film Festival, co-organized with Bio Ingeniería Audiovisual Ltda., in collaboration with Universidad de las Américas, UNIACC, Universidad San Sebastián, Santo Tomás, Universidad del Desarrollo, Universidad del Bío Bío, AIEP, DUOC, CEDUC, and Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción. It will take place from April 27 to 30, 2025, in Concepción, with the support of the Ministry of Cultures, Arts, and Heritage.

WIP CINELEBU applies only to short films and aims to enhance and assist in their high-quality completion for national and international projection. Eligible short films must be in an advanced editing phase, with the filming already completed and an editing cut that meets the conditions outlined in these guidelines.

Additionally, directors who do not have a production company based in the country may also apply, provided that the short film has been filmed anywhere in Chile.

Through this call, we also aim to foster the cultural development of the country by supporting creative industries and linking cultural investment with other productive activities. The following action lines are highlighted:

Promote the development of national and international short films.
Boost Creative Industries through short films and link them to tourism promotion, which will enhance employment and regional development.


Review official bases.

BIOBIO CONNECTS - WIP