El Concurso de Guiones del IbizaCineFest 2026 está dirigido a guiones de cortometraje originales, escritos en español o inglés, con una extensión máxima de 15 páginas, excluyendo portada y sinopsis. Se aceptan obras de cualquier género, siempre que respeten el formato profesional cinematográfico; no se admiten guiones gráficos ni técnicos.
Las inscripciones se encuentran abiertas hasta el 20 de enero de 2026, con plazos anticipados, estándar, tardío y extendido. La convocatoria es internacional y pueden postularse autores de cualquier nacionalidad. Los guiones deberán presentarse en formato PDF, incluyendo título, datos de contacto del autor y sinopsis de hasta 15 líneas.
El festival se celebrará del 20 de febrero al 1 de marzo de 2026 en Ibiza, España. De todos los guiones recibidos, se seleccionarán cinco finalistas, quienes deberán presentar un pitch de máximo cinco minutos. El jurado decidirá al ganador y podrá otorgar hasta dos menciones especiales.
El premio principal consiste en 1.000 euros de ayuda para la producción del cortometraje y la participación en la siguiente edición del festival. Todos los finalistas obtendrán exención de tarifa al inscribir su cortometraje terminado.
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Concurso de guiones - IBIZACINEFEST
The Co-Pro Pitching Sessions 2026 are part of the Series Mania Forum and are aimed at live-action fiction series projects in development seeking international co-production and financing. This initiative functions as a professional pitching forum, designed to connect producers with potential partners, financiers, and distributors.
The call opens on October 7, 2025, with a submission deadline of December 1, 2025. The program is open to international applicants, welcoming producers from all countries. Eligible projects must be live-action fiction series, excluding animation and documentary, with a minimum of three episodes, each lasting at least 26 minutes.
The event will take place in person in Lille, France, as part of the Series Mania Forum. The main activities will be held from March 24 to March 26, 2026, including pitching sessions and one-to-one meetings with industry professionals. Selected projects will also benefit from online coaching sessions scheduled between February and March 2026.
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SERIES MANIA FORUM
Histeria Lab es un laboratorio dedicado al desarrollo de proyectos cinematográficos en los géneros de terror, fantasía y ciencia ficción. Forma parte del Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico Histeria, que se celebra en San José, Costa Rica. Su objetivo es proporcionar herramientas y asesoramiento a cineastas para potenciar sus proyectos y facilitar su inserción en el mercado. Durante el laboratorio, los participantes reciben capacitaciones y asesorías personalizadas de profesionales nacionales e internacionales en áreas como guion, dirección, producción y pitching. Las actividades incluyen clases magistrales, sesiones individuales y la preparación de un pitch que se presenta al finalizar el evento.
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Histeria Lab
The IBF Classic call from the IDFA Bertha Fund targets filmmakers from selected countries in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Oceania working on creative documentaries. It aims to support projects in development, production, or post-production. The call primarily accepts feature-length documentaries, though some short films may qualify if they meet quality and country criteria. Series, interactive projects, or academic content are not eligible.
Applications for the 2026 round close on February 10, 2026. After review by experts and a selection committee, results are generally announced in April or May, at which point selected filmmakers receive funding. There is no formal award ceremony, but funded projects may be showcased at festivals or industry markets for visibility.
The program focuses on supporting high-quality documentary productions with international potential, offering financial support and industry exposure.
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IBF Classic - IDFA
ComedyLab 2026 is a comedy project development lab organized by TorinoFilmLab in Italy. It is open to screenwriters and comedians worldwide, aiming to develop feature-length comedy projects through in-person and online workshops. All project materials must be submitted in English, which is also the working language of the workshops and activities.
The program runs from March to November 2026 and includes multiple sessions: a preliminary workshop in Turin at the end of February, workshops in Belgium and Poland in April and June, online sessions in September and October, and a final project presentation in Turin in November.
Applications are open internationally until December 12, 2025, and focus exclusively on feature-length comedy projects. Participants without a project can also join to collaborate on selected projects.
ComedyLab provides an opportunity to strengthen comedic writing skills, creative collaboration, and the professional development of projects within the audiovisual industry.
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ComedyLab - TFL
