It consists of an innovative workshop in Latin America, inspired by @jacksonwildorg's Jackson Wild Media Lab Festival, in which 12 scholarship recipients will learn from audiovisual industry leaders about science communication, audiovisual project realization and impact, and will be challenged to make a short film that will be presented within the festival.
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Santiago Wild - Lab
LUSCA, International Caribbean Fantastic Film Festival (LUSCA) is presented by Puerto Rico Film Academy, Inc. Its main objective is to promote the cinematographic art through the presentation of high quality films. LUSCA is an event that is celebrated in different places in Puerto Rico and lasts fifteen (15) days.
The script must be in one of the genres promoted by the LUSCA Fantastic Film Fest (fantasy, science fiction, comedy, bizarre).
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LUSCA Film Fest - Screenplay Contest
The Rotterdam Lab 2026 is a program for emerging international film producers seeking to expand their professional network and develop feature-length projects with international co-production potential. It is open to independent producers, freelancers, or junior producers in production companies, with no age limit, who have completed at least two short films and are working on their first or second feature.
The program prioritizes diversity and inclusion, especially welcoming applicants from minority, indigenous, LGBTQIA+, neurodiverse, disabled communities, or underrepresented regions in the international film industry.
Selected participants receive full access to IFFR Pro and CineMart 2026, including accreditation for meetings, screenings, networking events, and five nights of accommodation. Travel expenses are not covered.
The lab takes place during the International Film Festival Rotterdam, from late January to early February 2026. Applicants must submit an application form, CV, and motivation letter, with an optional portfolio or dossier. The main focus is on the international potential of the project and the producer’s ability to contribute to and benefit from the lab.
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Lab - IFFR
Sykehouse FilmFest is an international film festival dedicated to rewarding filmmakers from all over the world. We are running our next live event on 28th June 2025 with back to back screening of selected entries and an award ceremony at the end of the day to announce the winners.
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Sykehouse Film - Writers's Conference
La residencia de composición musical CASA CINE 2026 está dirigida a compositores de música para cine interesados en desarrollar proyectos de largometraje. La convocatoria es internacional, abierta a participantes de cualquier nacionalidad, y se centra en la creación de bandas sonoras originales para películas de ficción, documental o animación.
Las postulaciones para compositores estarán abiertas del 15 de enero al 15 de febrero de 2026. La residencia se llevará a cabo del 6 al 29 de mayo de 2026 en el Château de la Napoule, Francia, coincidiendo con el Festival de Cannes. Durante este período, los seleccionados trabajarán intensamente en la composición musical de sus proyectos, recibiendo asesoramiento especializado y la oportunidad de colaborar con guionistas y cineastas.
El programa está diseñado para fortalecer las habilidades de composición cinematográfica dentro de un entorno creativo e internacional, ofreciendo un espacio para el desarrollo artístico y la presentación de los proyectos frente a profesionales de la industria. La convocatoria se centra exclusivamente en largometrajes, no aceptando series ni cortometrajes.
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Residencia de Compositores – CASA CINE