Papagena Script – International Screenwriting Festival (1)

Papagena Script



Fechas Límite

08 sep 2025
Convocatoria

15 abr 2026
Fecha límite

6
meses

31 may 2026
Fecha de notificación

06 jun 2026
07 jun 2026

Dirección

Aratuba,  54767300, Camaragibe, PE, Brasil


Descripción del festival
Festival de cortometrajes >5' 30'<
Festival de largometrajes >60' 120'<
Proyectos de Guion / Pitch


Requisitos del festival
 Festival de cine
 Ficción
 Documental
 Animación
 Fantástico
 Terror
 Experimental
 Videoclip
 Otros
 Cualquier género
 Cualquier tema
 Con tasa de inscripción
 Festival Internacional
 Online y Ubicación Física
 Fecha de producción: Cualquiera
 Países de producción: Cualquiera
 Países de rodaje: Cualquiera
 Nacionalidad del Director/a: Cualquiera
 Óperas Primas 
 Proyectos Escolares 
 Cortometrajes  >5' 30'<
 Largometrajes  >60' 120'<
 Herramientas de IA 
 Idiomas 
Inglés Portugués Español
 Cualquier idioma
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Portugués
Inglés
Español ML


Inicio Festival: 06 junio 2026      Fin Festival: 07 junio 2026

The Papagena Screenwriting Festival is a space dedicated to celebrating the art of audiovisual writing in its many forms. Focused exclusively on screenplays, the festival seeks to recognize new creative voices and offer visibility to original short, feature, series, and documentary projects.

Entirely online and accessible, the event features free workshops, lectures, and discussion groups, fostering exchanges between screenwriters, audiovisual professionals, and the public interested in the creative process.

Our goal is to encourage the creation of innovative stories, recognize emerging talent, and build a support network for those who want to transform words into images. More than just awarding awards, the Papagena Screenwriting Festival is an invitation to join a creative, diverse, and collaborative community.

Official Papagena Screenplay Festival Awards

Best Feature-Length Screenplay (Fiction) – Papagena Certificate + featured on the festival website/social media.

Best Short-Length Screenplay (Fiction) – Papagena Certificate + featured.

Best Documentary Screenplay (Feature-Length) – Papagena Certificate + featured.

Best Documentary Screenplay (Short-Length) – Papagena Certificate + featured.

Best Series Pilot – Papagena Certificate + featured.

Regulations – Papagena Screenplay Festival


1. Objective

The Papagena Screenplay Festival aims to value audiovisual writing, encourage new creative voices, and promote the exchange of experiences between screenwriters and industry professionals through free online activities (workshops, lectures, and discussion groups).


2. Categories and Registration Fees

Short Film (Fiction) – 5 to 30 pages → €5

Feature Film (Fiction) – 60 to 120 pages → €10

Documentary (Short Film) – 5 to 30 pages → €7

Documentary (Feature Film) – 60 to 90 pages → €12

Series Script (Pilot) – 5 to 30 pages → €8

Fees are collected through the Festhome platform.


3. Conditions of participation

Scripts must be original and written by the registered author(s).

Scripts in Portuguese, Spanish, and english are accepted.

Participants may submit more than one script, provided they pay the corresponding fee for each.

There are no restrictions on genre or theme.

Scripts that have already won awards in previous editions of the Papagena Festival will not be accepted.


4. Selection and awards

The evaluation will be conducted by a curatorial committee invited by the organizers.

Finalists will be selected in each category.

Winners will receive an official Papagena Screenplay Festival certificate.

The organization may award honorable mentions to outstanding projects.


5. Copyright

Submitted scripts remain the exclusive property of their authors.

The festival does not claim any commercial exploitation or adaptation rights over the scripts.

The authors authorize only the use of the title, synopsis, and short excerpts (up to 1 page) for the purpose of publicizing the festival and its results.


6. Final Provisions

Payment of the registration fee implies full acceptance of these rules.

Unforeseen circumstances will be analyzed by the festival organizers.

The festival reserves the right to adapt deadlines and categories if necessary, always notifying participants in advance.




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