Cortometrajes de ficción, animación, documental o experimentales en fase inicial de desarrollo son presentados a programadores, canales de televisión y productores internacionales, siendo el mejor proyecto premiado por un jurado. Este evento tiene como objetivo promover asociaciones entre productoras portuguesas y "decisores" internacionales, en torno a proyectos de cortometrajes. Además de las sesiones de pitching, también es una oportunidad única para que los productores y participantes mantengan encuentros informales.
Además, el Premio Blit – "In Development" será otorgado al mejor proyecto, con un valor de 2.000 euros en servicios de postproducción, patrocinado por Blit.
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IN DEVELOPMENT - Curtas Vila do Conde IFF
Esta es una oportunidad para realizadores, productores, distribuidores, escuelas de cine, entre otros, para encontrarse con programadores de los festivales internacionales de cine más importantes. El objetivo de este encuentro es profundizar el conocimiento sobre las especificidades de cada evento y promover las películas en el circuito internacional. Meet the Festivals forma parte de la sección Curtas Pro del 33º Curtas Vila do Conde IFF y está limitado a 24 participantes. Por lo tanto, tras enviar el formulario de inscripción, espere que nuestro equipo confirme su participación.
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MEET THE FESTIVALS - Curtas Vila do Conde IFF
The Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum at the 2025 San Sebastián Film Festival will take place from September 19–27. It targets feature film projects in development (minimum 60 minutes), submitted by production companies based in Europe or Latin America. European projects must have a clear link to Latin America (e.g., co-production, theme, location). Projects must have at least 20% financing secured, a budget in euros, and involve the director. Innovation in format and distribution, as well as the director’s past work, will be valued. Selected projects will present via pre-recorded pitchings and one-to-one meetings. Applications are open from April 16 to June 16, 2025. Projects can win up to €10,000 and access international industry platforms like Cannes and Ventana Sur.
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SSIFF - Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum
Residencia Feratum 2025 is an intensive lab for developing feature-length genre screenplays (horror, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller, dark comedy, etc.). It will take place in person from July 16 to 20, 2025, at Rancho Yapalpa, located between Tlalpujahua (Michoacán) and El Oro (State of Mexico), Mexico. The call is open until May 30, 2025. Up to 18 projects will be selected to receive personalized mentorship, workshops, and talks with industry professionals. The participation fee covers tuition, mentorship, talks, and shared accommodation during the four-day residency at Rancho Yapalpa. Scripts must be between 70 and 110 pages, written at least 80% in Spanish, and submitted under a pseudonym. Selected projects may access awards and support, including participation in Sitges FanPitch 2025 and the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) 2026.
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RESIDENCIA FERATUM
ALGA Residency is open to filmmakers and audiovisual professionals from Ibero-America, Spain, and Portugal. It supports feature films and series in development, of any genre or format, including fiction, documentary, and experimental. The residency lasts 4 weeks, from August 18 to September 14, 2025, in Valdivia, Chile. Participants will receive mentorship, accommodation, internal transport, and a stipend (400,000 CLP), with 500 USD for international travel.
Applications are open until April 24, 2025, with a registration fee of 25,000 CLP or 25 USD. Selected projects will be announced on June 15, 2025.
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Residencia Alga
