Its aim is to bring together the best of international rural auteur cinema, promoting the discovery and dissemination of its unique stories and scenarios.
Frist 10 August 2025
Auszeichnung 9,000€
DOC:LAB is the documentary project development lab of #LINK, the Industry section of FIDBA. Aimed at Ibero-American documentary feature films in production with filmed material, it offers specialized guidance in scriptwriting, financing, production, and distribution. The program includes individual and group meetings, one-on-one sessions, conferences, and roundtables, taking place in person in Buenos Aires from October 6 to 11, 2025. Applications are open until August 15, 2025, with a fee of $50 until June 13 and $60 until June 30. Selected projects must pay $290 to participate in the lab activities, which include access to FIDBA:CAMPUS, pitchings, and festival screenings. Attendance by the director at all activities is mandatory. Winning projects will be announced on October 11 during the festival's closing ceremony.
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Link - DOC:LAB
The 9th Workshop for Cinematographic Projects from Central America and the Caribbean is now open to filmmakers from the region with feature-length projects in development (fiction, documentary, or hybrid). Up to 15 projects will be selected for an intensive workshop held from October 18 to 27, 2025, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Organized by Ibermedia, with support from the Honduran Film Institute (IHC) and AECID, the workshop offers expert mentoring in scriptwriting, directing, producing, and distribution. Participation is free and aimed at screenwriters, directors, and producers from Central America and the Caribbean with prior experience.
The call is open from May 16 to July 28, 2025. Applicants must complete the form on Ibermedia’s website and submit the required materials as outlined in the official guidelines.
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IX Workshop for Film Projects from Central America and the Caribbean
From December 10 to 13, 2024, the 9th version of Conecta will take place, an international documentary industry meeting, the only one in its category on the continent, whose one of its objectives is to link actors from the international industry to enhance production , distribution and marketing of Latin American documentaries and series, and thereby promote the internationalization and co-production of projects.
Producers, sales agents, distributors, exhibitors, financiers and representatives of some of the most important markets and festivals in the world participate every year in this fundamental space to promote new links between the different representatives of the international documentary industry.
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CONNECT - Industry
We are pleased to announce the opening of the Coproduction Market and Pitching Forum for the 2024 edition of MIA for animation projects, documentaries, dramas and feature films. Registrations for audiovisual content for theatrical distribution, television broadcast and digital broadcast are now open for our Co-production Market, which is essential to attend.
Our objective is to give due visibility and opportunities to all audiovisual works presented at the MIA, in all genres and formats, and in different stages of development and production, of great artistic value, supporting freedom of creative expression and representing diversity. cultural and cooperation, presenting a selection of projects in all categories, especially the most diverse and suitable for co-production, to represent the most independent and pluralistic visions possible.
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MIA CO-PRODUCTION MARKET
The Hollywood Storytellers Script Competition (Formerly known as the LA International Script Competition) is an annual event where outstanding Feature, Short, and TV Pilot Scripts are evaluated and placed in our all-inclusive genre contest. One writer from each category will be awarded the overall winner in their respective genre and medium.
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Festival de cine Hollywood Storytellers - CONCURSO DE GUIÓN
