Pávez Pitch 2026 is an initiative of Pávez Industria, held in Talavera de la Reina, Spain, focused on the presentation of short film projects in the development, financing and/or pre-production stages.
The 2026 call for applications closed on October 2, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. The Pávez Industria sessions took place from October 17 to 18, 2026, while Pávez Pitch was held on October 18, 2026.
The call is aimed at short film projects submitted with a screenplay and project dossier.
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La Hollywood Storytellers Script Competition es un concurso internacional de guion abierto a largometrajes, cortometrajes y pilotos de TV en cualquier género. El plazo para inscribir guiones termina el 2 de noviembre de 2025. Los guiones deben enviarse en inglés, en formato PDF y respetando los límites de páginas según la categoría. El jurado está formado por profesionales de la industria cinematográfica de grandes estudios como Disney, Netflix y Warner Bros. Los participantes pueden solicitar feedback ejecutivo opcional con posibilidad de reenvío sin costo adicional. Los ganadores reciben laureles, certificados, difusión a contactos clave y la invitación para asistir al evento presencial que se realizará en Los Ángeles el 21 y 22 de marzo de 2026. Este festival ofrece una oportunidad valiosa para guionistas que buscan visibilidad, networking y conexión directa con profesionales de Hollywood. Las tarifas de inscripción varían entre 28 y 80 USD, con descuentos disponibles.
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Festival de cine Hollywood Storytellers - CONCURSO DE GUIÓN
SEMILLERU Lab 2026, in its Post-Production category, is an independent auteur cinema laboratory held in Spain as part of the Gijón/Xixón International Film Festival. It is aimed at short and feature-length film projects of any duration that have already shot footage and are in the post-production stage.
The call is open to residents of Spain, regardless of their nationality. No restrictions regarding film genre are specified. The program falls within the areas of laboratory, Work in Progress (WIP), and post-production.
The application period for the 2026 edition runs from September 30 to October 15, 2026, closing at 11:59 p.m. (CET). The laboratory activities will take place from November 16 to 19, 2026.
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SEMILLERU LABORATORY - Production or Post-production
SEMILLERU Lab 2026, in its Development category, is a film project development laboratory held in Gijón/Xixón, Asturias, Spain, from November 16 to 19, 2026. The call is open to residents of Spain, regardless of their nationality.
The program accepts short film and feature film projects in the development stage, prioritizing auteur-driven cinematic proposals. No restrictions on film genre are specified. The application period runs from September 30 to October 15, 2026, with a deadline of 11:59 p.m. (CET).SEMILLERU Lab 2026, in its Development category, is a film project development laboratory held in Gijón/Xixón, Asturias, Spain, from November 16 to 19, 2026. The call is open to residents of Spain, regardless of their nationality.
The program accepts short film and feature film projects in the development stage, prioritizing auteur-driven cinematic proposals. No restrictions on film genre are specified. The application period runs from September 30 to October 15, 2026, with a deadline of 11:59 p.m. (CET).
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SEMILLERU LAB - Development
The CANTERA - Alcalá Short Film Lab call is aimed at emerging filmmakers who want to develop their first professional short film. Up to six projects will be selected to participate in an intensive training lab, including 16 hours of workshops led by industry professionals in scriptwriting, directing, pitching, and production.
The winning project will receive an in-kind prize valued at over €20,000, providing resources to complete the short film. Additionally, the final work will have the opportunity to premiere at a future edition of the Alcalá de Henares Film Festival, offering national exposure.
Participants must be over 18 years old and have limited professional short film experience (no more than one). Project duration should be between five and thirty minutes. Applications are open until October 24, 2025. This initiative is an excellent opportunity to gain training, support, and visibility in the film industry, fostering emerging talent and enabling the creation of high-quality short films.
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