El 10º Concurso de Guion del Skyline Benidorm Film Festival es una convocatoria dirigida a guionistas nacionales e internacionales que deseen participar en un certamen centrado en cortometrajes. Los participantes pueden presentar guiones de ficción, animación o documental, con una extensión máxima de 20 páginas y escritos en español o valenciano.
El plazo de inscripción se extiende desde el 17 de noviembre de 2025 hasta el 19 de enero de 2026, mientras que el festival se realizará del 18 al 25 de abril de 2026 en Benidorm, España. Cada autor puede presentar hasta tres guiones, con un pago de inscripción que varía según la cantidad de propuestas enviadas.
El concurso no está diseñado como pitch, laboratorio o mercado, sino como un certamen de guion propiamente dicho, con un jurado de profesionales del sector audiovisual cuya decisión es inapelable. El premio principal asciende a 1.500 euros, además de un trofeo y reconocimiento oficial en los créditos del futuro cortometraje. Esta convocatoria representa una oportunidad para dar visibilidad a proyectos originales y conectar con el ámbito profesional del cine de cortometraje.
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Concurso de guión - skylinefest
Script Lab is a category within the documentary project development laboratory at DOC.LAB Coimbra 2026, held in Coimbra, Portugal. This call focuses on feature documentary projects in development that need to work on story argument and core texts, without participating in a pitch session. Applications are open until January 23, 2026 and the lab will take place in person from March 16 to 20, 2026. The call is international, welcoming projects from any country, and submissions may be in English or Portuguese as appropriate. Script Lab emphasizes scriptwriting and treatment development, with dedicated tutors and individual sessions to advance project texts. Selected participants also have opportunities to schedule meetings with industry professionals attending the festival. This format supports filmmakers in deepening narrative development and strengthening their documentary proposals at an early stage.
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SCRIPT LAB – DOC.LAB Coimbra
Working JIIFF, el espacio de industria de José Ignacio International Film Festival, abre la convocatoria para una nueva edición de Generación J, un taller creado para incentivar la formación de guionistas y directores profesionales de ficción uruguaya que tengan menos de 32 años.
Guiados por expertos locales e internacionales, los talentos emergentes uruguayos seleccionados pensarán y desarrollarán sus proyectos. José Ignacio es el espacio de encuentro para inspirar historias.
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JIIFF - Generación J
ParisDOC Works‑in‑Progress 2026 is a call from the professional platform of the Cinéma du réel festival, focused on feature documentary projects in advanced editing or post‑production stages. Submission opens on November 17, 2025, and closes on January 7, 2026. The event will take place in Paris, France, on March 25 and 26, 2026, during the festival. The call accepts international submissions from any country, provided materials are in English or French, or with subtitles in one of those languages. It is dedicated to the documentary genre, specifically feature‑length documentaries (minimum 60 minutes) with a first cut completed and meeting originality and distribution potential criteria. Classified under Works‑in‑Progress / Industry, the program offers industry showcases and networking for projects in progress. Accepted formats are feature documentaries in post‑production, presented to industry professionals to support their distribution and promotion.
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PARIS DOC
The Producers Showcase at the European Film Market (EFM) 2026 is aimed at Spanish producers with prior experience in international co-production and distribution, particularly in Europe. Eligible companies must have produced at least three feature films of any genre or format (fiction, documentary, or animation). The application deadline is January 23, 2026, and selections will be announced by late January. Five producers will be chosen to participate in the Showcase and networking activities at the EFM during Berlinale 2026, though market accreditation must be obtained separately.
Selected participants may receive travel and accommodation support of up to €1,500 per person. All pitches and professional meetings will be conducted in English, requiring strong language proficiency. Registration is free, and selected projects will be featured on official ICAA and ICEX channels. The call is national only, open exclusively to Spanish production companies, and accepts only advanced development feature film projects of any genre.
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Producers Showcase - EUROPEAN FILM MARKET
