The Jenkins-Del Toro Scholarship 2025 is open to Mexican nationals wishing to pursue a bachelor’s or master’s degree in film studies abroad. Applications are accepted from December 1, 2025, until 23:59 (GMT-6) on February 6, 2026. Candidates must submit an original film project (minimum 5-minute short or 45-minute feature), meet academic requirements, and demonstrate English proficiency. The award provides USD 60,000 per year (net) to cover tuition, housing, living expenses, international travel, medical insurance, and books/materials for the duration of study. Recipients must maintain strong academic performance and are selected by a professional committee and jury. The scholarship is awarded during the 41st Guadalajara International Film Festival, taking place April 17–25, 2026. This support enables the scholar to enroll in any qualified international institution of their choice.
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Beca Jenkins-Del Toro
It consists of an innovative workshop in Latin America, inspired by @jacksonwildorg's Jackson Wild Media Lab Festival, in which 12 scholarship recipients will learn from audiovisual industry leaders about science communication, audiovisual project realization and impact, and will be challenged to make a short film that will be presented within the festival.
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Santiago Wild - Lab
LUSCA, Festival Internacional de Cine Fantástico del Caribe (LUSCA) es presentado por Puerto Rico Film Academy, Inc. Su principal objetivo es promover el arte cinematográfico mediante la presentación de películas de alta calidad. LUSCA es un evento que se celebra en diferentes lugares de Puerto Rico y tiene una duración de quince (15) días.
El guion debe estar en uno de los géneros promovidos por el LUSCA Fantastic Film Fest (fantasía, ciencia ficción, comedia, bizarro).
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LUSCA Film Fest - Concurso de Guion
The Rotterdam Lab 2026 is a program for emerging international film producers seeking to expand their professional network and develop feature-length projects with international co-production potential. It is open to independent producers, freelancers, or junior producers in production companies, with no age limit, who have completed at least two short films and are working on their first or second feature.
The program prioritizes diversity and inclusion, especially welcoming applicants from minority, indigenous, LGBTQIA+, neurodiverse, disabled communities, or underrepresented regions in the international film industry.
Selected participants receive full access to IFFR Pro and CineMart 2026, including accreditation for meetings, screenings, networking events, and five nights of accommodation. Travel expenses are not covered.
The lab takes place during the International Film Festival Rotterdam, from late January to early February 2026. Applicants must submit an application form, CV, and motivation letter, with an optional portfolio or dossier. The main focus is on the international potential of the project and the producer’s ability to contribute to and benefit from the lab.
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Lab - IFFR
Sykehouse FilmFest es un festival de cine internacional dedicado a premiar a cineastas de todo el mundo. Nuestro próximo evento en vivo se llevará a cabo el 28 de junio de 2025 con proyecciones consecutivas de las obras seleccionadas y una ceremonia de premios al final del día para anunciar a los ganadores.
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Sykehouse Film - Writers's Conference
