One of the most prestigious film festivals in the world. Qualifier for the Oscar® and the Goya® awards; and FIAPF recognised.
Deadline 14 September 2025
Prize 91,000€
Som Cinema Lab/Pro is an initiative of the Som Cinema Festival aimed at screenwriters and directors from the Terres de Ponent region. Its goal is to support the development of short films in Catalan at the script stage, offering collaborative workshops to improve and refine selected projects.
The call is open from June 13 to September 5, 2025. The workshops will take place from October 22 to 26 during the main days of the festival. Projects must be fiction and written in Catalan. There is no specific genre, so dramas, comedies, thrillers, narrative animation, and other fiction styles are welcome.
Selected projects will receive professional mentoring and have the opportunity to screen their short film in future editions of the festival. The winner will participate in the Talent Meeting at the Galacticat Festival 2026, while finalists will attend the Animac Festival 2026. The initiative aims to promote local talent, strengthen Catalan audiovisual culture, and foster collaboration among participants.
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Som Cinema Lab/Pro
In order to promote and stimulate cultural and cinematographic activities in the state of Michoacán, as well as contribute to the development of the national film industry, the Morelia International Film Festival (FICM) convenes:
Michoacan Short Film Script Contest 2024.
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FICM - Michoacan Short Film Script Contest
The Methos Media Special Call 2025 was organized by Iberseries & Platino Industria to support audiovisual projects from Ibero-America with cultural and family values and strong international potential.
It targeted filmmakers, producers, and creators of fiction, documentary, and animation, in series or feature film formats, who were in an advanced stage of development and had at least 30% confirmed financing.
Up to 20 projects were selected to participate in one-on-one meetings with Methos Media representatives during the fifth edition of Iberseries & Platino Industria, held from September 30 to October 3, 2025, in Madrid.
The main goal was to provide strategic contacts and development opportunities for promising projects, fostering the production of high-quality content with international reach. The call aimed to enhance the visibility of Ibero-American talent and promote partnerships that enable the realization and distribution of their projects.
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Methos Media - Iberseries & Platino Industria
The Mexican Work in Progress Competition is part of the 20th edition of Shorts México – Mexico International Short Film Festival, taking place from September 1 to 30, 2025. This section is aimed at Mexican short films in post-production or finalization stages. Its goal is to support and showcase projects in development, facilitating their completion and subsequent exhibition.
The call for entries is open from February 17 to May 31, 2025, at 23:59 (CST). Selected projects will have the opportunity to be presented to industry professionals, which can facilitate their completion and distribution. Additionally, they may receive guidance and support to finalize their short films.
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Shorts México - Work in Progress
Weird Market 2025 is an international event taking place in Valencia from September 30 to October 5, focused on animation, video games, transmedia, comics, and board games. Its aim is to increase the visibility of emerging creative projects and promote European co-productions.
The call for projects is open to European projects at any production stage: pre-production, production, or completed. Accepted formats include animated feature films and shorts, series, web series, video games (including VR), innovative transmedia projects, comics, and board games.
Selected projects will be featured in the event’s official catalog, reaching thousands of industry professionals, and some will be presented during Weird Market, creating networking, collaboration, and funding opportunities. A recruitment session with companies seeking talent in animation and video games is also included.
Weird Market combines project presentations, conferences, and networking activities to boost the European creative industry, providing a unique space to showcase ideas, build contacts, and explore new opportunities for international collaboration.
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Weird Market
