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One of the most prestigious, Academy Award-qualifying festivals in the United States, celebrated as a "Top 100 Best Reviewed" hub. The call for entries for the 51st edition is officially open as of July 1, featuring hundreds of screenings and cash awards.
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Earlybird Deadline: July 31, 2026
Event Date: April 1 – 30, 2027
Location: Cleveland, OH, USA
The global showcase in Austin for film, episodic projects, and immersive XR storytelling, offering unmatched industry networking, press exposure, and direct distribution opportunities for independent creators.
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Early Bird Deadline: August 25, 2026
Event Date: March 15–21, 2027
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
FUNDING & PROGRAMS
A European short film competition providing emerging creators with a fully funded professional production budget and tutoring from acclaimed directors to bring their narrative vision to life.
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Deadline: August 31, 2026
Benefit: €150,000 professional production budget, mentoring sessions, and potential Berlinale selection
Eligibility: Global emerging filmmakers born between 1990 and 2004
An intensive two-week spring program in Los Angeles providing emerging narrative feature screenwriters with creative workshops, executive story feedback, and one-on-one professional mentorship.
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Regular Deadline: August 31, 2026
Benefit: Creative development, industry networking, and a final pitch event
Eligibility: Emerging global screenwriters with an unproduced, fiction feature screenplay
Loglines+ News
🔒 This week, Loglines+ members had access to:
Writers program for emerging episodic writers at Warner Bros. Discovery. (Closes July 12)
Fully funded 1-month residency at an Italian coastal village for global filmmakers and visual artists.
Investor matchmaking forum for feature narrative and documentary projects in development.
Free collaborative screenwriting extension for Google Drive.
Members can search the full archive anytime to find past opportunities.
TOOLS & RESOURCES
The industry standard for on-set video monitoring, now optimized for ultra-low latency remote viewing. It allows directors and executives to review live camera takes and metadata from anywhere in the world, providing a "virtual video village" for global production teams.
An augmented reality (AR) tool for DPs and location scouts. It allows you to visualize the sun’s exact path and shadow lengths at any location on any future date. Useful for planning high-contrast exterior shoots and ensuring you never lose the "golden hour" during production.
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JOBS
An immersive 3-month paid internship with TVF Media’s post-production and digital campaigns team. Gain hands-on training in video encoding, editing, and emerging AI-assisted workflows within a boutique agency environment.
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Location: London, UK
Type: Paid Internship
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 per annum
Paramount is seeking a Licensing Coordinator to support its consumer products division in Los Angeles. This role works across the studio's entire portfolio—including Nickelodeon, MTV, and Paramount Pictures—to manage product development approvals, assist with contract administration, and coordinate marketing initiatives for the toy category.
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Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000 – $62,000 / year
INDUSTRY PULSE
Lionsgate and director Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi) have officially launched a worldwide search for actors to play the iconic leads—Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura—in the upcoming live-action Naruto film. The adaptation of Masashi Kishimoto’s legendary manga is being produced by Arad Productions and Jeyun Munford’s Hisako, marking a high-profile Hollywood push for the franchise.
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The Warsaw-based industry forum has selected 21 projects from 13 countries for its upcoming edition (September 28–30). The lineup, which includes 16 projects in development and five works-in-progress, reflects a significant rise in AI-themed narratives and high-end animation for youth audiences. Currently, the forum is accepting applications for its non-pitching "Project Pool" section through July 21, with early bird accreditation passes available until August 10.
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