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Held in Telluride, Colorado, this festival celebrates stories of indomitable spirit. It accepts documentaries (features/shorts) focusing on adventure, environment, and social justice.
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Official Deadline: December 16, 2025 (Tomorrow)
Event Date: May 21 – 25, 2026
Location: Telluride, CO, US
Dedicated to screening the best low-budget independent films from around the world. It’s a celebration of filmmakers working on shoestring budgets, running every September at the historic Paradise Theatre.
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Earlybird Deadline: April 7, 2026 (Open Now)
Event Date: September 9 – 13, 2026
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
FUNDING & PROGRAMS
The internet's leading curation platform for short films. Being selected gets your film in front of millions of viewers and industry scouts (agents/managers) who monitor the site daily. It is a premier alternative to the festival circuit.
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Deadline: Rolling
Action: Submit finished short film for review & feature.
Eligibility: Global; Open to all creators.
Hosted by Birmingham's Flatpack Festival, this is a skills development programme for composers interested in creating and performing live music for film and visual media. Participants receive masterclasses and opportunities to perform work-in-progress pieces.
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Deadline: January 11, 2026 (Sunday)
Program Dates: Jan – March 2026
Location: Birmingham, UK
TOOLS & RESOURCES
Sony's official cinematography hub offers free browser-based menu simulators for cameras like the VENICE 2 and FX6. A perfect tool for ACs and DPs to build muscle memory on the menu systems before stepping on set.
Adobe provides a massive, legal-to-use archive of uncompressed audio files (SFX) ranging from ambiance to foley. No active Creative Cloud subscription is required to download.
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JOBS
One of Hollywood's leading entertainment marketing agencies is hiring an on-site Assistant Editor. The role involves managing workflows for high-security titles, creating social resizes, and prepping assets for final delivery.
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Location: Hollywood, CA
Type: Freelance / Hours: 1:30pm – 10:00pm (Swing shift)
Pay: $28 - $30 / hour
Disney Animation is hiring a Character Technical Director (CFX) to craft cloth and hair simulations for upcoming feature projects. Requires a strong blend of artistic eye and technical scripting skills.
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Location: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)
Type: Full-time
Pay: C$79,300 to C$150,500 / year
INDUSTRY PULSE
Hollywood is in shock as legendary filmmaker Rob Reiner (The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally) and his wife Michele Singer were found dead at their Brentwood home on Sunday. Police are investigating the deaths as an apparent homicide. Reiner was 78 and had recently wrapped the Spinal Tap sequel.
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Following the release of Wake Up Dead Man, Rian Johnson confirmed he has "kernels of ideas" for a fourth Benoit Blanc mystery. However, his next immediate project will likely be a standalone sci-fi homage to 70s paranoid thrillers.
Estimated read: 3 min
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