FESTIVALS
One of the most prestigious short film festivals in the world. As a triple-qualifying event (Academy AwardsÂź, BAFTA, and Goya), it is a high-stakes platform for filmmakers aiming for the 2027 awards season.
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Regular Deadline: April 3, 2026
Event Date: July 16 â 27, 2026
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
A BAFTA-qualifying festival hosted in the historic city of York. ASFF is known for its incredible industry labs and for being a key destination for independent filmmakers seeking UK distribution and networking.
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Regular Deadline: March 31, 2026
Event Date: November 4 â 8, 2026
Location: York, UK
FUNDING & PROGRAMS
An intensive program designed to help documentary filmmakers who are currently in the post-production phase. Selected fellows work with lead creative mentors and industry guest speakers to refine their films and build strategies for distribution and impact.
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Applications Open: March 10 - May 5, 2026
Benefit: Year-round mentorship + Direct access to financiers and distributors.
Eligibility: International documentary filmmakers with a feature project in the edit phase.
This program fosters international partnerships by allowing screen projects co-produced between Australia and partner countries to be recognized as "national projects" in both nations. This official status grants filmmakers access to domestic funding, tax incentives, and resources in each participating country.
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Status: Applications Open
Benefit: Official "National Film" status in multiple countries + Access to local grants and tax offsets.
Eligibility: International producers from countries with active Treaties or MOUs with Australia.
TOOLS & RESOURCES
A powerful ingest and media management tool that sits between your camera and your NLE. It allows you to screen, log, and transcode footage lightning-fast, ensuring your metadata is organized before you ever start the edit.
A unique tool that allows you to edit video by editing text. Its "Overdub" feature can fix dialogue errors without re-recording, making it an essential resource for documentary filmmakers and content creators working with heavy interview footage.
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JOBS
WBD is seeking a Producer to lead the ideation and production of premium live and non-live sports content. The role involves onsite capture, high-level video editing (Premiere Pro/After Effects), and collaborating across digital and broadcast teams.
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Location: London, UK
Type: Full-time
Pay: Not Listed
Sony Music is seeking a creative intern for its Toronto office to assist in conceptualizing, filming, and editing short-form content for its global artist roster.
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Location: Toronto, ON, Canada
Type: Paid Internship (May â August 2026)
Pay: $17.75 / hour
INDUSTRY PULSE
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