FESTIVALS
A prominent regional showcase in Ontario currently accepting submissions for Canadian and international shorts and student works, prioritizing visual storytelling and accessibility with closed captioning.
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Early Bird Deadline: July 1, 2026
Event Date: November 13 – 15, 2026
Location: North Bay, ON, Canada
Belfast’s premier film event accepts international short and feature-length submissions made for children, youth, and teenage audiences, with selected works judged by young consultants and programmers.
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Deadline: July 24, 2026
Event Date: October 1 – 31, 2026
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
FUNDING & PROGRAMS
NBCUniversal’s premier television program develops emerging episodic writers, offering a rare opportunity to write an original pilot, gain room-ready skills, and receive direct career development under the mentorship of industry-leading showrunners.
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Deadline: June 21, 2026
Benefit: Pilot script development, executive mentorship, and potential staffing opportunities
Eligibility: Emerging episodic writers globally with US work authorization
In partnership with Beyond Boundaries Films, this brand-new initiative awards an emerging filmmaker with funding to develop and produce a short-form documentary or factual film exploring nature, adventure, or the outdoors.
Key Details:
Deadline: August 1, 2026
Benefit: £10,000 cash grant, project mentorship, and a full filmmaker pass
Eligibility: Emerging filmmakers globally with an original project concept
Loglines+ News
🔒 This week, Loglines+ members had access to:
$120K grant for US-based women and non-binary screenwriters and directors.
Prestigious Academy fellowships for emerging writers with feature screenplays.
Speed meetings connecting feature filmmakers with global financiers.
Academy Award qualifying festival for documentary features in Europe. (Closes June 30)
Members can search the full archive anytime to find past opportunities.
TOOLS & RESOURCES
An open, free-to-access digital library of royalty-free audio tracks, letting independent and micro-budget filmmakers source cinematic scores across all genres with clear licensing terms.
A free, web-based planning utility designed by Digital Rebellion. Cinematographers and producers can instantly calculate the disk storage required for dozens of professional video codecs at various frame rates.
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JOBS
Crew Call – The Real Christopher Smith (From the Loglines Community, Submit yours here)
The Real Christopher Smith is seeking 2 Producers, 3 Executive Producers, 1 Co-Producer, Screenwriter. If interested, email [email protected].
Project Description: Set in London before, during and after the volatile 2016 Brexit referendum, the series follows a seasoned journalist whose life is defined by a fear of instability. When he is embedded within a campaign on referendum night, a sudden data corruption and a missing strategist pull him into a web of misinformation. It is a "ticking clock" thriller about the night the UK fractured and the personal transformation of the man trying to report it.
Key Details:
Location: London, UK
Production Date: March 23rd - May 22nd, 2027
Salary: Unpaid
Application Deadline: June 29, 2026
Disney is seeking a Director of Production and Planning to oversee strategic operations for its high-profile content slates. This role involves coordinating complex production workflows, managing departmental budgets, and aligning long-term planning with key executive stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of world-class entertainment across the Disney Entertainment and ESPN portfolios.
Key Details:
Location: Burbank, California OR Vancouver, British Columbia
Type: Full-time
Salary: $178,800 – $243,200 / year (US), C$144,700 - C$187,200 / year (CA)
INDUSTRY PULSE
Oliver Stone's latest dramatic feature has officially concluded principal photography. Filming took place on location in Bulgaria, Italy, and Thailand, expanding its international cast list for post-production.
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The Malta Film Commission has finalized its industry track and international jury for its upcoming Valletta gathering, with panel discussions targeting bilateral co-production treaties and screen acting mechanics.
Estimated read: 3 min
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