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FESTIVALS
A parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival dedicated to discovering new talents. It only accepts first or second feature films and short films. Being selected here is a fast-track to global recognition (past alumni include Guillermo del Toro and Wong Kar-wai).
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Status: Submissions Open Now
Deadline: March 6, 2026
Location: Cannes, France
Based in Nashville at Studio 615, this festival champions "disruption" and artists with distinct voices. They are actively looking for work you won't see anywhere else across all genres (Features & Shorts).
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Earlybird Deadline: January 19, 2026
Event Date: August 21 – 22, 2026
Location: Nashville, TN, USA
FUNDING & PROGRAMS
A year-long fellowship for emerging filmmakers ages 18-25. Fellows receive a specialized lab at the Sundance Film Festival, mentorship, and a cash grant to support their art.
Key Details:
Deadline: February 12, 2026
Grant: Cash Grant + Trip to Festival + Mentorship.
Eligibility: Filmmakers aged 18-25 (Global).
Designed for inventive non-fiction storytellers creating features or web series for public media streaming (PBS App/YouTube). It offers early-stage seed money plus a 3-to-6-month incubator program to refine your concept. You maintain full copyright and creative control.
Key Details:
Deadline: January 30, 2026
Grant: Up to $10,000 in initial funding, with potential for an additional $30,000 in follow-up support.
Eligibility: US Citizens/Residents
TOOLS & RESOURCES
A curated library of digitised public domain content (Old paintings, vintage posters, antique illustrations). All assets are CC0 (free for commercial use). Incredible resource for documentary filmmakers and title designers creating mood boards or collages.
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JOBS
Peacock Creative Marketing is hiring a highly skilled Video Editor to craft trailers, promos, and social content for originals and film releases (like The Paper and Ted). The role sits within the Universal City campus.
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Location: Universal City, CA
Type: Full-time
Salary: $75,000 - $105,000 / year
Corus Entertainment is hiring an Audio Producer for their premier news talk station in Vancouver. The role involves writing, producing, and managing station imaging and commercial elements.
Key Details:
Location: Vancouver, BC
Type: Temporary Contract (12 Months)
Deadline: January 9, 2026 (Closing this Friday)
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