FESTIVALS
The leading film festival in the Nordic region is accepting feature films for its landmark 50th edition, serving as a critical gateway to Scandinavian co-production markets and international distribution.
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Regular Deadline: October 15, 2026
Event Date: January 29 – February 7, 2027
Location: Göteborg, Sweden
Submissions for the 2027 Sundance Film Festival are now open across feature, short, and episodic categories. As the premier global platform for independent cinema, the festival serves as a critical launchpad for filmmakers seeking international distribution, industry recognition, and awards-season positioning.
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Feature Early Deadline: July 27, 2026
Event Date: January 21 – 31, 2027
Location: Park City & Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
FUNDING & PROGRAMS
A dynamic live pitch event for feature documentaries in progress, co-presented by the Outlier Film Fund, offering professional coaching, travel honorariums, and substantial non-recoupable grants.
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Deadline: August 7, 2026
Benefit: Two $30,000 grants, customized coaching, a $1,250 travel honorarium, and two industry passes.
Eligibility: Global non-fiction feature filmmakers with works-in-progress
An intensive fellowship program designed to support writers telling compelling stories about the beginnings of parenthood, providing unrestricted project grants and mentorship.
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Deadline: September 1, 2026
Benefit: $15,000 project grant, extensive creative mentorship, and an invitation to Venice.
Eligibility: Global film and television writers.
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Supervise ticketing operations, manage customer-facing sales staff, and coordinate multi-venue guest relations for the region’s largest premier autumn cinematic showcase.
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Location: Denver, CO, USA
Type: Full-Time Seasonal
Salary: $3,000
NBCUniversal is seeking an assistant to support a Film Producer within the Universal Television Entertainment division. The role involves managing production calendars, travel, and expenses, while assisting with script distribution, rewrites, and budget reporting across multiple projects.
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Location: New York, NY, USA
Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 – $20.00 / hour
INDUSTRY PULSE
CNN and Variety are launching a long-term strategic partnership to jointly produce and distribute entertainment programming, live red-carpet events, and exclusive industry interviews during the upcoming awards season.
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The third annual Screen Summit returns to BFI Southbank on September 29, featuring top-level speakers including John Gore Studios CEO Hilary Strong, Gabrielle Tana (Philomena), and Quiddity’s Emily Morgan (Impunity). The forum will address private investment, brand collaborations, and innovative production financing strategies during a period of significant industry disruption.
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