Hey Groovy Filmmakers & Industry Insiders,
We’re thrilled to announce that several amazing sponsors have already joined us in making this year’s Cannes PJ Party the biggest and best yet!
With just weeks to go... Stay groovy!
Dave DeBorde & Maxim Jago
Your PJ Party Hosts
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Discover the 2025 Juries! Once again, Visions du Réel’s esteemed juries – made up of leading figures from the world of cinema – will come together to watch, discuss, and select this year’s standout films after a week of screenings. Prizes will be awarded to works whose originality and vision stand out the most. The Awards Ceremony will take place on Friday, 11 April 2025, with the VdR–Industry Awards Ceremony happening on Tuesday, 9 Apri...
We are thrilled to announce that Gotham Week 2025 will make its return to Brooklyn on September 29th through October 3rd with the renowned Gotham Week Project Market and Expo!
The Gotham Week Project Market—the nation’s oldest and largest curated marketplace for film and TV creators—will open for submissions in early April. In an effort to nurture both emerging and established talent, the Project Market opens doors for groundbreaking f...
Filmmakers from Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland are invited to apply for the tenth edition of Alliance 4 Development (A4D), Locarno Pro’s renowned co-development initiative. Designed for feature-length films in the development stage, A4D helps filmmakers connect with international co-production partners and industry professionals.
The program will take place during Locarno Pro (7-12 August 2025) at the 78th Locarno Film Festival, where the selected pro...
The 2025 HKIFF Industry Project Market concluded today by awarding 24 cash and in-kind prizes worth over US$250,000 to outstanding projects of diverse interests and genres. In anticipation of its 50th anniversary, the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society and Metamedia announced the launching of the Asian Short Film Fund, a joint effort in providing support to more Asian filmmakers. Submissions will open in May. Stay tuned.
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Congratulations to the Rockie Awards International Program Competition nominees
We are pleased to announce 152 incredible programs, representing 22 countries and selected from entries submitted from 45 countries, are vying for this year's top honours across 30 categories in BANFF's flagship competition recognizing excellence in global screen content.
Screen clips from all nominated shows HERE and meet the nominees at the Banff World Media Festival this June....
February 28 - March 16, 2025: And the winners are...
You came. You watched. You voted. The results are finally in: please join us in congratulating the 2025 New York International Children’s Film Festival Award Winners! Cue the confetti!
Audience Awards
Audience Awards are determined by the votes of audience members within specific age ranges
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20th MEETINGS ON THE BRIDGE WORK IN PROGRESS PLATFORM AND SHORT FILM WORKSHOP SELECTION ANNOUNCED
20th Meetings on the Bridge
15-17 April 2025
Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) as part of the Istanbul Film Festival, the Meetings on the Bridge co-production platform connects producers, directors, and screenwriters from Türkiye with international film professionals.
The 20th Meetings on the Bridge, supported by Anadolu Efes as the main sponsor, will fe...
