The Stockfish Film & Industry Festival 2025 will take place in Reykjavik, Iceland, from April 3 to 13, 2025. This festival is a major platform for independent and international filmmakers, featuring screenings, masterclasses, networking sessions, and discussions on industry trends.
A key part of the event is the Industry Days, which include the Work in Progress section, allowing filmmakers to present unfinished projects to international professionals and media. The Writers Lab, led by BAFTA-nominated director Tina Gharavi, offers an intensive script development workshop.
Submissions for Work in Progress are open until March 15, 2025, with the event scheduled for April 10 at Bíó Paradís. The festival provides an invaluable space for collaboration and professional growth in the film industry.
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STOCKFISH - WIP
Sitges FanPitch Catalunya Imaginària is an international platform to promote and develop projects in fantastic, sci-fi, and horror genres. It focuses on Catalan-language projects, offering access to producers, distributors, and international industry professionals. Selected projects will compete in the Sitges FanPitch final. Requirements include a script in Catalan, project dossier in English, a 3-minute video pitch, and other documents. The competition offers travel grants and awards for the best projects, including opportunities at prestigious international film festivals.
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SITGES - Catalunya Imaginària
Mifa
Take part in the Annecy International Animated Film Market (Mifa), the industry's unmissable event. Discover all the richness and productivity of animation and meet all the professionals to discuss, network and make purchases.
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Documentary Market.
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Hot Docs Industry
The Residency is a five-week immersive program that aims to strengthen eight (8) film projects through a series of collective and individual activities, among which the narrative, project development, rewriting, and staging laboratories stand out. on stage.
In addition, residents will have the opportunity to connect their stories with professionals in the sector through the Meeting with Producers and other complementary spaces. The idea is that the scriptwriters have the time, space and tools that their projects need to move on to a new stage during the Residency.
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Ibero-American Script Residency - Something in Common
