Opportunities
Grants, labs, workshops, and career opportunities for filmmakers at every stage. Stay updated on open calls, industry programs, and resources designed to support your creative and professional growth.
Join Sony’s “Lights. Camera. Fear.” Lighting for Horror Workshop
Learn to shape shadow and build dread with the Sony FX5 and KnowLed lighting in a hands-on workshop led by cinematographer Katie Eleneke.
Apply for Script Pipeline's 2026 First Look Project
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08.10
Join Sony’s “Lights. Camera. Fear.” Lighting for Horror Workshop
08.10
Join the Day of the Girl Summit: Free Career Panel, Sony Demo & Youth Pitch Competition
28.09
Apply for Script Pipeline's 2026 First Look Project
16.09
Join the Line-Up of Human-Led, AI-Enabled: The Future of Hollywood Production
07.09
Bow Street Academy LA Opens Fall Acting Classes
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Sep 16
Join the Line-Up of Human-Led, AI-Enabled: The Future of Hollywood ProductionExplore how AI is reshaping content creation, production workflows, and entertainment law, with experts in creative technology, virtual production, and business strategy.
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Sep 7
Bow Street Academy LA Opens Fall Acting ClassesIreland's national screen acting school brings the Gerry Grennell Method to West Hollywood, with seven courses and workshops taking applications now.
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Sep 7
Rethink the Screening: Join Stupid Chats 9: EVENTIZING!STUPID CHATS returns from summer sabbatical with a pay-what-you-can conversation on building bespoke events and moments around film.
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Aug 26
Join the Final Panel of Queer Film Collective's Summer Panel SeriesJoin filmmakers, producers, and educators for a timely conversation on queer storytelling's role in today's political climate — plus a free-ticket code for the community.
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Aug 3
Study the "One Night Only" Screenplay with StoryBoardDGJoin StoryBoardDG on August 10 for a live online discussion of Travis Braun's acclaimed romantic comedy screenplay "One Night Only".
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Jul 28
Apply for the Fujifilm GFX Challenge Grant Program 2026Pitch your next photography or filmmaking project for a chance to receive up to $10,000, mentorship, and Fujifilm GFX equipment.
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Jun 22
Develop Your Feature Script with Anna Maguire’s Summer WorkshopJoin filmmaker and educator Anna Maguire for a three-month script development program designed to take writers from outline to completed feature screenplay.
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May 12
Submit to The Reel Champions Shorts Fest Before the Extended DeadlineThe Reel Champions Shorts Fest returns in October 2026 with a 2-day showcase celebrating films by women and non-binary filmmakers.
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May 6
Experience Immersive Filmmaking at the BMC Orange County Demo DayTest Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive cameras and Apple Vision Pro technology at a hands-on immersive media event hosted by Blackmagic Collective.
Blackmagic Collective
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TRC Shorts Fest
"Coconut Girl" Turns Childhood Shame Into Belonging
At this year's TRC Shorts Fest, Ayesha Agarwal's "Coconut Girl" follows a young daughter of Indian immigrants through the sting of being different, tracing how the very thing that marks a child as an outsider can one day become a source of pride.
TRC Shorts Fest"You & Me (& Chaz & Rodney)" Finds Tenderness in the Awkward Age
At this year's TRC Shorts Fest, Lilly Lion's "You & Me (& Chaz & Rodney)" turns a first-hookup plan into a study of a shifting teenage friendship, tracing the pressures two girls face to take the next step.
TRC Shorts FestGrief Goes Off Piste in "The Blue Diamond"
At this year's TRC Shorts Fest, Sam Fox's "The Blue Diamond" turns the confrontation we never got to have with a toxic parent into an 80s apres-ski cult nightmare, where closure comes with a shot of blueberry schnapps.