IFFR Rotterdam Lab 2027 – Open Call (Africa & MENA focus)

Open for submissions

At a glance: Deadline 26 October 2026 (8 days left) · Rotterdam, Netherlands · Workshop

About

Up to 5 places in the Rotterdam Lab producers’ workshop at IFFR 2027 for emerging producers based in Africa, MENA, or a European low-production-capacity country (incl. Tunisia) not represented by a partner org; 2+ shorts, working on 1st/2nd feature. Deadline 26 Oct 2026, 23:59 CEST; results mid-Nov 2026.

Location

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Type

Workshop

Opens

7 October 2026

Closes

26 October 2026

Fee

Free; includes six hotel nights and CineMart accreditation; travel not covered

Region

Europe

Details checked on

8 October 2026

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