Lab · Berlinale

Berlinale Talents

Next call not out yet. Usually closes in September

A six-day talent summit in Berlin during the festival. The 2027 call closed on 2 September 2026; expect the next one to close in early September 2027.

Who can apply: Emerging film professionals across more than 15 disciplines, from anywhere.
Formats: Feature, Short, Documentary, Series, Animation, Screenplay

Apply on their site

Checked against Berlinale's own page. Dates and fees can change, so read their call before you apply.