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CineGouna Funding (El Gouna Film Festival)
Next call not out yet. Usually closes in June
Project platform at El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt, formerly CineGouna SpringBoard. In 2026 the development and series deadlines were 30 June and the post-production deadline was 15 July. Expect similar dates in 2027.
- Who can apply
- Aimed at Arab directors and producers with feature fiction or documentary projects in development or films in post-production. A separate CineGouna Series call takes series projects.
- What you get
- Cash and in-kind awards for projects in development and films in post-production.
- Formats
- Feature, Documentary, Series
- When it runs
- El Gouna Film Festival, Egypt, autumn
- Apply through
- Own site (Submit your Project form)
What to send
- Online Submit your Project form
How to apply
- Watch elgounafilmfestival.com for the 2027 call in spring.
- Choose development, post-production or series.
- Submit through the online form before the deadline.
Checked against El Gouna Film Festival's own page on October 24, 2026. Dates and fees can change, so read their call before you apply.