Market · La Biennale di Venezia (Venice Production Bridge)
Venice Gap-Financing Market 2027
Next call not out yet. Usually closes in May
Gap-financing meetings for about 30 features and 10 immersive projects during the Venice Film Festival. The 2026 call opened 2 February and closed 8 May 2026 after an extension. Expect the 2027 call in early February.
- Who can apply
- European and international fiction and documentary features, including animation, plus immersive projects, from all over the world. No genre limits.
- What you get
- Meetings with financiers at the Venice Production Bridge. Selected teams get travel and accommodation for the director and accommodation for the producer for four nights.
- Formats
- Feature, Documentary, Animation
- When it runs
- Early September, during the Venice Film Festival
- Apply through
- Own site (labiennale.org)
What to send
- Online application on the labiennale.org call page
- Updated project material for the Book of Projects if selected
How to apply
- Watch veniceproductionbridge.org for the call in February.
- Prepare your financing plan and project dossier.
- Apply through the labiennale.org call page before the May deadline.
Checked against La Biennale di Venezia (Venice Production Bridge)'s own page on October 24, 2026. Dates and fees can change, so read their call before you apply.