Berlinale Talents 2019 - open call

Applications for the 2019 edition of Berlinale Talents are now open. Berlinale Talents is the annual summit and networking platform of the Berlin International Film Festival for 250 outstanding creatives from the fields of film and drama series.

The professional development event takes place in Berlin 9-14 February 2019

Deadline: September 3rd

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Berlinale Talents is aimed at film and television professionals in the early stages of their careers. To find out if you’re eligible to apply for Berlinale Talents or one of our Project Labs, and to get a quick overview of the application process, check out the information on website.

Berlinale Talents is an initiative of the Berlin International Film Festival, a business division of the Kulturveranstaltungen des Bundes in Berlin GmbH, funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, in cooperation with Creative Europe MEDIA, a programme of the European Union, the Robert Bosch Stiftung and Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg. It was initiated in 2003.

In addition to the extensive summit programme of master classes and panel discussions with top-notch experts, Berlinale Talents offers a range of Project Labs in which you can further develop and present your own project. Berlinale Talents also provides Studio programmes and workshops for specific groups of film professionals. As an initiative of the Berlin International Film Festival, the entire event is closely linked with the programmes of the festival sections and the European Film Market.