Lab or fellowshipMexico / onlineChecked 15 Oct 2026 · rechecked 17 Oct 2026

Cine Qua Non — Storylines Lab

Closed for this round

The 2026 Storylines Lab call has closed; Cine Qua Non says the next call opens in December 2026, with no exact date yet.

Rechecked on the official page, 17 Oct 2026. The 2026 Storylines Lab call has closed; Cine Qua Non says the next call opens in December 2026, with no exact date yet.

Official page: https://cqnl.org/storylines-lab-en/

Who can apply
Professional writers and writer-directors developing a narrative feature, from anywhere
You get
Two-week online lab with a facilitator, one-on-one meetings and peer workshops
Entry fee
$40
Making
Fiction feature
Stage
Writing
Type
Lab or fellowship

Dates

No dates published in our notes yet. Watch the official page for the next round.

Who can apply

Professional writers and writer-directors developing a narrative feature, from anywhere

Open to applicants anywhere.

What you get

Two-week online lab with a facilitator, one-on-one meetings and peer workshops

Amounts stay in the currency the organiser uses. Caps, totals and alternatives are listed as published; don’t add them up.

What it costs

To apply

Application fee$40As listed for the 2026 call; the next call may differ

If you’re selected, or later

Lab fee if accepted$1,500Due on acceptance; 50% refund if cancelled more than 15 days before the lab

From the official page, 17 Oct 2026.

What to bring

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