Lab or fellowshipChecked 15 Oct 2026 · rechecked 17 Oct 2026
MIDPOINT Focus Queer
Closes 19 Oct 2026
Monday 19 October 2026
Rechecked on the official page, 17 Oct 2026. Deadline confirmed on the MIDPOINT Focus Queer 2027 page; no closing time is published.
Official page: https://www.midpoint-institute.eu/en/detail/midpoint-focus-queer-2027-3kReXZ
- Who can apply
- Writer/director and producer teams anywhere with an LGBTQ+-centred fiction feature
- You get
- Two workshops, online consultations, pitching at Karlovy Vary IFF and a chance at a €10,000 award
- Entry fee
- Not published
- Making
- Fiction feature
- Stage
- Writing
- Type
- Lab or fellowship
Dates
- Closes MIDPOINT Focus Queer
Who can apply
Writer/director and producer teams anywhere with an LGBTQ+-centred fiction feature
Open to applicants anywhere. Also limited to projects centring LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
What you get
Two workshops, online consultations, pitching at Karlovy Vary IFF and a chance at a €10,000 award
| Details | Story development; Karlovy Vary presentation |
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Amounts stay in the currency the organiser uses. Caps, totals and alternatives are listed as published; don’t add them up.
What it costs
If you’re selected, or later
| Participation fee if selected | €1,200 | Per participant; covers accommodation, board, tuition and KVIFF industry accreditation; travel not included; no application fee is mentioned |
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From the official page, 17 Oct 2026.
What to bring
- Feature project dossier and team/company application; explain queer narrative focus and development goals.
Terms to read first
| Parallel applications | Organizer permits applying to Feature Launch and Focus Queer. |
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Our notes, not legal advice. Read the contract before you accept a place or grant any rights.
Where this comes from
- MIDPOINT Focus Queer — call Checked 15 Oct 2026. Fee/deadline/team wording checked. March workshop entry says 2026 on a 2027 programme. Exact itinerary requires confirmation. Main call says writer and/or director; FAQ requires all writer/director/producer roles. Missing-role teams require written clearance.
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