International Features

Closed for submissions.

Fiction feature screenplays progressing towards production presented by producers from around the world. Projects must be submitted through one of The Gotham’s Presenting Partners.

Application

Please contact Gabriele Capolino (Senior Manager, Episodic & International Programming) with questions about International Features submissions: [email protected]

Criteria

– Submissions must be completed feature-length screenplays, completed after September 2020.

– All submitted screenplays must be in English.

– Producers must present projects

– Producers must apply through one of The Gotham’s Presenting Partners listed on the bottom of this page.

FAQ

Q: Can I submit a work-in-progress screenplay?

No. All scripts must be in completed form in order to be considered.

Q:  Do I have to be sponsored one of The Gotham’s Presenting Partners in order to submit?

If you are applying as one of the International projects, yes. All International projects must be submitted through one of The Gotham’s Presenting Partners. All submissions through a Presenting Partner are by invitation only and must have been confirmed by that partner prior to submission or by direct invitation of The Gotham’s. To see the full list of partners, see the bottom of this page.

Presenting Partners

Around the world, The Gotham has partnerships with key support organizations and funding bodies that provide the most exciting international projects the opportunity to seek out the resources and connections the Project Market can provide. Non-U.S. applicants to the Project Forum may only submit via these partners.

2021 Presenting Partners

  • ACE Producers
  • Australian International Screen Forum / Screen Australia
  • CineMart – International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)
  • Doha Film Institute
  • EAVE (European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs)
  • Edinburgh International Film Festival / Screen Scotland
  • Film London’s UPstream
  • French in Motion / CNC
  • Israel Film Fund
  • Los Cabos International Film Festival
  • National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa / KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission
  • Sundance Institute
  • Telefilm Canada
  • TorinoFilmLab
  • Venice Biennale College – Cinema.
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