JIIFF Lab 2027, José Ignacio (Uruguay) — Project Lab for 8 Director–Producer Duos with USD 50,000 Development Fund and In-Kind Prizes
José Ignacio International Film Festival
November 27, 2026 (32 days left)
José Ignacio, Uruguay (and online)
José Ignacio, Uruguay (and online)Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.
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Project development lab of the José Ignacio International Film Festival, Uruguay.
Benefits
Online sessions in January and an in-person lab on 27–31 January 2027 in José Ignacio during JIIFF, with tutoring and industry meetings; awards include the Fondo Pfeffer del Sur (USD 50,000), Premio Musitelli (USD 50,000 in equipment) and a COLOUR post-production package (USD 25,000).
Eligibility
Director–producer duos with a feature film project; eight projects are selected for the lab.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 18:00 (second deadline)
- Programme dates
- January 2027 online; 27–31 January 2027 in person
- Language
- Spanish or English
Award
Fondo Pfeffer del Sur USD 50,000 + in-kind prizes
Application fee
US $20 (first deadline 30 Oct 2026) / US $30 (second deadline 27 Nov 2026)
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.