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Time for (S) Heroes Open Call & Residency
Time for (S) Heroes
July 31, 2026Kouvola, Finland / Barcelona, Spain
Fully funded international residency, mentorship from a network of over 20 industry experts, and direct access to virtual production facilities and ecological 3D printing infrastructure.
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Fully funded international residency, mentorship from a network of over 20 industry experts, and direct access to virtual production facilities and ecological 3D printing infrastructure.
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Open to early-stage product, industrial, and fashion/costume designers. Applicants must hold an ongoing Bachelor's degree or possess equal competencies. No age restrictions apply.
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No direct funding
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Free
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