Open submissions

Now in its 12th edition, the European Genre Forum (EGF) is a training programme that sets to boost the careers of future European players in the genre film industry through three talent labs, packed with trainings, panels, mentoring and pitching sessions. The programme is jointly organised by Fantastic Zagreb Film Festival, Imagine Fantastic Film Festival (Amsterdam), the Black Nights Film Festival and its Industry platform Industry@Tallinn&Baltic Event (Tallinn).

The submissions for EGF 2026 edition are open!
Submission Deadline: Sunday, 15 March 2026, Midnight CET

READ THE ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

LINK TO SUBMISSION FORM

During the submission process, you will be asked to log in with your Black Nights Film Festival account or sign up if you do not already have one.

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