Euro Connection 2027
Short film producers looking for a European co-producer can pitch here during the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market in February 2027.
closes today
Pitch event or market Marseille, France
Cartoon Next 2027
Run by CARTOON (European Association of Animation Film)
Built around animation properties planned for several platforms, this Marseille event takes projects such as a series that will also become a game, or a book being turned into an animated brand. Creators may apply without a producer at concept stage. Pitches are in English, April 13 to 15, 2027.
Final deadline Jan 27, 2027 (closes in 99 days)
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Dates
| Deadline | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Jan 27, 2027 | not stated |
It runs Apr 13 to 15, 2027 in Marseille.
Deadlines are as the organizer states them. Check the time zone on the official page.
At a glance
- Entry fee
- Fee not stated
- Formats
- Any
- Language
- English
- Where
- Marseille, France (in person)
- Who can apply
- European producers, creators and rights holders (EU plus Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Iceland, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Ukraine and others; not the UK) with an animation-based property planned for at least two platforms. A producer is needed except at concept stage. Fluent English required.
What to send
- Also asked for
- Declare any AI use; pitches are in English with no translation.
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What it gives besides money
A pitching session in Marseille before potential partners; selection news in the week of February 8, 2027.
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