Screenwriting events in Germany

6 listed in Schleswig-Holstein Baltic coast, then Göteborg, Berlin, Munich, Emden and Cologne. They take work in English or German.

6 listed. Deadline Nov 5, 2026 is the soonest.

Fellowship or labSchleswig-Holstein Baltic coast, then Göteborg, Germany

Nordic NEST 2027

Ten established writers, five from Germany and five from the Nordic countries, spend five January days with Le Groupe Ouest on early ideas for features or high-end series, then pitch them…

Deadline Nov 5, 2026FreeFeature, SeriesEnglish

closes in 16 days

Fellowship or labMunich, Germany

39. Drehbuchwerkstatt München 2027/2028

The HFF Munich screenwriting workshop gives selected writers a year of mentoring to take a feature idea to a ready-to-shoot script, or a seat in a series writers' room run by a…

Deadline Jan 31, 2027FreeFeature, SeriesGerman

closes in 103 days

Festival script awardEmden, Germany

Emder Drehbuchpreis

A prize for unfilmed German-language feature screenplays, decided by a jury appointed with the Grimme-Institut and presented at the June festival in Emden and on the island of Norderney.

Deadline Feb 15, 2027Fee not statedFeatureGerman

closes in 118 days

Fellowship or labBerlin, Germany

Serial Eyes (SE#15)

A full-time postgraduate year in Berlin for working series writers who want to run writers' rooms, taught in English at the dffb film school.

Final deadline Mar 9, 2027From €4,500SeriesEnglish

closes in 140 days

ConferenceCologne, Germany

Seriencamp Conference 2027

A three-day trade meeting in Cologne on series storytelling, run next to the public Seriencamp series festival.

Starts Jun 8, 2027PaidSeriesEnglish, German

starts in 231 days

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