14º Laboratorio de Creación de Series de Televisión 2027
Six television series projects are chosen for this free lab run by Fundación SGAE in the first half of 2027.
closes today
Fellowship or lab Rabun Gap, United States
Hambidge Creative Residency
Run by The Hambidge Center
A residency center on 600 wooded acres in Georgia's northern mountains, where screenwriters apply under Writing with a 10 to 15 page sample. Residents pay USD 300 a week toward a much higher real cost, and a merit fellowship waives two weeks of fees and adds a stipend.
Deadline Jan 15, 2027 (closes in 87 days)
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Dates
| Deadline | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Spring session (mid-February to May 2027) | Sep 15, 2026 passed | USD 30 |
| Summer session (June to August 2027) | Jan 15, 2027 | USD 30 |
| Fall session (September to December 2027) | Apr 15, 2027 | USD 30 |
Deadlines are as the organizer states them. Check the time zone on the official page.
At a glance
- Entry fee
- From $30Application fee; residents then pay USD 300 per week
- Formats
- Any
- Language
- English
- Where
- Rabun Gap, United States (in person)
- Who can apply
- Artists in several disciplines; screenwriting is listed under Writing. Distinguished Fellowships usually go to first-time residents.
- Prizes
- Distinguished Fellowships waive the fee for a two-week stay and pay a USD 700 stipend.
What to send
- Length
- 10 to 15 pages in standard screenplay format
- File
- Your name on the script
- Allowed
- Also asked for
- Name on every page and page numbers; a short synopsis of the whole script; PDF files up to 10 MB.
Need your pages in standard screenplay format first? The free screenplay formatter lays them out and saves a PDF.
What it gives besides money
A studio residency in the mountains; limited financial aid averages USD 250 and tops out at USD 500.
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