Fellowship or lab Jeonju, South Korea

Jeonju Lab (19th JEONJU Project)

Run by Jeonju International Film Festival

Aimed at new filmmakers, this development lab from the Jeonju festival takes six feature projects and up to two shorts, pays development or production money, and pairs each with mentors. Projects come back for a second review and industry meetings in Jeonju in spring 2027. Full rules are due 4 November; the notice so far is in Korean.

Deadline Jan 15, 2027 (closes in 87 days)

Dates

DeadlineDateFee
DeadlineJan 15, 2027not stated

The program runs Apr 28 to May 7, 2027 in Jeonju.

Deadlines are as the organizer states them. Check the time zone on the official page.

At a glance

Entry fee
Fee not statedThe call notice mentions no fee; full rules go up on 4 Nov 2026
Formats
Feature, Short
Language
Korean
Where
Jeonju, South Korea (in person)
Who can apply
Not yet published. The program looks for new filmmakers with feature or short projects at the development stage; the detailed rules are due on jeonjufest.kr from 4 November 2026.
Prizes
Six feature projects and up to two shorts get development or production money when picked. After the mentoring, a further review during the JEONJU Project hands out a second round of development money and in-kind support in varying amounts.

What to send

Length
Not yet published
Title page
Not yet published
Also asked for
Applications open on 7 December 2026 and close on 15 January 2027 at 5 pm Korea time.

Need your pages in standard screenplay format first? The free screenplay formatter lays them out and saves a PDF.

What it gives besides money

Concentrated mentoring from industry professionals while the project is developed, a second review at the JEONJU Project, and business meetings with Korean and international industry guests.

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