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Fellowship or lab São Paulo, Brazil
Bolsa Paradiso: TFL ScriptLab e ScriptLab Story Editing 2027
Run by Projeto Paradiso
Brazilian screenwriters and story editors accepted into TorinoFilmLab's 2027 ScriptLab can get one of two grants from Projeto Paradiso toward taking part. The lab runs in English across 2027, with residential weeks in Malta, Estonia and Italy and two online modules. Paradiso has backed a Brazilian place in it every year since 2019.
Final deadline Nov 3, 2026 (closes in 14 days)
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Dates
| Deadline | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Nov 3, 2026 | not stated |
Deadlines are as the organizer states them. Check the time zone on the official page.
At a glance
- Entry fee
- FreeApplying costs nothing; TorinoFilmLab charges its participation fee only after selection, and the grant goes toward it
- Formats
- Feature
- Language
- English
- Where
- São Paulo, Brazil (in person and online)
- Who can apply
- Brazilian professionals. ScriptLab takes writers, directors or writer-director pairs with an early-stage fiction feature, an attached director with at least one directing credit, secured rights for adaptations, and no finished draft. Story Editing takes script consultants, producers, development executives and readers.
- Prizes
- Two Paradiso grants for Brazilian professionals selected for the 2027 ScriptLab or ScriptLab Story Editing.
What to send
- Also asked for
- Apply to TorinoFilmLab through the linked form; all written material in English. The page links regulations for each course.
Need your pages in standard screenplay format first? The free screenplay formatter lays them out and saves a PDF.
What it gives besides money
Support to attend a lab of five modules: residential weeks in Malta (April 2027), Tartu (June 2027) and Turin (November 2027, with the TFL Meeting) and two online modules in September and October 2027.
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