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.
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Fellowship or lab Berlin, Germany
Serial Eyes (SE#15)
Run by Serial Eyes at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb)
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. Twelve writers and up to four producers start in September 2027. Applicants need a produced episode credit; tuition is EUR 4,500, and three places a year are free.
Final deadline Mar 9, 2027 (closes in 140 days)
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Dates
| Deadline | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Mar 9, 2027 | not stated |
Deadlines are as the organizer states them. Check the time zone on the official page.
At a glance
- Entry fee
- From €4,500Tuition; three places a year are free
- Formats
- Series
- Language
- English
- Where
- Berlin, Germany (in person)
- Who can apply
- Writers, plus up to four producers, from the EU or associated countries, with up to three places for applicants from outside Europe. Three or more years of paid work in scripted content and a credit on at least one produced series episode. Fluent English and full-time presence in Berlin.
- Prizes
- Three full tuition waivers each year, backed by MEDIA.
What to send
- Length
- One full-length screenplay; motivation letter and series analysis up to 3,800 characters each; two series concepts of 2,200 to 2,500 characters
- Also asked for
- Everything in English; a screenplay in another language needs a 10-page English excerpt; a recommendation letter from a producer or broadcaster.
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 full-time year of writers' room training in Berlin starting September 2027, two study trips and a writers' retreat in Brandenburg, Series Mania accreditation, and help with housing and visas.
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