BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Grant Desk//Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH NAME:The Grant Desk - Film & Video\, Africa X-WR-CALNAME:The Grant Desk - Film & Video\, Africa deadlines X-WR-CALDESC:Paid open calls\, fellowships and residencies in AI\, tech\, r esearch\, and digital and mixed-media arts\, sorted into the right pile. U pdated as new calls land on the desk. Filtered to: Film & Video\, Africa. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fifm-atlas-workshops-post-production-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260723T160050Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 SUMMARY:Deadline: Marrakech IFF: Atlas Workshops 2026 (Films in Shooting or Post-Production) DESCRIPTION:The Atlas Workshops are the Marrakech International Film Festiv al's industry and talent-development programme\, running since 2018 and no w in its 9th edition. This track is for feature films already in shooting or post-production. Selected teams get personalised mentoring tailored to each project across scriptwriting\, production\, distribution\, editing an d scoring\, plus access to the festival's industry network\, and compete f or cash prizes decided by a dedicated jury. ELIGIBILITY: directors and pro ducers who are from\, or in the diaspora of\, the Arab world or the Africa n continent\, working on their first\, second or third feature (fiction\, documentary or animation)\, with a production company attached. Open acros s that whole region\, not restricted to Morocco. There is a separate Proje cts in Development track whose deadline (6 July 2026) has already passed f or this edition. Deadline 31 August 2026.\n\nOrganisation: Festival Intern ational du Film de Marrakech (Atlas Workshops)\nLocation: Online in Octobe r 2026\, then onsite in Marrakech\, Morocco\, 22-26 November 2026\, alongs ide the Marrakech International Film Festival.\nAward: No application fee. Participation in the online and onsite programme is covered. Cash prizes are awarded by a dedicated jury at the close of the Workshops\; the festiv al does not publish the prize amounts on the call page.\nDuration: Five-da y online programme in October 2026\, followed by a five-day onsite program me 22-26 November 2026.\n\nMore: https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival. com/en/call-for-applications?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_med ium=referral URL:https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival.com/en/call-for-applications?u tm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Online in October 2026\, then onsite in Marrakech\, Morocco\, 22-2 6 November 2026\, alongside the Marrakech International Film Festival. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fifm-atlas-station-producers-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260723T160050Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 SUMMARY:Deadline: Marrakech IFF: Atlas Station 2026 (Producers Track) DESCRIPTION:Atlas Station is the Marrakech International Film Festival's pr ofessional development strand running alongside the Atlas Workshops\, aime d at building the Moroccan film industry. The producers track offers struc tured mentoring\, industry sessions and access to the festival's internati onal network during the 9th edition. ELIGIBILITY IS RESTRICTED: open to Mo roccan producers only\, not to international applicants. Deadline 31 Augus t 2026. See also the Atlas Station short film track (deadline 14 September 2026) and the internationally open Atlas Workshops track for films in sho oting or post-production.\n\nOrganisation: Festival International du Film de Marrakech (Atlas Workshops)\nLocation: Online in October 2026\, then on site in Marrakech\, Morocco\, 22-26 November 2026. Open to Moroccan produc ers only.\nAward: No application fee. Participation in the online and onsi te professional programme is covered.\nDuration: Five-day online programme in October 2026\, followed by a five-day onsite programme 22-26 November 2026.\n\nMore: https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival.com/en/call-for-ap plications?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral URL:https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival.com/en/call-for-applications?u tm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Online in October 2026\, then onsite in Marrakech\, Morocco\, 22-2 6 November 2026. Open to Moroccan producers only. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fifm-atlas-station-short-film-2026@artificialnouveau.github.io DTSTAMP:20260723T160050Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260915 SUMMARY:Deadline: Marrakech IFF: Atlas Station 2026 (Short Film Track) DESCRIPTION:The short film strand of Atlas Station\, the Marrakech Internat ional Film Festival's professional development programme for the Moroccan film industry\, running alongside the 9th Atlas Workshops. Selected direct ors receive mentoring and industry access during the online and onsite ses sions. ELIGIBILITY IS RESTRICTED: open to Moroccan directors with a short film in shooting or post-production that has not yet premiered. Not open t o international applicants. Deadline 14 September 2026.\n\nOrganisation: F estival International du Film de Marrakech (Atlas Workshops)\nLocation: On line in October 2026\, then onsite in Marrakech\, Morocco\, 22-26 November 2026. Open to Moroccan directors only.\nAward: No application fee. Partic ipation in the online and onsite professional programme is covered.\nDurat ion: Five-day online programme in October 2026\, followed by a five-day on site programme 22-26 November 2026.\n\nMore: https://atlasateliers.marrake ch-festival.com/en/call-for-applications?utm_source=artificialnouveaugrant desk&utm_medium=referral URL:https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival.com/en/call-for-applications?u tm_source=artificialnouveaugrantdesk&utm_medium=referral LOCATION:Online in October 2026\, then onsite in Marrakech\, Morocco\, 22-2 6 November 2026. Open to Moroccan directors only. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR