Submit your project
Call for projects is currently closed
The 9th edition of the Young Horizons Industry international co-production forum will take place from 29 September to 1 October 2025 in Warsaw and online.
Next call for projects will open in February 2025.
Questions? Contact: magda.wylezalek@nowehoryzonty.pl
Download a Young Horizons Industry flyer 2024 (.pdf)
Check submissions rules from last year
General information (call for projects in 2024)
Who can submit?
Producers from all around the world.
Projects eligible for submissions – general rules:
- projects of full-length films or series for preschoolers, kids, teens, or young adults
- all types: animation, live-action, documentary, transmedia
- at the development, production, or postproduction stage with producer on board
Pitchings sections
In this section you will have a 5-minute on-stage presentation followed by a 5-minute Q&A session with the experts.
Conditions
- Full-length film or series projects
- Target audience: preschoolers, kids, teenagers, young adults, families
- Live-action, documentary, animation, transmedia
- With international potential
- Looking for co-producers and partners
- At least 10% of the financing secured
- With a producer on board
- Projects from all around the world
Submission – documents and materials
- Fully completed online In-Development form which includes information such as: project title, format, genre, target audience, number of episodes (if series), name and last name of a producer and screenwriter, co-producers (if any), countries of production
- Photo or key visual of the project
- Logline, synopsis, and treatment (film, 4 pages, approx. 5200 characters including spaces) or episodes outlines (series, 2 pages, approx. 2600 characters including spaces)
- Planned financing structure (in euros)
- Moodboard
- Optional materials: green and sustainability concept, marketing concept, bible, pilot treatment (series), dialogue scene, concept on diversity represented in the project
All documents need to be in English language.
In this section you will have an 8-minute on-stage presentation followed by a 5-minute Q&A session with the experts.
Conditions
- Full-length film or series
- Target audience: preschoolers, kids, teenagers, young adults, families
- Live-action, documentary, animation, transmedia
- At production or postproduction stage with shooting started by the end of August 2024
- With international potential
Looking for co-producers and partners (broadcasters, sales agents, etc.) - Full script available (in English) on request
- At least 70% of the financing secured
- With a producer on board
- Projects from all around the world
Submission – documents and materials
- Fully completed online Work-in-Progress form which includes information such as: project title, format, genre, target audience, number of episodes (if series), name and last name of a producer, screenwriter, co-producers, countries of production
- Photo or key visual of the project
- Logline, synopsis, and treatment (film, 4 pages, approx. 5200 characters including spaces) or episodes outlines (series, 2 pages, approx. 2600 characters including spaces)
- Planned financing structure (in euros)
- Moodboard
- Optional link to the film materials/ footage
- Optional materials: green and sustainability concept, marketing concept, bible, pilot treatment (series), dialogue scene, concept on diversity represented in the project
All documents need to be in English language.
Market Presentation is a closed screening of 1 hour of film materials followed by a 15-minute presentation in front of sales agents, distributors and broadcasters.
Only full-length films can be submitted to Market Presentation.
Conditions
- Finished or nearly finished full-length film (production year 2024/2025)
- Target audience: preschoolers, kids, teenagers, young adults, families
- Live-action, documentary, animation, transmedia
- With international potential
- Looking for distributors, broadcasters, sales agents
- Full script available
- At least 90% of the financing secured
- With a producer on board
- Projects from all around the world
Submission – documents and materials
- Fully completed online Market Presentation form which includes information such as: project title, format, genre, target audience, number of episodes (if series), name and last name of a producer and screenwriter, co-producers (if any), countries of production
- Photo or key visual of the project
- Logline, synopsis, and treatment (4 pages, approx. 5200 characters including spaces)
- Financing structure (in euros)
- Moodboard
- Link to the film materials
- Optional materials: green and sustainability concept, marketing concept, bible, dialogue scene
All documents need to be in English language.