The National Talent Academy for Film & TV and Ardán are collaborating again with Norwegian Short Film Festival in Grimstad on the 11th annual Screen Talent Europe Pitching Forum!  

In association with Screen Talent Europe and Mediefabrikken, a selection of European filmmakers will be invited to pitch their short film projects during the festival. The winner this year will receive a production grant of €4,000. 

Applications are welcomed from producers, directors, and screenwriters aged between 22 and 32 years old who have a fiction project in development with a maximum length of 20 minutes, who wish to attend and represent both the NTA and Ardán as the Irish nomination. 

Details here.

Deadline 1st March 2026.