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The Résidence devote yourself to writing

at The Résidence devote yourself to writing · Paris, France

Deadline: September 30, 2026

No application fee4–4.5 months

The Résidence in Paris welcomes emerging film directors to develop feature-length fiction screenplays in a dedicated setting with script mentorship and guidance on production transitions, supplemented by professional forums with industry specialists.

Eligibility: First or second feature film project

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About The Résidence devote yourself to writing

Each year, the Résidence welcomes a dozen young directors to work on their first or second feature-length fiction film project, in two four-and-a-half month sessions. The Résidence offers its laureates the opportunity of devoting themselves to the writing of their feature films in a privileged setting in the heart of Paris.

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