Events
Sundance Institute Graton Fellowship
Artists from federally and nonfederally recognized California-based tribes may apply. Two fellows each receive a $25,000 grant and a year of creative and strategic support.
DOC NYC
In-person screenings run November 11 to 19, with online availability through November 29. DOC NYC PRO conference programming runs on selected dates during the in-person window.
Adobe MAX
The conference covers design, video, photography, 3D, creative AI and production workflows. Preconference programming runs November 8 and 9.
Asian Cultural Council 2027 Grant
Fellowships and grants supporting cultural exchange between Asia and the United States and within Asia. Applications open October 1; recommendation letters are due November 16.
NOVEMBER 10-12: ADOBE MAX | MIAMI BEACH + ONLINE
Adobe's creativity conference includes more than 200 sessions across AI, branding, creator economy, design, imaging, illustration, photography, video, audio and motion. Preconference training runs November 8-9.
The Webby Awards Early Deadline
The 31st Annual Webby Awards added and expanded recognition across creators, podcasts, AI and sports.
OCTOBER 30: HKIFF INDUSTRY PROJECT MARKET
The Hong Kong - Asia Financing Forum accepts in-development feature projects through October 30, with an early-bird discount for entries by September 30.
Film Independent and Humana Foundation Shorts
Five U.S.-based director-producer teams will develop short films about the lives and contributions of seniors, each with an all-in $100,000 budget. Film Independent will own the completed films.
The New Yorker Festival
The festival brings together writers, artists, performers and public figures for interviews, performances and cultural conversations. Public, ticketed program.
NAB Show New York
The 2026 program focuses on streaming strategy, revenue, AI implementation, media technology and the 2027 advertising marketplace. Registration required.
OCTOBER 21: BERLINALE FEATURE FILMS
Feature submissions for the 2027 Berlin International Film Festival close October 21, shorts November 4. Fees are €175 for features and €75 for shorts.
NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program
New York City-based immigrant artists in eligible visual and multidisciplinary fields may apply for mentoring, community and professional development.