{"id":12044,"date":"2026-09-17T09:54:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T07:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triestefilmfestival.it\/wemw-2027-new-calls-for-proposals-are-now-open\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T14:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:52:00","slug":"wemw-2027-new-calls-for-proposals-are-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triestefilmfestival.it\/en\/wemw-2027-new-calls-for-proposals-are-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"WEMW 2027: New Calls for Proposals Are Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new calls for proposals for <strong>When East Meets West (WEMW) 2027<\/strong> are now open, featuring five programs aimed at professionals and projects in the international film industry.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the opportunities are <strong>\u201cLast Stop Trieste<\/strong>,\u201d the \u201cWorks in Progress\u201d section organized in partnership with the Trieste Film Festival and dedicated to documentaries in the final editing stage, and <strong>\u201cThis is IT<\/strong>,\u201d dedicated to feature films and hybrid works produced or co-produced by Italian producers or from the regions featured in the upcoming \u201cEast &amp; West Focus\u201d: Poland and the Benelux countries.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications are also open for <strong>EAVE Slate<\/strong>, the <strong>Inspirational Labs<\/strong> \u2014eight programs dedicated to developing new content and business models\u2014and the second edition of <strong>the Films x Games Connection Hub<\/strong>, which brings together the film and video game industries.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deadline for all calls is <strong>October 30, 2026<\/strong>. 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