Call for Projects for the Canary Islands International Film Market 2025

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The 21st edition of the CIIF Market will be held from October 27 to 31 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Up to 12 projects will be selected to participate in the National and International Sections, and up to 5 Canarian projects will be presented in the Focus Canarias Section. Feature-length fiction films, documentaries, and series or miniseries.

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The Canary Islands International Film Market (CIIF Market) announces the opening of the international call for projects for its 2025 edition, which will take place from October 27 to 31 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Organized by Festea, Comunicación y Eventos S.L., the market is sponsored by the Tenerife Island Council, the Santa Cruz de Tenerife City Council, and the Canary Islands Government, and in collaboration with entities such as Tenerife Tourism Corporation, the Tenerife Film Commission, the Canary Islands Audiovisual Cluster, and Macaronesia Films, among others.

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CIIF Market, now celebrating its 21st edition, has established itself as a strategic networking and international co-production space for feature-length fiction, documentary, and series or miniseries projects for television or platforms. This forum seeks to connect producers with potential financial partners, distributors, sales agents, and content managers, with the goal of promoting the financing and global distribution of content.

The call is open to projects in development submitted by national and international production companies. Fiction or documentary projects, series or docuseries, in Spanish or English, with a minimum runtime of 60 minutes and aimed at the international market will be accepted. Projects must also be presented with a financing plan with at least 20% of the budget secured.

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The selection process will assess the quality, viability, talent, and track record of the creative teams, as well as innovation in formats and distribution proposals. Up to 12 projects will be chosen for the National and International sections, and up to 5 Canary Islands projects for the Focus Canary Islands section.

Selected projects will have access to a personalized agenda of one-on-one meetings, pitch sessions with industry professionals, and will be able to participate in all networking activities, presentations, conferences, and market events.

Registration is free and can be completed through the form available on the official website www.ciifmarket.com, where the complete rules can also be found.

The registration deadline is September 7, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (Canary Islands time). If selected, participants must pay a fee of €100, with special discounts for members of collaborating organizations. Selected Latin American projects will be exempt from this fee.

CIIF Market will also award various prizes to the projects with the greatest international projection, including the CIIF Market Santa Cruz de Tenerife Award, the Cabildo de Tenerife Award, the Music Library & SFX Award, the MAFIZ Award, technical services for post-production and audiovisual sustainability strategies, among other recognitions.

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