Submissions

Submissions for participation in RAW – ARCHÉ→WORK RESIDENCES will be open from May 19 to June 9, 2025, until 23:59 (GMT+1).

Candidates must read and agree to the RAW Regulations. Applications that do not meet the requirements will not be considered. All data submitted will be kept confidential within the organization.

To submit a project, applicants must complete the submission form and upload it:

Creation Residencies
1) Project dossier (max. 8 pages) in pdf format, including the following information in Portuguese, Spanish or English:

  • Film title;
  • Synopsis;
  • Director’s note of intent (director’s vision and motivations);
  • Director’s notes with references to the formal and visual treatment;
  • Director’s bio-filmography;
  • Producer’s and screenwriter’s bio-filmography (if applicable);
  • Production company’s bio-filmography (if applicable);
  • Links to work in progress or excerpts with English subtitles (if applicable);
  • Links to previous films (if applicable);
  • Planned work schedule;
  • Notes on the current state of development and the current needs of the project;
  • Provisional budget and financial plan.

2) Stills or visual references of the project;
3) Motivation letter (why participate in the RAW program);
4) Copy of identity card or passport.

SUBMISSION FORM

Criticism residencies

  • Academic and professional curriculum vitae;
  • Description of the project to be developed, whose study material is linked to non-fictional film spaces and/or creators;
  • Previous film research/criticism work and/or articles (if applicable);
  • Planned work schedule;
  • Motivation letter (specifying the relevance of the festivals in which RAW is part of the research project);
  • Copy of identity card or passport.

SUBMISSION FORM

For more information, please consult our FAQ page or contact:

arche@apordoc.org or work@margenes.org