CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Submit your film to Works in Progress!

CALL FOR WORKS IN PROGRESS

Producer Siri Hjorton Wagner presenting HOME as her Work in Progress at New Nordic Films 2024. (Photo: Grethe Nygaard)

Call for submissions to Works in Progress

Works in Progress showcases the best upcoming Nordic feature films in production or post-production. The event takes place during New Nordic Films in Haugesund. In the audience, you'll find festival programmers, sales agents, distributors, and other film professionals.

PLACE: Edda Cinema, TIME: Thursday, August 21, 2025.

Read more here.

Submit your film HERE by June 1st, 2025

Eligible applicants

All production companies based in the Nordic countries or co-producing with the Nordic countries are eligible to apply.

Project criteria:

Full-length feature film
Suitable for international circulation
In post-production or currently shooting
Produced or co-produced in a Nordic country

Project submission must contain:

Completed online submission form
Treatment or synopsis of the film
Link to film clips
Link to trailer/teaser (if available)

Selected WIP-projects will receive:

Opportunity to present WIP amongst leading industry figures and fellow filmmakers

Description of the film and the filmmakers in New Nordic Films' catalog and website
Exclusive one-on-one meetings with sales agents, distributors, and festivals

Complimentary accreditation for New Nordic Films and The Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund. Admission to all social events and gatherings at New Nordic Films.

Accommodation and breakfast for 2 nights during New Nordic Films for one person (producer or director)