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United States
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Source · observed 2026-10-25
Fiction feature screenwriting
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Source · observed 2026-10-25
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Most recent published submission deadline
Member extended application deadline — closed · 14 Sept 2026 · time not specified
Film Independent — official 2027 application calendar (opens in a new tab) · observed 2026-10-25
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About Film Independent Screenwriting Lab
A Los Angeles fiction-feature writing lab with individual Creative Advisor mentoring, group development and pitching feedback for emerging screenwriters.
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2027 Film Independent Screenwriting Lab
Season: 2027 lab; exact programme dates unconfirmed
2027 Screenwriting Lab — application window closed
Application details (opens in a new tab)Deadlines & milestones
2027 lab applications opened
29 Jun 2026 · time not specified
Source wording: Applications open: June 29, 2026
Film Independent — official 2027 application calendar (opens in a new tab) · observed 2026-10-25
Non-member application deadline — closed
31 Aug 2026 · time not specified
Source wording: Non-Member Deadline: August 31, 2026
Film Independent — official 2027 application calendar (opens in a new tab) · observed 2026-10-25
Member extended application deadline — closed
14 Sept 2026 · time not specified
Source wording: Film Independent Member Extended Deadline: September 14, 2026
Film Independent — official 2027 application calendar (opens in a new tab) · observed 2026-10-25
Submission fees
Current guidance quotes $65 non-member / $45 member; one annual Filmmaker Pro waiver. ISO currency unconfirmed.Fee not confirmed
Film Independent
Film Independent — Screenwriting Lab programme and eligibility (opens in a new tab) · observed 2026-10-25