REGISTRATION | Upcoming producers' program UP!

“Up!” is a new intensive five-day training program designed for emerging Baltic film producers working with short films. The program aims to strengthen producers’ professional skills and introduce participants to the international short film ecosystem, principles of co-production, self-presentation, communication, and distribution strategies.

In 2026, “Up!” was developed as part of the European film training program TalentBridge – a series designed to help emerging filmmakers navigate the film industry, powered by T-Port.

The 2026 edition of “Up!” will take place on October 5–9 in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Registration deadline - August 2.
Regulations: HERE

For any questions or inquiries please contact “Up!” x TalentBridge local coordinator Gabrielė Vaičiūnaitė bpf@fimshorts.lt

UP! is organised by Lithuanian Short Film Agency Lithuanian Shorts in collaboration with T-Port TalentBridge.

For more information www.bpf.lt / https://tportmarket.com/talent-bridge/

Name

Surname

Citizenship

Country of Residence

Gender

E-mail

Phone number

Format: +370-000-00000.

Company / Organization Name

Short bio

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Links to previously produced short films

At least one short film must be provided. Student projects are also eligible.

Please upload your CV and Filmography

One .pdf file, up to 5 MB. The attachment should be named by applicant's Name and Surname.

Are you currently developing a short film?

Please provide the title of the project, its type/genre and current stage of development.

(e.g. development, pre-production, production, post-production, etc.)

Please provide a short description (synopsis) of the film.

Please list the planned creative team of the project.

How would you describe yourself as a producer, what is your type, what are your superpowers (strengths)?

What is your personal motivation for participating in this training program? What goals would you like to achieve through the program?

For example, which theoretical knowledge would you like to deepen or refresh? Which professional competencies and skills would you like to strengthen or acquire?

What outcomes do you expect from participating in this program?

Which of the following topics are most relevant to you? Please select all that apply.

Have you ever participated in any training programs like Baltic Pitching Forum, T-Port/ TalentBridg or other? If yes, please name which ones.

How did you learn about this program? Multiple-choice options

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Application Form | UP! 2026

Short Film Project

Motivation