Programme
Take a look at the complete programma and find out what's happening day to day, from keynote to roundtable to pitches.
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About the Professionals programme
Find out what Cinekid for Professionals offers during the festival. Discover more about the different parts of the programme here.
Talent development
Find the right talent development programme for your needs: Cinekid Script LAB, Cinekid Directors LAB, or Producers LINK.
Submit your project
Got a children’s film or media production for Cinekid Festival? Be sure to send it in. You can also submit projects for Cinekid for Professionals.
Discover the Professionals programme
Want to find out what exciting things Cinekid for Professionals has to offer? Here’s a summary of the programme.
Industry Forum
Get up to speed with all trends in children’s media and broaden your network during the Industry Forum.
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Junior Co-production Market Projects
This year 22 projects will be presented to the industry, including 16 films and 6 series of which 8 are live action and 14 are animated.
Discover the 2025 selection
- Professionals
Call for entries for Script LAB 2026-2027
Submissions are open! Send us your children’s project for the Cinekid Script LAB 2026-2027.
03/03/2026
- Festival
- Professionals
- Films & Series
Call for entries Films & Series 2026
Cinekid is looking for films and series productions for Cinekid Festival 2025! Make sure to send us your children’s media production before 2 June 2025.
03/03/2026
- Professionals
Cinekid selects 6 projects for the 6th edition of the Directors LAB
6 projects from 7 countries of production will participate in Cinekid’s annual Directors LAB. The week-long programme takes place annually in April in Amsterdam with hands-on training for directors with a children’s project heading towards production.
01/27/2026
- Festival
- Professionals
Award Winners Cinekid for Professionals 2025 and Best Children’s Films
During the Industry Party at the Oedipus Brewery in Amsterdam, the three Cinekid for Professionals Awards and the Lion for Best Children’s Films were handed out.
10/22/2025
- Professionals
Cinekid for Professionals programme announced
Time travel from the past to the future of media developments for children!
09/25/2025
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