MIDPOINT HOMECOMING, a reunion and networking event, is designed for all MIDPOINT alumni who have participated in our programs since 2010. The program features projects and talent showcases, curated networking sessions, and workshops.
MIDPOINT HOMECOMING 2025
Features
Shorts
Series
Open Call
Meet. Connect. Inspire.
MIDPOINT HOMECOMING is a unique alumni reunion and networking event designed to bring together our vibrant community of alumni and tutors. This is your opportunity to reconnect, showcase your projects, share your ideas, and expand your professional network—all in a relaxed yet professional atmosphere.
Choose how you want to participate by applying to one of these categories:
✺ Talents' Rendezvous (showcase of script consultants, development executives, and writers)
✺ Works in Development – Features (showcase of alumni projects or new projects in late development)
✺ Works in Development – Series (showcase of alumni projects or new projects in late development)
✺ Works in Progress Forum (for alumni features or short films in post-production)
✺ Story Space (exploring fresh feature or series ideas in their early stages)
Or, if you prefer not to present but still want to actively network and observe:
✺ Networking participation (for alumni looking to network and engage without presenting)
Program
The program of the three-day event (April 24-26, 2025) is designed to help MIDPOINT alumni reconnect with their peers and tutors, providing a unique opportunity to present projects, express themselves, and network effectively. We will update the program regularly.
How to apply & requirements
Application deadline Presenters
February 2, 2025
Application deadline Networking participation
March 30, 2025
Fee
40 €
/ per participant, payable after confirmation of your spot. If you're selected for the Works in Development or Works in Progress Forum, we'll provide accommodation for the stay in Prague for three nights.
/ all attendees will have meals provided.
Who can apply
Graduates from MIDPOINT training programs since 2010.
Application requirements
The application process takes place online via the MIDPOINT Visitor Page. Kindly create an account here and apply to the call of your preference. Additional information about the HOMECOMING event can be found there. Feel free to apply to more than one call!
FAQs
You may ask...
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I am interested in applying to more than one opportunity (call) offered through the Homecoming program. Is this possible?
Sure, good luck with your applications!
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Where can I find additional information about the individual calls of HOMECOMING?
You will find all the information in the Eventival / Visitor Page by clicking on individual calls buttons.
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How big is this event gonna be?
We have set a preliminary limit of 100 attendees, aiming to maintain an intimate and friendly atmosphere.
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I want to attend, but I don't wish to apply for the showcase categories or present myself. Is it still necessary for me to apply?
Yes, there is a designated 'Networking Participation' call for you. It helps us monitor the number of attendees, and you have the opportunity to submit materials that will be included in the event catalog, allowing you to promote yourself more efficiently.
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I want to apply with my team colleague, with whom I am working on a project we would like to present. They are also a MIDPOINT alum. Can we submit a joint application?
If you plan to submit an application alongside a colleague (who must also be a MIDPOINT alum) for the same project, kindly ensure that each of you submits an individual application.
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I want to apply with my team colleague, with whom I am working on a project that we would like to present. They are not a MIDPOINT alum. Can we submit a joint application?
No, the event is designed exclusively for MIDPOINT alumni. If you wish to present this particular project, you will be the sole representative of the creative team if it is not composed of MIDPOINT alumni.
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