Applications Are Open for This Filmmaker Sabbatical in Colorado

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Closes

October 5, 2026, 12 days left

Effort

About 90 minutes

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

The Ouray Film Sabbatical is a four-day, fully funded residency in the San Juan Mountains focused on rest, community, and connection among eight to ten selected fellows. Unlike typical labs, it does not require applicants to arrive with a project deliverable.

Who it is for

Working directors, cinematographers, editors, screenwriters, programmers, critics, and academics in the middle of their career.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

international

Where

Ouray, Colorado, International

When

October 5, 2026, 12 days left

Runs January 7, 2027 to January 10, 2027

What you get

Four-day fully funded residency in Colorado (January 7-10, 2027) with travel and lodging covered, group meals, and facilitation from established filmmakers.

What you need to apply

Brief application with questions about your creative journey and what you hope to get out of the sabbatical
Work sample upload

How long it takes

About 90 minutes

Short application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://nofilmschool.com/ouray-film-sabbatical-2027