Albuquerque Film & Music Experience (AFMX) has opened its first Short Screenplay Competition. The competition is open to screenwriters resident in New Mexico and is accepting submissions until August 15, 2024. Learn more about and submit here: filmfreeway.com/AFMXnm

We are honored that Spirit award-winning Director, Creative Producer, and Stowe Alum/Mentor Liz Cardenas will serve as Executive Producer for the winning project of our short film grant competition. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/3IAH72i

In honor of Earth Day, we are so pleased to share that Stowe alums Elizabeth Chatelain and Marcus Tappan are two of the four selected writers for the 2024 NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship. Congratulations! You can read more here: bit.ly/3Qaw2t9.

Join our partners Film Fatales on Friday April 26th at 2pm PT for an online discussion about Funding Scripted Feature Films with representatives from Sundance, Tribeca, and NALIP. RSVP via link in bio @filmfatalesorg.

Oscar-winning filmmakers Tom Berkeley and Ross White will join the Stowe Story Labs $50,000 Short Film Production Grant Jury. Learn more about “An Irish Goodbye”, their Academy Award winning film, and grant benefits here: bit.ly/3IAH72i

Stowe Story Labs is proud to announce the 2024 Fellowship Winners and Honorable Mentions for our Narrative Labs and Writers' Retreats. You can review the roster here: bit.ly/3TSTL1R. Congratulations to all! Thank you to all who applied and to our fellowship partners.

Stowe Story Labs is pleased to announce the Stowe Story Labs $50,000 Short Film Production Grant in partnership with PAGE Awards. Stowe will award a $50,000 administered grant to support the production of a short film. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/3IAH72i

Today is the last day to apply to the third edition of New Voices • New Mexico, our project and career development program in partnership with the New Mexico Film Office. New Mexican screenwriters looking to develop a film or TV project are encouraged to apply: bit.ly/3I0VnyF

Congratulations to Stowe Mentor Bob Edwards on serving as Story Producer for MSNBC's 'XCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture.' The documentary is the latest installment of 'The Turning Point' series from Executive Producer Trevor Noah. Watch this Sunday, April 7, at 9PM ET on MSNBC.

We are pleased to share 'Brothers' by Stowe alum Julia Coulter as our April Alumni Spotlight Short Film. 'Brothers' follows a mother and her two sons as they come to terms with the untimely death of their father. Watch here: You can watch the film here: stowestorylabs.org/film-channel

Louis Gossett Jr. not only gifted cinema with iconic performances, but society as a whole with advocacy, education, and kindness. The world mourns his loss. Rest in peace, Louis Gossett Jr.

Stowe Story Labs and The Law Firm of Stacey A. Davis announce the finalists for the SS/Stacey A. Davis Fellowship: bit.ly/3VqAQ0Q. Congratulations to the finalists on making it in this round of reviews. We wish everyone the best of luck in the final round! #womeninfilm

We here at Nyx Horror and our partners at Stowe Story Labs are excited to announce the finalists for the Nyx Fellowship! 😱 View the full announcement here: bit.ly/3VqAQ0Q. Congratulations to all of our finalists and best of luck in the final round! #WomeninHorror

We've announced our finalists for our 2024 Nyx/Stowe Fellowship! Thank you, Stowe Story Labs for working with us through the review process. Huge congrats and lots of luck to all of our finalists - one more round to go!!!

Stowe Story Labs and Studio SKYFIRE are excited to announce the finalists for the SKYFIRE Fellowship. View the announcement here: bit.ly/3VqAQ0Q. Congratulations to all the finalists. Best of luck in the final round! #fellowship #screenwriting #genre #tv #film

Thank you to Producer, Co-Founder of Ten Acre Films, and Stowe Mentor Jonathan Duffy for the kind words on his experience with the New Voices • New Mexico program. Applications close April 8 for the third edition of the program. Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/3I0VnyF

Stowe Story Labs is thrilled to announce 2024 Fellowship Finalists and Stowe Launch Advanced Development Shortlist to our Narrative Labs and Writers' Retreats. You can review the rosters here: bit.ly/3VqAQ0Q. Congratulations to all on this terrific achievement.

Let’s celebrate 2023 New Voices • New Mexico Fellow Emilie Blythe McDonald for winning the Sun Valley Film Festival’s 2024 High Scribe Competition. Emilie developed the winning project, AMAN AND FLOR, with New Voices • New Mexico. Apply here: bit.ly/3I0VnyF

“New Mexico’s dedication to developing industry and nurturing its talent-base is inspiring, and we love being a part of it,” said David Rocchio, Founder and Director of Stowe Story Labs, of the third edition of New Voices • New Mexico. Apply here: bit.ly/3I0VnyF

Participants leave the New Voices • New Mexico program with a market-ready project and strong sample of their voice. Read what 2023 Alumni Larkin Bell had to say about her experience. Interested New Mexican artists can learn more and apply here: bit.ly/3I0VnyF