Producers Lab

Applications are now open for the Producers Lab.

Apply here.

In the ever-evolving landscape of feature film producing, this intensive four-day lab is designed for emerging producers who are looking to produce their first or second, micro-to-low budget ($25,000 - $1,500,000) feature film.

Applications are rolling and close on April 10 at 11:59pm Pacific Time or when slots are filled. The program is capped at 12 participants.


Lindiwe Mueller-Westernhagen at the 2019 Stowe Narrative Lab.

Lindiwe Mueller-Westernhagen at the 2019 Stowe Narrative Lab.

The Lab will empower participants by helping develop:

  • Creative vision

  • Market knowledge

  • Practical skills

  • Leadership

  • Confidence

like the Narrative Labs, Producers Lab will blend:

  • Presentations by industry professionals working at a high level in production

  • One-to-one mentor consultations

  • Round table discussions

Topics covered will include:

  • Project selection

  • Pitching and packaging

  • Development

  • Financing

  • Sales and distribution

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Producers Lab mentors are drawn from across the value chain to inform the different stages of a producer’s journey with a project. To learn more about Stowe’s mentors, please click here.

Producers Lab participants should demonstrate general knowledge of the industry, life or work experience suited to producing, and present a feature film project they intend to workshop at the Lab (project may be at very early stage).

The third edition of the Lab will run from June 3-6 in Stowe, Vermont during the second annual Vermont Film and Music Festival and 11th annual June Stowe Narrative Lab.

The fee to attend is $2,600.

Apply here.