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RAW: Residencias Arché→Work (hereinafter RAW) is a film training and artistic development program aimed at both filmmakers and film critics from Ibero-America.
Resulting from a collaboration between Arché (the creative development lab of the Doclisboa festival) and MÁRGENES/WORK (the development and production lab of Márgenes. Madrid International Film Festival), RAW aims to provide a working space focused on the creative process and to foster the interrelation between filmmaking, film criticism, and research.
RAW 2025 will take place between October 20 and November 25, 2025, in Portugal and Spain. It includes participation in both Arché and MÁRGENES/WORK, as well as a period of artistic residencies in Lisbon between the two events. Additionally, participants will also take part in the Doc’s Kingdom International Seminar, held in the Portuguese town of Odemira.
A total of 6 projects - 3 for the creatin residency and 3 for the criticism residency - from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Spain have been selected.
SELECTED PROJECTS ANNOUNCED
MÁRGENES/WORK is a lab program for auteur and artistic film and audiovisual projects from the Ibero-American region open to filmmakers from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America with projects at various stages of development, with particular emphasis on emerging voices and projects that explore creative approaches and non-traditional production models.
4 projects by filmmakers from Spain or based in the country have been selected: David Aguilar, Carlota González, Paula Fuentes, Ainhoa Bolaño, and Renzo Cozza.
A selection defined by the challenge of strengthening creative and authorial exploration, bringing together proposals that blend documentary, fiction, and experimentation.
