NANLITE and NANLUX are back with their 4th Project Spark. NANLITE and NANLUX offer another amazing opportunity for next-generation image makers to bring their creative spark to the screen. Assistance will be given in origination, shooting, and post-production to help bring the successful project to the public. Submissions for Project Spark are open from February 28th to April 18th, 2026.


The six selected teams in the Global section will each receive:
- A $15,000 USD production budget provided by Nanguang
- Up to $5,000 USD in equipment rental support
- Industry experts as advisors, guiding and assisting throughout the project
Categories
Narrative Shorts or Experimental Shorts

*There will be 6 selected teams, 4 from Narrative shorts, and 2 from Experimental shorts. Selected teams will be announced on May 31st.
Submission: February 28-April 18, 2026

Documents Required for Submission:
- Inspiration for the work (within 200 words)
- Description of story (within 100 words)
- Script outline (300-2000 words)
- No less than 10 references from video moodboard
- Applicant’s previous works

