Short animations and short special TV episodes using the stop motion puppet technique are eligible to apply. Projects should be in the developmental stage with a first draft in place. Projects should be 30 minutes or less and must use puppet animation for at least 80% of the time. Projects are encouraged to include creative input from artists whose country of origin is Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Germany, the Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia.

Fifteen projects will be selected for a two day pitch training session before being presented at the forum taking place on 11 October 2019 in Łódź.