EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – CALL FOR UK PRODUCERS

press release

Edinburgh International Film Festival is delighted to have Canada as its country focus for 2018.

In conjunction with the public film programme, the EIFF Industry programme is inviting UK producers who are interested in taking part in a series of networking meetings with Canadian producers to help support new connections and possible future collaborations.

The Festival invites seven UK producers to come to Edinburgh and take part in these meetings with their Canadian counterparts along with the opportunity to meet public funding representatives. Also available will be the opportunity to meet some key players from the Scottish and Canadian film industries. Also included will be a complimentary EIFF Industry pass, a Canadian networking lunch and a drinks reception co-hosted by Telefilm and EIFF.

The Canadian / UK Industry Focus will take place on Tuesday 26 June, and it is offered to the participants two nights’ accommodation and return travel, in addition to the EIFF Industry Pass.

Producers can register their interest by emailing roisin.geraghty@edfilmfest.org.uk, including the following information:

- Biography / Producer Credits

- Reason why this opportunity would be beneficial for them.

Producers should have at least one previous feature film producer credit.

The deadline to register interest is Wednesday May 23rd.

Page published 8 May 2018.