Other Upcoming Deadlines
Calls for application
THE CINEMAS DU MONDE PAVILION 2013 FESTIVAL DE CANNES: FILMS SELECTED FOR THE 5TH EDITION
For the 5th anniversary of the FABRIQUE DES CINÉMAS DU MONDE, 9 talented young directors from emerging countries will benefit from the patronage of Raoul Peck.
- ALGERIA Mohammed Latrèche, Avant de Partir (produced by Ziani Boualem - LibreImage)
- ARMENIA Nora Martirosyan, Territoria (produced by Jeff Kalousdian - 20 YearsLater Production)
- BRAZIL Gustavo Pizzi, Loveling (produced by Gustavo Pizzi - Baleia Filmes)
- BURKINA FASO Michel K. Zongo, La Sirène de Faso Fani (produced by Michel K.Zongo – Diam Production)
- COLOMBIA Monica Bravo, The Taste in Our Tongues (produced by Jhonny Hendrix- Antorcha Films)
- HAITI Pierre Lucson Bellegarde, Carmen (produced by Donald Charles - NouProduction)
- KENYA / SOUTH AFRICA Wanuri Kahiu, Jambula Tree (produced by StevenMarkovitz - Big World Cinema)
- PHILIPPINES Joanna Arong, with EAVE 2013 project The Sigbin Chronicles (produced by Bianca Balbuena- Old Fool Films)
- RWANDA Joel Karekezi, The Mercy Of The Jungle (produced by Joel Karekezi -Karekezi Film Production)
Thanks to the partnership between EAVE and the Pavillon CINEMAS DU MONDE, 11 selected EAVE producers will meet the project representatives in prescheduled meetings. The selected EAVE prodcuers are: Matija Radeljak, Reinette van de Stadt, Jennifer Sabbah, Alexander Wadouh, Martin Heisler, Ellen Havenith, Anastasia Pavlovich, Amy Ricker, Denis Vaslin, Lina Badenes and Jeremy Chua.
Get more information at www.lescinemasdumonde.com
Call for entries Full Moon - Horror and Fantasy Film Festival
Deadline: June 15
The second edition of Full Moon- Horror and Fantasy Film Festival will take place in August 14-18, in Biertan. Presented by the same team behind Transilvania International Film Festival, Full Moon is the only film festival in Romania focused exclusively on horror and fantasy pictures.
To submit films for consideration by the Festival Film Selection Committee, please visit the official website www.fullmoonfestival.ro
Call for scriptwriter’s workshop PUGLIAEXPERIENCE 2013
One day to the application deadline: April 30“Puglia Experience 2013” is an itinerant scriptwriting workshop for professional scriptwriters from all over the world. The main tutor is the scriptwriter James V. Hart, author of many films, such as “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” by Francis Ford Coppola and assisted by special guests as Claire Dobbin, international script editor, chairperson of the Melbourne International Film Festival and Christopher Vogler, veteran story consultant for major Hollywood film companies and author of “The Writer's Journey” and “Memo from the Story Department”. This edition of the workshop is organised in partnership with eQuinoxe Europe e.V., an independent, non-profit association founded in 2001 to support European filmmakers on an international level.
The workshop will end with a final pitching session with a panel of international film and TV producers.
More information: http://en.apuliafilmcommission.it/projects/puglia-experience
Deadline for the Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2013
The deadline for the Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2013 is fast approaching.
The time limit is 25 minutes and films of all genres are accepted.ASFF allows for both budding and established filmmakers to connect with new, worldwide audiences and interact with some of the biggest personalities in the film industry today. High profile ASFF attendees in 2012 included representatives from Warp, BAFTA, Channel 4 and Raindance. Over 200 films will be screened at this unique event, in 15 iconic locations across the historic city of York in the UK from 7-10 November 2013.
For more information please visit www.asff.co.uk/.
Everything you always wanted to know about post-production...
The EP2C post-production workshop in BRUSSELS, Belgium from 16-21 October 2013.
Application deadline: 21 June 2013
Are you a producer or a post-production supervisor looking for a smoother post-production for your feature films? EP2C is a week-long workshop dedicated to the understanding and management of the post-production process of feature films. We stand on the firm belief that a well-scheduled, -budgeted and -run post-production can save a lot of time, work and money as well as avoid unnecessary artistic compromise, especially in the case of demanding and multi-country co-productions.
• Pedagogical team: EP2C cooperates with leading experts including producers, post-production supervisors, sales agents, distributors, music supervisors, VFX specialists, colorists and lawyers.http://www.ep2c.com/workshop-skills-Pedagogical+team-year-2013-post_production_training-en.html
• Participants:EP2C is intended for 22 participants (14 producers with projects and 8 post-production supervisors).
• How: The schedule will be divided between plenary sessions, group sessions and individual meetings. Producers come to the workshop with a project (fiction or documentary) that will be further developed with the help of the pedagogical team and experts.
• Partners: Designed by Entre Chien et Loup (Diana Elbaum & Sébastien Delloye) and supported by the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, the 2013 edition will be organised in Brussels, Belgium thanks to the support of the Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds.
The EP2C 2013 edition is organised with the support of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, VAF (Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds), TorinoFilmLab, Entre Chien et Loup and in cooperation with the Rotterdam Lab, Meetings on the Bridge – Istanbul Film Festival, Cinema en Construction, OLFFI, EAVE, Produire au Sud, Arri Media Services, Filmmore, Digital Production Challenge.
Information on applications and scholarships: www.ep2c.com
Contact: info@ep2c.com
CROSSROADS Co-production Forum
APPLICATION DEADLINE JULY 31, 2013
Celebrating its 9th edition, the CROSSROADS Co-production Forum announcing its Call for Entries for its next event, taking place during the 54th Thessaloniki International Film Festival in November 2013.
CROSSROADS’ goal is to support the producers of feature-length fiction film projects that originate from and/or deal with the Mediterranean, Central and South-eastern Europe regions. Qualifying features should be produced or co-produced by a country in this area or contain story elements from the aforementioned regions. Mediterranean and European producers with a feature film script are given the chance to encounter a new network of financiers, co-producers and leading industry specialists. The programme is varied and provides the opportunity to meet, formally and informally, distributors, broadcasters, sales agents and consultants.
Countries that are eligible to submit are: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, FYROM, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey.
In its previous editions, CROSSROADS included projects by filmmakers such as Athina Rachel Tsangari, Annemarie Jacir, Amos Gitai, Yesim Ustaoglu, Constantine Giannaris, Alexis Alexiou, Gabriel Achim, Michel Kammoun, Radu Jude, Zeki Demirkubuz, Florin Serban and Peter Brosens & Jessica Woodworth among others.
Invited industry experts include producers, distributors, sales agents, film fund & festival representatives, organisations and institutions from all over the world.
Each year the Crossroads Jury gives an award to the best Crossroads film project: a co-production award with the Two Thirty Five company, providing complete image & sound post-production services. The producer of the winning project is also granted a Producer’s Network accreditation for the 2014 Cannes IFF.
A second prize will be awarded by the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), worth 7000 euros cash.
Sofia Meetings will select a project that will participate in their next session in March 2014 and the MFI (Mediterranean Film Institute) is offering a scholarship to its Script 2 Film Workshop for one of the projects. Also, Initiative Film is offering development consultation to a Greek project of its choice.
Completed Crossroads films of past years include: Ajami by Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani, Pandora’s Box by Yesim Ustaoglu, Youth by Tom Shoval, Knifer by Yannis Economidis, The Future Lasts Forever by Özkan Alper, Amnesty by Bujar Alimani, Tilva Rosh by Nikola Lezaic, Everybody in Our Family by Radu Jude, Süt by Semih Kaplanoglu, Adalbert's Dream by Gabriel Achim, Beyond the Hill by Emin Alper, and When I Saw You by Annemarie Jacir (Palestine/Jordan/Greece).
All submissions must be received by July 31st, 2013 and all relevant information and the online
Registration Form can be found at our website: http://www.filmfestival.gr/default.aspx?lang=en-US&page=664
For more information please contact Angeliki Vergou at vergou@filmfestival.gr
Last chance to submit films for Guanajuato IFF 2013
just a little reminder that you have only a few days to submit your films for the XVI Guanajuato International Film Festival, celebrated from July 19th – 28th, 2013, in San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato Capital.
We would love to still be able to consider your latest productions for our 2013 competition and hope you can register & send them to us in the next days.
Don’t hesitate to contact us anytime regarding any further questions you might have, we look forward to hearing from you and receiving your material!
REGISTER@ WWW.GUANAJUATOFILMFESTIVAL.COM & WWW.WITHOUTABOX.COM
Page published 29 April 2013.
