Upcoming deadlines
Calls for application for: FRONTIÈRES @ BRUSSELS, THE PIXEL LAB, MIDPOINT, FINGAL FILM FESTIVAL, DOCSBARCELONA
ACCREDITATIONS ARE OPEN FOR FRONTIÈRES @ BRUSSELS
Registrations are open to participate in the first edition of the Frontières International Co-Production Market at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, taking place from April 10 to 12, 2014
The accreditation cost is of 120€
The deadline to be listed in the market guide is February 28
To register, please fill out the application form HERE
FRONTIÈRES @ BRUSSELS ANNOUNCES ITS PROJECT SELECTION
The complete selection of the 3rd edition of the Frontières International Co-Production Market consists of the following film projects:
FRONTIÈRES PROJECTS:
LES AFFAMÉS (Quebec) Dir. Robin Aubert / Prod. Stéphanie Morissette
AQUARICA (Quebec) Dir. Martin Villeneuve
CHLOE AND ATTIE (Canada) Dir. Scooter Corkle / Prod. Daniel Domachowski
THE CHOSEN CHILD (Canada-USA) Dir. Borys Lankosz / Prod. Adrian Salpeter
DEDALO (Portugal) Dir. Jerónimo Rocha / Prod. Frederico Serra
DON’T COME AFTER ME (Finland) Dir. AJ Annila / Prod. Gudrun Giddings
ECHOS (France) Dir. Marc-Henri Boulier / Prod. Anaïs Bertrand
MARIONETTE (Netherlands) Dir. Elbert van Strien / Prod. EAVE 2007 graduate Claudia Brandt
RABBITS (Belgium) Dir. Jean-Julien Collette & Olivier Tollet / Prod. Stéphanie Pages, Fabrice Preel-Cleach & EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Anthony Rey
ROBIN HOOD VS ZOMBIES (Belgium) Dir. Vincent Lannoo
SADIE (Canada-USA) Dir. Craig Goodwill
SEA FEVER (Ireland) Dir. Neasa Hardiman / Prod. Brendan McCarthy & John McDonnell
OFF-FRONTIÈRES PROJECTS:
9TH WORLD (France) Dir. Nicolas Alberny & Jean Mach
BAO (Belgium) Dir. Maxime Pasque / Prod. John Engel
BEASTS (UK) Dir. Justin Benson & Aaron Moorehead / Prod. EAVE 2013 graduate Pamela Hansson
FREAKING (France) Dir. Julia Ducournau / Prod. EAVE 2007 graduate and PUENTES Head of Studies Jean des Forêts
GIRLS WITH BALLS (France) Dir. Jean-Luc Cano & Olivier Alfonso / Prod. Jean-Marie Antonini
IMPURE (Spain) Dir. Lluis Quilez / Prod. Miguel A. Faura
LIKHO, THE ONE-EYE EVIL (Poland) Dir. Mitja Okorn / Prod. Magda Wierzchoslawska
ORO (Denmark-Sweden) Dir. Antonio Tublén / Prod. Alexander Brøndsted
PIERROT (Quebec) Dir. Renaud Gauthier / Prod. Marie-Claire Lalonde
PRIVATE NUMBER (Serbia) Dir. Vladimir Mancic / Prod. Nikola Pantelic
WARG (Canada-Sweden) Dir. Anders Banke / Prod. Paula Devonshire & Magnus Paulsson
Learn more about the Frontières International Co-Production Market
Contacts for Frontières:
Stéphanie Trépanier, Market Director, stephanie@fantasiafestival.com
Lindsay Peters, Market Manager, lindsay@fantasiafestival.com
Julie Bergeron, Vision-in-Motion, julie@vision-in-motion.com
Pascal Diot, Vision-in-Motion, pascaldiot@vision-in-motion.com
The Frontières International Co-Production Market is an initiative of the Fantasia International Film Festival, organized in collaboration with Vision-in-Motion and the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival. The event is made possible with support from MEDIA Mundus, Telefilm Canada, Sodec, Wallimage-Bruxellimages, Image Brussels, Brussels Capital-Région, Visit Brussels and the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.
APPLY FOR THE PIXEL LAB 2014 NOW!
DEADLINE: 28 March 2014, 18.00 BST
Applications are now open for The Pixel Lab 2014! Now in it's 5th year, The Pixel Lab is a cross-media development workshop like no other.
Designed to enhance the skills needed to create, finance and distribute projects across multiple platforms, participants will walk away with an in-depth understanding of audience engagement strategies through training from cross-media's greatest champions and plenty of new business partners.
This year's team of tutors and experts won't disappoint; Michel Reilhac, artistic advisor for Venice Biennale College & former executive director at Arte France Cinéma (FR); producer & CEO of Entre Chien et Loup, Diana Elbaum (BE); games producer & writer, Thomas Howalt (DK).
Check out the full list and find out more at our website: www.powertothepixel.com/events-and-training/pttp-events/pixel-lab-2014/tutors-experts
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR MIDPOINT: SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS 2014
Deadline for applications: March 17, 2014
MIDPOINT is an international script development training program for graduating students, recent graduates and young film professionals which aims to support the writer, director and producer in the development process. MIDPOINT was conceived at FAMU Prague (CZ) in partnership with film schools VŠMU Bratislava (SK), PWSFTviT Lódz (PL), UNATC Bucharest (RO), SZFE Budapest (HU) and dffb Berlin (DE).
The three-month training program includes two residential workshops and on-line consultations with tutors:
Workshop I: June 20 – 27, 2014 – Trencianske Teplice, Slovakia (during Art Film Fest IFF)
On-line session: July 2014
Workshop II: August 22 – 30, 2014 – Prague and Ponesice, Czech Republic
Requirements:
- Short or feature-length projects in development (fiction or animation) by graduating students, recent graduates or young film professionals
- Completed script or advanced treatment
- Projects with a promise of production
- Teams of writers, producers and/or directors
More information and application guidelines at www.midpointcenter.eu
FINGAL FILM FESTIVAL
Deadline for submissions 30th May 2014
The Fingal Film Festival was launched in 2012. It is a new entity that offers a platform encouraging and promoting the works of local film community and National, International emerging filmmakers to showcase their work in an environment where they have access to experienced industry professionals.
We provide workshops, training programmes and screen Independent films from new emerging film makers nationally and internationally throughout the four day festival event every year.
At least 70% of our festival schedule is dedicated to Foreign films, which broadens the film culture experience to all who attend the screenings in Fingal during the festivals duration.
The Fingal Film Festival is a team of people who work effortlessly to deliver a quality service to young emerging filmmakers. Over the years we have developed relationships with most of the media colleges on the perimeters of Fingal and have had contributions to the festival form part of the colleges’ curriculum. In 2013 we introduced an award specifically for students of these colleges. It is part of our strategy to roll this initiative out on a International scale in the coming years. Since we first opened our doors we have given festival contributors access to some of the Industries most prolific names, both nationally and internationally, which has been well received by all who attended. We have eight awards a year for Best Feature Film, Best Documentary, Best Short, Best International, Best Student, Best Newcomer Award in Fingal, Best Irish Language, Best Animation. Our Awards Ceremony Night is held every year at the end of the festival.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR DOCSBARCELONA PITCHING FORUM 2014
Deadline: Thursday 3rd April
Find financing and promote your project, 57% of presented projects have been finished.
Do not miss the opportunity to present your project in front of a selection of international financers and distributors. They need your project!
Make the most of individual meetings with the ones that are interested in your projects.
Enjoy the Festival and all the networking activities.
14 projects will pitch in front of a panel composed by 20 financers and distributors.
300 observers attend each year DocsBarcelona Pitching Forum.
To participate find all the information, fees and forms by visiting: www.docsbarcelona.com
Page published 26 February 2014. Updated 27 February 2014.
