Upcoming Deadlines
Call for application for: The Pixel Market; Holland Film Meeting Co-production Platform; CROSSROADS CO-PRODUCTION FORUM; EP2C
Apply to The Pixel Market (14 & 15 Oct 2015)
Deadline to submit is Thursday 16 July 2015, 18.00 BST.
The Pixel Market exists to help producers navigate their way through new ways of financing, distributing and producing their projects in order to stay relevant to changing audiences and the connected world. Spread across two jam-packed days, it is composed of The Pixel Market Finance Forum (14 Oct) and The Pixel Market Meetings (15 Oct).
Participants will receive accreditation and access to the following events:
- The Conference, 13 Oct
- Opening night networking drinks, 13 Oct
- The Pixel Market and Pixel Lab networking dinner, 13 Oct
- The Pixel Market Finance Forum, 14 Oct
- The Pixel Market Finance Forum networking drinks, 14 Oct
- The Pixel Market Meetings, 15 Oct
- The Pixel Market Networking lunch, 15 Oct
- Closing night party, 15 Oct
WHO CAN APPLY?
1. Submissions must be made by the Producer of the project and be submitted through a production company. Projects without a producer attached will not be eligible.
2. Producer(s) must own the rights to develop and produce the project in all required media.
3. Applications from producers who are students on the dates of The Pixel Market will not be eligible.
4. Projects being developed through The Pixel Lab 2015 will not be eligible however other projects being developed through the company with another producer attached will be accepted.
5. Power to the Pixel will charge the principal member (must be project producer or creator) of each selected team a fee of £250 (excluding VAT) to attend The Pixel Market (fee includes accreditation to The Conference on 13 October). Additional team members will be charged an accreditation fee of £250 (excluding VAT) to attend The Pixel Market (fee includes accreditation to The Conference on 13 October).
To apply, please follow the registration process here.
Holland Film Meeting Co-production Platform - Call for applications!
Deadline June 15, 2015
Project requirements:
- Only European feature projects suitable for Dutch or European co-production are eligible;
- Fiction, documentary, animation and transmedia projects with a minimum length of 70 minutes can apply;
- Local financial support must be in place(support from a public funding institution, TV, MG or tax shelter);
- The following material is required: application form, production company profile, director’s and/or scriptwriter’s profile, director’s statement, synopsis, treatment, budget and financial plan, and (if available) director’s previous work.
Conditions:
- Only completed forms will be taken into consideration;
- Once a project has been selected, a maximum of 2 representatives should be present during the 4 days of the Platform;
- The Holland Film Meeting requires its logo to be included in the credits of the finalized film. The HFM logo shall be sent upon request;
- The application deadline for the HFM Co-production Platform 2015 is Monday, June 15th, 2015.
Please note the following:
- There is no entry fee for applications;
- Following the assessment of a jury of industry experts, the project selection will be announced by Mid-August 2015;
- The HFM Co-production Platform will take place from 24-27 September 2015.
CROSSROADS CO-PRODUCTION FORUM, November 10-13 2015
Application deadline JULY 31, 2015
CROSSROADS is the Co-Production Forum, organized by the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. Mediterranean, Balkan and Central European producers with a feature film script are given the chance to meet a new network of financiers, co-producers and leading industry specialists. CROSSROADS introduces producers and directors to a variety of industry professionals from all over the world. The programme is varied and provides the opportunity to meet, formally and informally, distributors, broadcasters, sales agents and consultants. CROSSROADS’ goal is to support the producers of feature-length fiction film projects that contain a link to the Mediterranean and Balkan regions as well as Central Europe. Qualifying features will be produced or co-produced by a country in this area or are movies that contain story elements based in these regions.
Headed by Marie Pierre Macia and together with the CROSSROADS team, we are looking for feature-length fiction film projects that contain a link to the Mediterranean and Balkan region or Central Europe. They should either be produced or co-produced by a country within these regions or contain elements in the story that link them to these regions. Projects should have a producer attached and could be in all stages of pre-production. Our main focus in the selection procedure will be on projects that present a high possibility of being realized, combining this quality with artistic elements. CROSSROADS awards include the main co-production award with Two Thirty Five Inc. offering post-production services (image & sound) and the CNC Development Award of 7.000 euros.
The producer of the winning project will also be granted a free accreditation for the Producer’s Network, Cannes Film Festival 2016 session and Sofia Meetings of the Sofia International Film Festival is selecting a project to be presented during their session in March 2016.Also, the MFI Script 2 Film Workshops is awarding a scholarship to one of the projects and Initiative Film (France) is offering its script development services to one Greek project.
Crossroads is supported by the European Program MEDIA, Two Thirty Five Inc, CNC, Producer’s Network, Sofia Meetings, MFI Script 2 Film Workshops, Initiative Films, ACE.
For more information please contact: vergou@filmfestival.gr
ep2c, Luxembourg, 19-23 October 2015
Application deadline: June 20
This year EP2C is heading to Luxembourg for its 6th edition.
From the 19th to the 23rd of October we will welcome 22 participants who will work closely with some 20 top-level international experts.The workshop is designed for producers with a fiction or documentary project (in advanced development or pre-production), and is open to post-production supervisors. Together, they will be immersed in all technical, financial and artistic challenges of post-production during lectures, group sessions and individual meetings with the tutors.
Application deadline: June 20, 2015. Participation fees: 900 Euros (including accommodation and meals, not including travel costs). Scholarships available.
For more information please visit www.ep2c.com or contact us at info@ep2c.com
Page published 26 May 2015.
