Kautokeino 2019
EAVE ON DEMAND tailor-made workshop for Sami producers in Kautokeino
October 1-5, Kautokeino
SÁMI BOJÁ SHORT, director: Elle Sofe Henriksen, photo: Nils Ovlla Dunfjell ©
EAVE – European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs is proud to announce a new co-operation with the International Sàmi Film Institute, organizing together an EAVE on Demand workshop for Sami producers in Kautokeino, from October 1-5, 2019.
At the EAVE on Demand Kautokeino workshop we will combine the long experience that EAVE has in international training and networking with a tailor-made approach for Sami producers, taking into account their specific needs. The objective is to improve the participants’ skills in international coproduction, film finance and management, marketing, packaging and script development as well as company planning, allowing them to take the next step in their careers and businesses.
The 4-day workshop will be a mixture of masterclasses for a larger group of professionals and group work sessions for selected producers with and without project, as well as company planning sessions for selected CEOs of production companies.
We are selecting 5 producers with a project (fiction feature and TV series)
application deadline: August 5, 2019
We are selecting 5 producers without project
application deadline: August 5, 2019
We are selecting 5 CEO´s of Sámi production companies
application deadline: August 5, 2019
We are welcoming other Sámi film professionals for open masterclasses
registration deadline: August 31, 2019
The experts confirmed for the workshop include the following EAVE experts: Head of Studies Lise Lense-Møller (Magic Hour Films, DK), group leader Titus Kreyenberg (unafilm, DE), finance and company planning consultant Linda Beath (Ideal Filmworks, IT), Nordic finance expert Petri Kemppinen (Nordisk Film & TV Fond, NO), script consultant Giacomo Durzi (IT) and sales consultant Jan Naszewski (New Europe Film Sales, PL).
Our target group are producers and CEO´s who already have a track record and credit as producer (of short or long feature films and/or documentaries) and who are willing to open up to the international market and to co-produce internationally.
All workshop sessions will be in English.
The workshop, accommodation and meals will be free of charge for selected participants in Kautokeino. Participants can apply travel stipends from ISFI for the other travel costs.
To apply for group work or company planning, please download the application forms here:
APPLICATION FORM FOR COMPANY PLANNING
APPLICATION FORM FOR GROUPWORK
Please send your application by August 5, 2019 to Liisa Holmberg: liisa@isfi.no. All applicants will be informed about the selection results in August 2019.
To register for the masterclasses only, please write to Liisa Holmberg liisa@isfi.no by August 31, 2019.
EAVE on Demand Kautokeino is organized by EAVE and Sàmi Film Institute in co-operation with Sámi Parliament in Norway.
EAVE is Europe’s leading training, development and networking organization for producers. In addition to our flagship programme, the renowned European Producers Workshop, we are involved in a variety of programmes in Europe, Asia, Latin America, Russia, Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 1988, EAVE’s objectives are to provide professional training opportunities and to bring producers from different regions of the world together with the aim of facilitating co-production relationships. EAVE’s unique international network comprises over 2,700 producers and key decision makers (funders, sales agents, distributors, commissioning editors etc.).
International Sámi Film Institute ISFI
The International Sámi Film Institute support Sámi filmmakers to develop, produce and distribute high quality film and tv-productions in Sámi languages. ISFI is giving support for screenwriting, production development and travel for Sámi professionals and production grants for Sámi production companies. ISFI is emphasizing on capacity building and training of Sámi film makers in many ways. We are organizing workshops for screenwriting, production development, production and pre-production. Year 2019-2020 ISFI is specializing to producers’ training for film and television.
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