The Cutting Edge Talent Camp will be held right before and during
the 73rd International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg in November
2024 (see details below). We are opening our call for film directors and
producers, who are currently studying or are alumni of any German film
or art school, and who are working on their first or second feature
project.
The Talent Camp is looking for young film
directors and producers, who are ready to make the first steps towards
the international market and to present their project to key players
from the industry.
The hybrid workshop (online and onsite)
will help you to navigate between the various festivals, labs,
co-producers and sales agents as well as to find the best strategy to
continue preparing, making, financing, presenting and distributing your
feature film.
What is on offer:
- about 10 days of intensive workshop with international experts in small groups, including:
- pitching training
- festival, marketing and sales strategies
- round
table meetings and networking events with festival and feature labs
programmers, German and international film funds, producers,
distributors and sales agents
- masterclasses
- sustainability, healthy working environment
- hotel for 4 nights, contribution to travel expenses to Mannheim
The submission deadline is June 16, 2024 (midnight). All information can be found on the website.