WHAT: Screenwriter’s Lab 2012, a 2-part workshop is designed to prepare screenwriters with original Indian stories for working with the international filmmaking market place. It aims at improving a completed screenplay in its final stages and to increase the international marketability of the same.
The Lab is organised in partnership with Binger Filmlab, Netherlands, and the Venice International Film Festival, Italy.
LAB : The 1st Session will be held during the Venice International Film Festival in Venice (31st August- 4th September, 2012) where participants will get first-hand experience of the workings of the international film community and get to train with their screenplay mentors.
The 2nd session at Film Bazaar, Goa from 24–27 November, 2011 is where participants will apply their training and pitch their revised screenplays to participants at the film market. (dates are subjected to change)
MENTORS : The workshop will be conducted by Marten Rabarts, Artistic Director, Binger Filmlab, aided by experienced international guest mentors. It is organized in association with Binger Filmlab, Netherlands and Venice International Film Festival.
DATES : Last date for submitting complete application forms : 31st May 2012. Results : August 2012
FEES : Application will not be considered complete without the Submission fee of Rs. Three Thousand Only [Rs. 3000/-]. The fee can be paid through cheque/demand draft/electronic transfer. For more details, click here.
CONTACT: For any doubts, you can check out the FAQ and other details here or can write to screenwriters-lab@filmbazaarindia.com
Rules & Regulations : Do carefully read the Rules and Regulations page as there has been some changes this year.
Happy writing!
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