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NFDC Labs has announced deadline extension for its all three labs. The last date for submitting applications is April 30, 2015.

In 2014, NFDC Labs introduced Romance Screenwriters’ Lab. In 2015, they continue the tradition with the introduction of the Children’s Screenwriters’ Lab.

Ritesh Batra’s The Lunchbox, Kanu Behl’s Titli, Sharat Katariya’s Dum Laga Ke Haisha were some of the scripts which were selected in the earlier edition of labs.

For those, who aren’t clued in, here is an introduction of the labs –

NFDC Screenwriters’ Lab

Six independent screenwriters to develop their skill under the guidance of a variety of industry experts from across the globe. Through one-on-one sessions with their Mentors, the Screenwriters are advised on tools and techniques required to improve their scripts and methods to pitch the same in the international domain. The lab takes place in two parts – one in association with an International Film Festival and the second at Film Bazaar in Goa.

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Romance Screenwriters’ Lab

As the name suggests, the lab will focus on developing scripts centered around love and romance. The Lab will be held in three stages and the participants will be  mentored by three eminent people from the Indian film industry. The last stage of the Lab will culminate at Film Bazaar, Goa, where the participants will be given the opportunity to pitch the projects to prospective producers/investors.

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Children’s Screenwriters’ Lab

NFDC introduces its first-ever Children’s Screenwriters’ Lab, where writers with Children’s films will be able to work on their respective films under the guidance of mentors. The Lab will be held in three stages and the participants will be mentored by three eminent writers from India and Abroad. The last stage of the Lab will culminate at Film Bazaar, Goa, where the participants will be given an opportunity to pitch the projects to prospective producers.

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