Helen Kuun of Ster Kinekor Independent Film Division invites producers to a pitching clinic to be held during Sithengi.
In a bid to create platforms for information sharing, knowledge creation and increased business viability, Ster Kinekor is interested in meeting producers with projects in development. The meetings are designed to enable two-way dialogue in:
- Progressing development of the film project
- Production, marketing and distribution counsel
- Marketing spend vs. potential box office ratio
- How distribution decisions are made
- How circuits are selected
- Case studies on marketing campaigns for films released between 2004-2005
Submission requirements:
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Name of project
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Details of the team
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Contact details of the producer (name, telephone, cell, e-mail)
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Three line synopsis
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Treatment - 10 pages maximum
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Budget [to demonstrate top line allocation]
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Approach to casting
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Potential audience forecast
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The production team
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Biography of the producer, writer and director (half a page each)
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Track record: list of projects worked on, awards, details of where product has been sold
The closing date for submissions is:
Friday 4 November
Please e-mail all applications to [email protected] .
All successful applicants will be informed telephonically by Wednesday 9 November. A total of 18 meetings of 30 minutes each will be prescheduled prior to Sithengi.
For further information please call;
Dianne Regisford
SK Project Manager: Sithengi 2005
Tel: +27 11 646 8162
Mobile: +27 (0) 83 449 0256
E-mail: [email protected]
Posted on Sunday 30 Oct 2005
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