Call for submissions for European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs producers’ lab

The trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff) has announced an open call for submissions for a producers’ lab to be hosted by European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs (EAVE), from 22–26 September, during the ttff/14, which runs from 16–30 September.

This call is for individual film producers in Trinidad and Tobago with feature-length narrative projects in development.

EAVE is Europe’s leading training, development and networking organisation for producers. The network is involved in a variety of programmes worldwide.

The lab is a five-day intensive event. It will help develop participants’ skills in scriptwriting and script development, production and co-production financing, budgeting and financial management, marketing and audience awareness, sales and distribution, and communication skills and pitching.

Submission requirements:

• A completed script or a developed treatment (minimum ten pages)
• An estimated budget
• A director attached to the project (can be the same person as the producer)

Please email your submission to: submit@ttfilmfestival.com. (Subject line: Producers’ Lab)

The deadline for submissions is Tuesday 26 August 2014. Successful applicants will be notified by Thursday 28 August 2014.

Image: a still from ttff/13 selection Gloria (Sebastián Lelio, Chile), produced by an EAVE graduate