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Short Film Camp 2024
September 15
During the program, the 12 selected teams of producers-directors will work with mentors to develop their writing, directing, and producing skills. The program will culminate in a final pitch of their short film projects.
Four winners of the final pitch will receive funding of 5,000 USD and a post-production package at White Light Post and Kantana Sound Studio to produce their short films. Two runner-ups will receive complimentary invitations to Platform Busan at Busan International Film Festival 2025.
Short Film Camp 2024 will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from December 11-20, 2024. It is kindly supported by White Light Post, Kantana Sound Studio, Platform Busan, and Creative Economy Agency (Public Organization) or CEA for the venue at Thailand Creative & Design Center (TCDC Bangkok).
Eligibility
Applicants must be a team of director and producer, who are citizens of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar or Thailand, or belong to a stateless community residing in these countries.
- Both team members must be aged 35 or under (born in 1989, or after).
- Applicants must be able to attend the full program in person. The program will be conducted in English.
- The director must have made at least one short film, but not yet directed a feature film or series before.
- The producer must not have produced a feature film or series before.
- Producers may apply with multiple projects, while directors may only apply with one project.
- If you are an SFC alumni, you can only apply in a different position. A previous director can only apply as
- a producer, and a previous producer can only apply as a director.
- We do not accept submissions that are student thesis projects.
- We do not accept documentary and animation projects.
APPLICATION MATERIALS:
- The application must be submitted in English.
- Application Form
- Applicant and Project Information
- Director’s Biography (250 words max)
- Producer’s Biography (250 words max)
- Photocopy Passport of Director (JPEG, PNG or PDF)
- Photocopy Passport of Producer (JPEG, PNG or PDF)
- Portrait of Director (JPEG or PNG)
- Portrait of Producer (JPEG or PNG)
Submission Materials
- Synopsis (500 words max)
- Letter of Motivation (500 words max)
- Link to Director’s Previous Short Film (at least one, with English subtitles)
- Short Film Script (15 pages max PDF)
- Image of Short Film Project (only one image, JPEG or PNG)
Definition:
- A motivation letter outlines the director’s and producer’s intention in making the film. It can include details of directorial style, the production plan, and the team’s goal in participating in the
- Short Film Camp.
- Link to the director’s previous short film refers to a password protected, secure online link.
- The image of the short film project can be a photo you took or created yourself. Please do not use
- copyrighted images.
- Please follow the link to download the script sample. https://shorturl.at/GGfFb
DEADLINE :
- Submissions should be received no later than Sunday, September 15, 2024. 23:59 (GMT+7).
- Incomplete or late submissions will not be considered.
For any inquiries, please write to shortfilmcamp@purinpictures.org
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