JSFF07

 

REAL-WORLD TIPS ON FILM FINANCING, CO-PRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION

Irit Neidhardt, a German-based producer and distributor of Middle Eastern films, will share real-world tips on film financing and distribution

26 of August, 2007 | 4pm -7pm @ Masrah el Balad (Directions: 4652005)

Distributing Your Film

There are some core rules but no formulas for how to distribute your film. In this workshop you will get some basics musts in distribution, using as case-studies a number of Arab short films and the way they made it to international festivals and other spaces of exhibition.

Co-Producing with Europe

For most Arab filmmakers these days, to produce a film there is hardly a way to avoid European co-financing. In this workshop you will get some basics about how to put your budget and application material for funds together. In addition the workshop gives some insight into the European funding system and important aspects to consider when you are looking for a production partner form Europe.

THIS SEMINAR IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. FILMMAKERS AND PRODUCERS WILL HAVE PRIORITY IN CASE OF OF LIMITED SEATING.

(Contact: Hazim Bitar @ 0776.400.434)

 

CINEMA APPRECIATION FOR CHILDREN

WHAT:

To promote cinema in disadvantaged areas in Jordan, a two-day cinema appreciation workshop will be held at the Islamic Charity Center Orphanage & School (Abourah Center) in the Hussein refugee camp. Children from 1st grade until 10th grade will enjoy a program of cinema edutainment followed by discussions and fun activities.

WHERE:

Islamic Charity Center Orphanage & School (Abourah Center) in the Hussein refugee camp.

WHO:

The workshop will be led by Nadira Ardjoun of the Clermont-Ferrand Int'l Film Festival.

WHEN

Sat Aug 25, 10am -2pm
Mon Aug 27, 2pm - 6pm

CONTACT:

Abourah Center Manager: Farouq Khader, 079.601453
JSFF'07 Director: Hazim Bitar, 0776.400.434

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(c) 2007 Amman Filmmakers Cooperative

24-Aug-2007 2:47 PM