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BIFF announces call for scripts
Jun 14, 2012 - 7:34:11 AM

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Deadline for Submission: July 23, 2012

The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) seeks applications from young writers, directors and producers from around the world. Deadline for all Screenplays must be postmarked by July 23, 2012. (No extensions will be granted). Those accepted will be notified by the end of October and are invited to attend BIFF.

The mission of the BIFF Screenplay Residency Programme is to develop and nurture the next generation of Screenwriters and Filmmakers from around the world. The programme is an opportunity for emerging screenwriters and filmmakers to present their Screenplays and receive invaluable advice and assistance by leading Industry professional.

The BIFF Screenplay Residency Program provides a structured opportunity for emerging screenwriters and filmmakers to present their projects to creative advisors; established producers; directors and writers — in a series of one-on-one and small group meetings scheduled over four full days. The Residency is designed to foster dialog, build lasting connections, and offer opportunities for growth. Emphasis is placed on critical feedback, practical advice, and a clear view of the next steps in the filmmaking process, tailored to the individual project.

CLICK HERE for more information about the programme.

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