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Call for entries
(Feature Films)
PERSPECTIVE CANADA_CANNES is a Telefilm Canada initiative showcasing 10 recent Canadian films at the MARCHÉ DU FILM at the CANNES Film Festival with the objective of increasing their international exploitation.
Submission deadline to Telefilm Canada
Completed and signed application form:
March 19, 2009
The selection process will be conducted by Telefilm Canada.
Telefilm Canada will render this decision on MARCH 23, 2009.
PERSPECTIVE CANADA_CANNES
The 4th edition of PERSPECTIVE CANADA_CANNES will take place during the MIF that runs parallel to the Cannes Festival. The showcase strives to increase the international exploitation of Canadian feature-length narrative films and to spotlight Canadian companies, films, and talent to the 10,500 accredited buyers, sellers, and producers.
PERSPECTIVE CANADA_CANNES participants will benefit from a promotional campaign developed and entirely funded by Telefilm Canada to guarantee the best possible exposure for the invited Canadian films.
Every film selected will screen twice between May 15 and May 22nd, in one of the screening rooms of the MIF. The hourly average rate of the selected screening slots at the MIF is 550 Euros (this rate applies for film in 35mm, under 110 minutes). Telefilm Canada may consider presenting one (1) film in HDcam; the hourly average rate for this format is 840 euros (this rate applies for film under 110 minutes).
Rights holder of films that have received Telefilm Canada investment through the Canada Feature Film Fund (“CFFF”) must cover 50% of the screening costs at the market; rights holder of films that have not received Telefilm Canada investment through the CFFF must cover 100% of the screening costs.
Submission deadline to Telefilm Canada :
March 19, 2009
Applicant must also meet the MIF deadlines for print copy delivery, market accreditation, and market screening registration form.
Applicant must also meet Telefilm Canada delivery deadlines of the materials for the production of the promotional campaign as well as shipment of materials to Cannes.
Should you require additional information, please contact Danielle Bélanger (belangd@telefilm.gc.ca) at Telefilm Canada in Montréal: 514-283-0838, ext. 2204.
National and International Business Development
Telefilm Canada, Montréal
514 283-6363
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