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Series
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Series
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
- The applicant MUST be the original copyright owner of the submitted material, or authorised to act on behalf of the copyright owner of the submitted material.
- The applicant(s) for SAFM MENA Edition 2023 must be of South Asian or MENA origin.
- Applicant(s) must submit a bible . All details regarding the bible are present in the application form.
- Applicant(s) need to provide the details of any previous film festivals/ film markets the project has been a part of.
Rules & Regulations
- All applications must be submitted in English regardless of the language of the film.
- Submission of complete bible is mandatory. Submission of incomplete bible will lead to disqualification.
- Final projects will be decided based on the quality of the bible.
- Applicant(s) can submit multiple projects.
- Writer of the selected project must be present in person at the SAFM – MENA Edition venue.
- SAFM – MENA Edition will provide handholding, capacity building, and mentoring to the final selected writers to create a compelling pitch presentation.
- The selected filmmakers will be given 15 min in total to present their project during the market. 5 Minutes (of the total 15 min) will be allotted for pitching & the remaining 10 min will be kept for Q & A session.
- The information on the application form cannot be edited once submitted.
- The decision of SAFM – MENA Edition will be final & binding on all applicants.
- The Deadline for submitting your projects are
Regular Deadline –
December 17 to January 17, 2023
Submission Fee : 100 USD
Final Deadline – January 18 to January 31, 2023
Submission Fee : 115 USD - Unpaid submission will not be entertained.
- In case of a mini series story arc of next 2 seasons is not required.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
- The applicant MUST be the original copyright owner of the submitted material, or authorised to act on behalf of the copyright owner of the submitted material.
- The applicant(s) for SAFM MENA Edition 2023 must be of South Asian or MENA origin.
- Applicant(s) must submit a bible . All details regarding the bible are present in the application form.
- Applicant(s) need to provide the details of any previous film festivals/ film markets the project has been a part of.
Rules & Regulations
- All applications must be submitted in English regardless of the language of the film.
- Submission of complete bible is mandatory. Submission of incomplete bible will lead to disqualification.
- Final projects will be decided based on the quality of the bible.
- Applicant(s) can submit multiple projects.
- Writer of the selected project must be present in person at the SAFM – MENA Edition venue.
- SAFM – MENA Edition will provide handholding, capacity building, and mentoring to the final selected writers to create a compelling pitch presentation.
- The selected filmmakers will be given 15 min in total to present their project during the market. 5 Minutes (of the total 15 min) will be allotted for pitching & the remaining 10 min will be kept for Q & A session.
- The information on the application form cannot be edited once submitted.
- The decision of SAFM – MENA Edition will be final & binding on all applicants.
- The Deadline for submitting your projects are
Regular Deadline –
December 17 to January 17, 2023
Submission Fee : 100 USD
Final Deadline – January 18 to January 31, 2023
Submission Fee : 115 USD - Unpaid submission will not be entertained.
- In case of a mini series story arc of next 2 seasons is not required.
required Documents
- Log line
- Theme
- Genre
- Story Synopsis (minimum 5 pages) with beginning, middle and end of season one.
- World and / or treatment.
- Visual References.
- Character sketches.
- Episodic synopsis of season one.
- First episode screenplay of season one.
- Story for the next two seasons (2-3 pages).
- Previous film festival/ film market details.