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Talents Tokyo 2018 Call for Entries

Talents Tokyo 2018 (TT2018), the Asian talent development and networking platform for film, will take place again from November 19 (Monday) to November 24 (Saturday), 2018 during the 19th TOKYO FILMeX. We will welcome applications from May 15 (Tuesday) to June 15 (Friday), 2018.
Between Twelve and Fifteen successful "Talents" (participants) will have the opportunity to work on their own film projects and build networks among young filmmakers and film professionals throughout the 6-day workshop.

Many, including Singaporean director Mr. Anthony Chen and Filipina producer Ms. Bianca Balbuena, have studied at Talents Tokyo, producing over one hundred "alumni." Talents Tokyo also continues to encourage its alumni to materialize their film projects through the Next Masters Support Program.

We look forward to receiving the entries from young filmmakers and producers!

Please see the official website for more details on the project and application.
http://talents-tokyo.jp/2018/edition-2018/application-guidelines

More Information on Past Events
2017 https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/events/e-talents-tokyo-open-campus-2017/
2016 https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/events/talents-tokyo-open-events-161124/

Outline of Talents Tokyo 2018

Dates November 19 (Mon) –November 24 (Sat), 2018
(6 days during the TOKYO FILMeX 2018)
Venue Yurakucho Asahi Hall and others (Tokyo)
Eligibility Film Director or producer who is a nationality /resident of a country/region in East Asia and/or Southeast Asia
Number of
people to
be accepted
Twelve to fifteen
Application
submission period
May 15 (Tue) – June 15 (Fri), 2018
Organized
by
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
The Japan Foundation Asia Center
Talents Tokyo Organizing Committee (Tokyo FILMeX)
In Cooperation
with
Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale Talents)
In Collaboration
with
GOETHE-INSTITUT Tokyo