Beirut DC lance un appel à candidature pour la 4ème édition de Beirut Cinema Platform (BCP). Retour vers les opportunités

Beirut DC and Fondation Liban Cinema are pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the 4th edition of Beirut Cinema Platform (BCP).
BCP is a co-production platform for Arab independent filmmakers and producers working on feature-length documentary or narrative film projects, in development or in post-production. This platform aims at providing the project holders with the opportunity to meet with Arab and foreign professionals in order to encourage partnerships and co-productions.

Each year, around 15 film projects get selected to be part of the in-competition section.

The 4^th edition will take place in Beirut, between 29 and 31 March 2019.

Who can submit? 

• The director and producer (if available) have to be from the Arab countries
• Applications are open for projects attached to a foreign co-producer as long as the main producer is from the Arab countries
• Only feature-length film projects are accepted (narrative, documentary or docu-fiction films)
• The projects submitted should be in development or a work in progress
• For projects in development, the film should be the director’s first or second feature-length
• For the works in progress, an Arab producer should be attached to the project
• Filmmakers should have previous works (short or feature films, documentaries or narratives)
• Applicants are preferred to be able to communicate in English since some of the professional meetings will be with foreign experts.

Required Documents 

The required documents for the online application form:

• Project’s synopsis in Arabic and English (300 characters maximum)
• Director’s biography in Arabic and English (300 characters maximum)
• Producer’s biography in Arabic and English (300 characters maximum) / mandatory for projects in development attached with a producer and mandatory for works in progress
• Director’s photo
• Producer’s photo / mandatory for projects in development attached with a producer and mandatory for works in progress
• Long synopsis
• Visual treatment or script
• Budget (in USD or EUR)
• Financial plan (in USD or EUR)
• Director’s CV and filmography
• Link to director’s previous works (at least one)
• Producer’s CV and filmography / mandatory for projects in development attached with a producer and mandatory for works in progress
• Film still or poster / mandatory for works in progress
• Film’s rough cut / mandatory for works in progress