4 月 09

CCDF-12 Regulation

CCDF-12 Regulation

ELIGIBILITY

  1. AIM
    Documentary projects that tackle Chinese culture and society
  2. THEME
    Topic/subject pertaining to Chinese culture or society with strong international appeal
  3. PRODUCTION STAGE
    Projects can be documentary shorts, documentary features, documentary series and VR documentaries. Production status can be in development, in production or post-production. Projects that have been screened publicly will not be accepted.
  4. AGE & NATIONALITY
    Applicant must be at least 18 years old; preference given to documentary filmmakers of Chinese descent
  5. ATTENDANCE
    Applicant must be in key creative role, i.e. producer or director;  selected applicants are required to attend the entire CNEX Chinese Doc Forum in Taipei City, including Training Workshop and Pitching Forum, from September 24 to 25. If unable to attend, project will be disqualified.
  6. English is the main language used at the Forum. Chinese-English simultaneous translation will be provided during all pitching sessions; strong command of English is preferred.
  7. Either director and/or producer can represent the project at the Forum（maximum 2 reps）Each project will have 15 minutes to pitch, including 7 min for introducing, and 8 min for Q&A.
  8. All CCDF selected films are required to include CCDF logo in end credits.

SUBMISSION

  1. Register at ▶︎url
  2. Required materials:
    Please see entry no.4 for format and submission details
    1) Proposal
    2) Film still (min. 1 max.3)
    3) Trailer (3 – 5 min)
    4) Other materials (optional)
  3. Deadline: From April to May 16th 2021 24:00 Taipei Time
  4. Format and submission details:
    1) Proposal
    Please feel free to include any information that you deem important for your project. Below is the suggested outline:- Motivation
    – Target audience
    – Logline (150 words limited )
    – Synopsis ( 450 words limited )
    – Treatment ( 1500 words limited )
    – Production schedule
    – Budget
    – Crew or key production roles (400 words limited per role)
    – Additional materials, ex. research report, archive, etc.
    2) The trailer should be 3 – 5 minute long. Please upload the footage to Vimeo, Google Drive, Baidu or any other online space available to you.
    *Please set the trailer as downloadable and provide download password upon registration.
    *Trailers are just for evaluation purpose, they will not be accessible to the general public.

TIMELINE

  1. Call for Entries: Open From April to  May 16, 2021
  2. Finalist Announcement: June 10, 2021
  3. Training Workshop: July to September, 2021
  4. Pitching Forum: September 25 to 26, 2021

SELECTION AND AWARDS

  1. 20 Finalists（up to）: Participants will attend the Training Workshop and Pitching Forum and receive valuable feedback and the opportunity to work with international producers. Organizer may subsidize participants’ travel and accommodations expenses, as well as assist in obtaining visas. Details of subsidies will be discussed separately with participants at later date.
  2. Training Workshop: Selected projects can be automatically entered to participate in CCDF training workshop which will take place in July to September.Participants can have face-to-face meetings with professional lecturers to enhance pitching and storytelling skills.
  3. Awards: The awards with cash prize include “Best Presented Pitch＂,”Project with Most International Potential Special Fund”. In addition, prizes provide by other international pitching forum include “SSD Award,”  “Tokyo Docs Award”, “Sheffield Film Festival Award,” “AIDC Award,” “Doc Edge Award,” “IDA Award,” “Fresh Pitch Award” …etc “ which may recommend projects directly into international documentary markets, or CNEX may executively produce projects in order to receive international funding or distribution (The Organizer reserves the right to amend the awards).

CONTACT

Tel: +886-2-2796-5820  / Fax: +886-2-2796-5967
Add: 6F., No. 223, Sec. 1, Tiding Blvd, NeihuDist, Taipei City 11494, Taiwan
E-mail: [email protected]
CCDF website: ccdf.cnex.org.tw
(For entry details and FAQ, please visit website)
CCDF/CNEX Facebook：www.facebook.com/cnex.ccdf

  • We reserve the right to change entry rules and regulations

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