Forum RIDM is pleased to announce the opening of the call for projects for its Rough Cut Lab, which will take place on November 19th as part of the RIDM’s 15th annual professional forum.
The call is open from October 1st to 14th, 2019
For the first time, all filmmakers with a project in the advanced editing stage (at least 75 minutes edited) are invited to submit their project for the Rough Cut Lab. The work in progress will be screened in its intregrality for the film crew, panel and a limited audience of professionals holding Forum RIDM accreditations. The discussion will focus on issues in creative editing, festival strategies and marketing during this crucial phase of a project. The panel will include festival programmers, distributors, exhibitors and experienced editors.
ROUGH CUT LAB objectives:
- Benefit from critical feedback on the project;
- Define the film’s identity and positioning with a view to international distribution;
- Develop marketing strategies;
- Build interest in the project among local and international buyers;
- Build close relationships between a local filmmaker and industry experts.
