Talents Tokyo 2016 | call to filmmakers and producers from E & SE Asia

Talents Tokyo, aka TT 2016, looks for budding Filmmakers or Producers from East Asia and Southeast Asia* to attend a professional development programme in Tokyo November 21-26.

Outline:
Talents Tokyo 2016 is 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).

The event will take place at the Yurakucho Asahi Hall in Tokyo from November 21 to 26, 2016.

During the 17th TOKYO FILMeX held in November 2016, the 7th edition of the filmmaker development project “Talents Tokyo 2016″ will be conducted under the supervision of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), the Japan Foundation Asia Center and the Talents Tokyo Organizing Committee (TOKYO FILMeX), in cooperation with Berlinale Talents.

In these 6 editions, almost 100 talented young Filmmakers and Producers from more than 10 Asian countries/region have participated in previous editions of this event.

We look forward to receiving the entries from young Filmmakers/Producers in the making.

Outline of Talents Tokyo 2015 programme: Bringing together 15 upcoming promising filmmakers and producers, film experts at the forefront of cinema will share their experiences through lectures.
Each participant will have the benefit of presenting his/her own project. Four experts and local industry professionals will analyze each project on its various aspects, such as directing, producing and investment viability. This talents aims to inspire promising filmmakers to develop their voices and become the “Next Masters”.