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MIDPOINT Intensive SK 2023

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A professional script development program created to offer unique support for Slovak filmmakers with a feature films in development who believe in teamwork and the importance of script consultancy.

Benefits

The main idea of the program is to support the local production and offer to Slovak filmmakers services of renowned international script consultant working in their native language. The program accepts 4 projects in development, which work closely in one working group. The core of the program is the intensive script analysis in group works and individual consultations. The program also offers tailor-made online consultations after the program concludes, according to the needs of each project.

The workshop is conducted in Slovak / Czech language.

For teams of writers and producers (and possibly directors) who are developing Slovak feature-film.

  • unique opportunity to consult on projects along with esteemed internationally renowned mentor in the native language
  • receive feedback from other filmmakers in the group
  • strengthen the work of the creative team
  • develop a new draft of the script

Structure

Intensive 3-day journey

Projects

Ballerina Shoes

After ANNAMARIA (12), a Roma, wins a race dressed in ballerinas, coach NORBERT (35) agrees to train her despite of prejudices against Roma. After initial struggles with hereditary poverty, Annamaria ...
MIDPOINT participants: Teodor KuhnJakub Viktorin
Project detail

Little cancer

Bony (32) still lives with and works for his reclusive father. He wants a girlfriend, but his unattractive appearance and bipolar disorder diagnosis make this problematic. When he meets striking ...
Project detail

Sweep

Nina and Max, two not quite mature-people who have been in a relationship perhaps too long, self-absorbed, blaming each other for their failures, confined in an augmented world of tomorrow, find a ...
MIDPOINT participants: Juraj BohusJuraj Slauka
Project detail

Impossible to eat the room

Twelve-year-old Tereza has only one friend at school: Sylvia. The other girls just bully her. At home, her parents only argue, they never go anywhere. Tereza has a talent for drawing, so her parents ...
Project detail

Participants

Tutors

Ivo Trajkov
Czech Republic / North Macedonia  
Ivo Trajkov is a director, producer, film editor, screenwriter and story editor. He was born in Skopje, Macedonia and graduated from FAMU in Prague. His filmography as a director/screenwriter ...
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Fees and how to apply

Fee

100 EUR
/ per participant. The fee includes tuition during the residential workshop. Travel costs and accommodation are NOT included.

Application deadline

CALL CLOSED

FAQs

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References

Huge motivation boost and way to move your project to the next level

Contact

Did we forget something? Don't hesitate to ask!

Anita Pocsova
Program coordinator
anita.pocsova@midpoint-institute.eu

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