Submissions open for WEMW Co-Production Forum

WEMW  will take place on January 21-24, 2024 in Trieste (Italy) and will select 20 projects in development (live-action features, creative documentaries and – for the very first time – short animated projects) from all over Europe and beyond, in particular for the second consecutive year from the 2024 East & West spotlight countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine & Spain, Portugal, Latin America.

Prize Information

• All selected projects will compete for two main cash prizes of the value of 5.000€ each: the Film Center Serbia Development Award and the CICLIC WEMW Award (granted by the French, Centre-Val de Loire Region).

Eligibility Criteria

• Producers from Europe, Latin America, Canada, USA are eligible to apply.
• Projects can be live-action features, creative documentaries, and short animated projects in development/financing stage with preferably 10% of the total production budget already in place.
• Projects must have international co-production potential.

Submission Criteria

• live-action features & creative documentaries applications must include:
  • online application form
  • treatment in English (max 5-8 pages)
  • financing plan/total production budget
  • teaser/visuals/mood board of the submitted project (optional)
  • previous work(s) of the director
• short animation applications must include:
  • online application form
  • treatment in English (max 5-8 pages) or script
  • financing plan/total production budget
  • teaser/animation test/visuals/art design/moodboard of the submitted project (if available).

For more information, visit WEMW.