Initiative selects child-focused scripts for development.
The 4th edition of the Cinekid Script Lab, which focuses on the development of scripts for children’s films, has picked 12 projects.
The event takes places over four months, commencing at the child-focused film festival Cinekid in Amsterdam in October and ending at the Berlinale in February.
Six of the selected projects were nominated by partnering institutes, and this year for the first time an open call was issued, with a further six projects chosen from that pool.
Script Lab is backed by Creative Europe’s Media Programme and is organised in partnership with the Flanders Audiovisual Fund, the Finnish Film Foundation, the Icelandic Film Centre, the Netherlands Film Fund, the Norwegian Film Institute and the Swedish Film Institute.
Full list of projects:
Nominated by Norwegian Film Institute
Free
Writers: Guro Ekornholmen, Anniken Fjesme
Production country: Norway
Nominated by Flanders Audiovisual Fund
My Dad Is A Sausage
Writer: Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem, [link...
The 4th edition of the Cinekid Script Lab, which focuses on the development of scripts for children’s films, has picked 12 projects.
The event takes places over four months, commencing at the child-focused film festival Cinekid in Amsterdam in October and ending at the Berlinale in February.
Six of the selected projects were nominated by partnering institutes, and this year for the first time an open call was issued, with a further six projects chosen from that pool.
Script Lab is backed by Creative Europe’s Media Programme and is organised in partnership with the Flanders Audiovisual Fund, the Finnish Film Foundation, the Icelandic Film Centre, the Netherlands Film Fund, the Norwegian Film Institute and the Swedish Film Institute.
Full list of projects:
Nominated by Norwegian Film Institute
Free
Writers: Guro Ekornholmen, Anniken Fjesme
Production country: Norway
Nominated by Flanders Audiovisual Fund
My Dad Is A Sausage
Writer: Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem, [link...
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