{"id":215705,"date":"2024-02-16T17:44:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T16:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/?p=215705"},"modified":"2024-02-19T09:07:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:07:20","slug":"cannes-docs-swiss-showcase-open-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/cannes-docs-swiss-showcase-open-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes Docs Swiss Showcase Open Call"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission deadline: March 3, 2024.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Switzerland is the Country of Honour at the Cannes Film Festival&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/marchedufilm.com\/\">March\u00e9 du Film<\/a>, which runs from May 14 to 22. The event is organised by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swissfilms.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SWISS FILMS<\/a> in collaboration with the Swiss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bak.admin.ch\/bak\/fr\/home.html\">Federal Office of Culture (FOC)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srgssr.ch\/de\/start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SRG SSR.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In collaboration with SWISS FILMS, Visions du R\u00e9el will be pleased to present a Swiss Showcase (docs-in-progress) on Sunday, May 19. This event will take place during<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marchedufilm.com\/fr\/programs\/cannes-docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Cannes Docs<\/a>, the gathering of documentary professionals at the March\u00e9<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marchedufilm.com\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a>du Film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SWISS FILMS professionals can now submit their projects for the Swiss Showcase, which will be made up of four projects, each presented in the form of a pitch and a 10-minute excerpt of raw material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is a real showcase for film professionals, highlighting documentaries in the post-production phase. The Cannes Docs Swiss Showcase offers the opportunity to present unique and innovative film projects, ready to make their debut on the international scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"accordions\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\">\n\t\t  \t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\">\n\t\t\t\t<button \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn link-reverse btn-block text-left\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-toggle=\"collapse\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-target=\"#collapse-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8-0\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"true\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"collapse-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\tEligibility\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n    \t\t<div id=\"collapse-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8-0\" class=\"collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\" data-parent=\"#tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\">\n      \t\t\t<div class=\"card-body px-3\">\n        \t\t\t<p>Swiss productions officially recognized by the Federal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bak.admin.ch\/bak\/fr\/home.html\">Office of Culture (FOC)<\/a> are eligible for the Guest of Honour programme. Projects must be directed or co-directed by Swiss filmmakers, and produced or co-produced by Swiss producers.<\/p>\n      \t\t\t<\/div>\n    \t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t  \t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\">\n\t\t\t\t<button \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn link-reverse btn-block text-left\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-toggle=\"collapse\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-target=\"#collapse-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8-1\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"collapse-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRequirements\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n    \t\t<div id=\"collapse-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8-1\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading-tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\" data-parent=\"#tabs-block_8b5c6d5104d54393c884fc5285e5c7f8\">\n      \t\t\t<div class=\"card-body px-3\">\n        \t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Creative, cinematic, author-driven feature documentary films, (over 60 min in duration) with strong international potential.<\/li>\n<li>The projects must be in more or less advanced editing stage, with the possibility of preparing a 10 minute excerpt of the film for the Showcase (not an extended trailer, and preferably not a selection of scenes).<\/li>\n<li>The projects should be aiming at a finalisation in the 6 to 10 months following Cannes.<\/li>\n<li>The projects should be interested in priority in securing festival selections and\/or a sales agent, some potential gap financing or late co-producer, and, more generally, key international exposure &amp; visibility.<\/li>\n<li>The 4 selected docs-in-progress should not have been presented anywhere else in rough-cut stage outside of their country of production or on any major doc market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n      \t\t\t<\/div>\n    \t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t<\/div>\n  \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Projects will be selected by Visions du R\u00e9el  in collaboration with SWISS FILMS and Cannes Docs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss this unique opportunity to present your documentary project at the Cannes Docs Swiss Showcase!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To submit your project, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swissfilms.ch\/en\/news\/open-call-cannes-2024\/6766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marchedufilm.com\/news\/switzerland-named-2024-country-of-honour-of-the-marche-du-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Switzerland Named 2024 Country of Honour of the March\u00e9 du Film<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In collaboration with SWISS FILMS, Visions du R\u00e9el will present a Swiss Showcase on May 19, 2024 during Cannes Docs &#8211; March\u00e9 du Film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":215698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[420],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionsdureel.ch\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}