keep it simple and concrete

Report of the storytelling masterclass by Kate LeysText: Hugo Emmerzael In a dynamic masterclass on scriptwriting and storytelling, British script and story editor Kate Leys keeps it deceptively simple. “If my story doesn’t fit on a post-it note, then I’ve done something wrong.” “I’m not good at jokes,” says British script and story editor Kate […]

keep it simple and concrete

Report of the storytelling masterclass by Kate LeysText: Hugo Emmerzael In a dynamic masterclass on scriptwriting and storytelling, British script and story editor Kate Leys keeps it deceptively simple. “If my story doesn’t fit on a post-it note, then I’ve done something wrong.” “I’m not good at jokes,” says British script and story editor Kate […]

keep it simple and concrete

Report of the storytelling masterclass by Kate LeysText: Hugo Emmerzael In a dynamic masterclass on scriptwriting and storytelling, British script and story editor Kate Leys keeps it deceptively simple. “If my story doesn’t fit on a post-it note, then I’ve done something wrong.” “I’m not good at jokes,” says British script and story editor Kate […]

keep it simple and concrete

Report of the storytelling masterclass by Kate LeysText: Hugo Emmerzael In a dynamic masterclass on scriptwriting and storytelling, British script and story editor Kate Leys keeps it deceptively simple. “If my story doesn’t fit on a post-it note, then I’ve done something wrong.” “I’m not good at jokes,” says British script and story editor Kate […]

keep it simple and concrete

Report of the storytelling masterclass by Kate LeysText: Hugo Emmerzael In a dynamic masterclass on scriptwriting and storytelling, British script and story editor Kate Leys keeps it deceptively simple. “If my story doesn’t fit on a post-it note, then I’ve done something wrong.” “I’m not good at jokes,” says British script and story editor Kate […]

Three teams selected for TalentScope

The very first selection for the talent development program TalentScope has been announced! The international selection committee has selected three teams for the twelve-month coaching trajectory. The plans of directors Zara Dwinger, Victoria Warmerdam, and Valerie Bisscheroux stood out and have been chosen. The teams of creators will further develop their film plans through special […]

Brainstorm “Assistent (to the) Director?”

On January 11, the Assistant Directors Club (ADC), in collaboration with FilmForward, is organizing a unique evening focused on strengthening collaboration among First Assistants, Production Managers, Assistant Directors, and Script Continuity. This event, titled “Assistent (to the) Director?”, will take place from 8:00 to 10:00 PM at MACA on the NDSM Werf in Amsterdam. The […]

Open Call – Series Co-Production Support

The Series Co-Production Support program provides an additional grant of either 250,000 Euros or 500,000 Euros, specifically designed to facilitate the final-stage funding of series co-productions. The submission deadline for this year is October 31, 2023, and additional calls are expected in 2024 and 2025. This grant aims to assist collaborations between independent producers from […]

Workshop and interactive presentation on AI in film

In collaboration with Sublab and AIxDESIGN, FilmForward is organizing a workshop and an interactive presentation on using AI in animation and storytelling. In the hands-on workshop ‘Animating AI Characters’, animator Fabian Mosele shows you how you can experiment with character design and the AI method ‘Stable Diffusion’. In this workshop, preconceived notions about design will […]

Brainstorm inappropriate behaviour

On Sept. 19, FilmForward is hosting a brainstorming event that will collectively explore how to address inappropriate behaviour in its broadest sense – behavior that violates the personal boundaries, values, rights or safety of others. During this brainstorming session, we want to gather ideas on how to effectively address this problem and engage with cast […]

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