Talents Tokyo 2018 (TT2018), the Asian talent development and networking platform for film, will take place from November 19 (Mon) to November 24 (Sat), 2018 during the 19th TOKYO FILMeX.
Between twelve and fifteen successful “Talents” (participants) will have the opportunity to work on their own film projects and build networks among young filmmakers and film professionals throughout the 6-day workshop.
Talents Tokyo also continues to encourage its alumni to materialize their film projects through the Next Masters Support Program.
Talents Tokyo looks forward to receiving the entries from young filmmakers and producers.
- Outline of Talents Tokyo 2018
| Dates | November 19 (Mon) – November 24 (Sat), 2018
(6 days during the TOKYO FILMeX 2018) |
| Venue | Yurakucho Asahi Hall and others (Tokyo) |
| Eligibility | Film director or producer who is a nationality/resident of a country/region in East Asia and/or Southeast Asia |
| Number of people to be accepted | Twelve to fifteen |
| Application submission period | May 15 (Tue) – June 15 (Fri), 2018 |
| Organized by | Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), the Japan Foundation Asia Center, Talents Tokyo Organizing Committee (Tokyo FILMeX) |
| In Cooperation with | Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale Talents) |
| In Collaboration with | Goethe-Institut Tokyo |
| Website | Please see the official website for more details on the project. |
*Talents Tokyo is a talent development program derived from Berlinale Talents, which takes place as part of the Berlin International Film Festival. It started in 2010 with aims for fostering Asian film directors and producers with talents to be great masters of future generation. The project brings promising filmmakers together in Tokyo to help them network with other participants and industry experts through lectures and joint reviews given by film professionals and screening at TOKYO FILMeX.
