Georgia:Â The Georgian National Film Center (GNFC) announces the acceptance of applications for the screening of full-length feature films at the Cannes International Film Festival.
Georgian National Cinematography Center announces the acceptance of applications for producers and authors interested in funding the screening of full-length feature films at the 77th Cannes International Film Festival.
The National Cinema Center’s goals are to support the popularization of Georgian cinema outside Georgia and to promote movie rentals.
An application should be submitted to the National Center of Cinematography of Georgia by a producer, who can be both a physical and a legal entity. The applicant should not have an unfulfilled important obligation to the National Cinema Center and should not be registered in the duty register. According to the debune, each interested person can submit only one film.
The film should be a full-length Georgian fictional or Georgian-foreign joint work with an essential Georgian creative share. It must have English subtitles. The film should premiere in January 2023 and be shown in theatres in December 2023.
The National Cinema Center will select more than two films for a one-time screening at the 77th International Film Festival of Cannes, which the Center will pay for.
Documents will be received from March 28 to April 7, 2024, at the National Cinema Center in Tbilisi, Sanapiro Street #4, in print form or as electronic documents sent to the National Cinema Center’s official e-mail —documents@gnfc.ge—which an authorized person must sign. Contestants can get a consultation with a prior agreement at the National Cinema Center’s administrative building or by phone.
The National Cinema Center will publish the competition results by April 15, 2024.
