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Sep
2017

Extended deadline for MIDPOINT TV Launch 2018!

Friday September 22nd is your extended deadline for MIDPOINT TV Launch 2018. Submit your TV series projects here – we can't wait to read your application!

MIDPOINT TV Launch is an "idea-to-market" project development program, focused on scripted formats of miniseries or ongoing, episodic TV series that can sustain multiple seasons. Both half-hour and one-hour series proposals are accepted, and emphasis is on content-rich, compelling stories and innovative series concepts – both high-end and low budget.

Who can apply

Teams of writers/producers and secondarily directors primarily from Central-Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Baltic countries and the wider Mediterranean area. Participants can have a background in filmmaking or in TV writing, with the wish to shift to quality television production.

Dates and venues

Workshop 1: November 2017 / TBA, Slovak Republic
Workshop 2: April 2018 / Pilsen, Czech Republic (within Finale Plzen FF)
Workshop 3: August 2018 / Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (within Sarajevo FF)

Awards

MIDPOINT's partner HBO Europe will grant a financial annual award to honor the best project.

C21 Media will grant a one-year subscription to their content to one participating producer, and all participants will receive a 3 month subscription.

Apply now!

For further questions, please get in touch with Program Coordinator, Katarina Tomkova.

MIDPOINT TV Launch is supported by Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Ministry of Culture Czech Republic, Czech Film Fund, Slovak Audiovisual Fund, International Visegrad Fund, and presented in collaboration with HBO Europe, Finale Plzen, Sarajevo Film Festival – CineLink Industry Days, CHARACTER – Film Development Association, Serial Eyes, C21 Media, Barrandov Studio & AMU.