{"id":7530,"date":"2025-06-18T12:03:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T10:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kioskstudio.net\/projekti\/zff\/?p=7530"},"modified":"2025-06-20T12:03:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:03:43","slug":"midpoint-intensive-croatia-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kioskstudio.net\/projekti\/zff\/en\/news\/midpoint-intensive-croatia-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"MIDPOINT Intensive Croatia 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Zagreb Film Festival Industry and the Croatian Audiovisual Centre invite you to apply to the MIDPOINT Intensive workshop, a four-day training program for professionals intended for creative teams of film authors (scriptwriter, director and producer) from Croatia who are developing short fiction film projects. MIDPOINT Intensive will be held as part of this year\u2019s Zagreb Film Festival (10 \u2013 16 November 2025).<\/p>\n<p>As part of the workshop, the teams will work on the creative development of the script. The workshop consists of group work in small groups and individual consultations with an experienced script doctor.<\/p>\n<p><b>WHO:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creative teams consisting of producer, director and\/or screenwriter with a short fiction film project in development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>DATE AND PLACE:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Workshop: 11 \u2013 14 November 2025<\/li>\n<li>Location: Zagreb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>LANGUAGE:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The working language of the workshop is English, so a sound knowledge of English is a key prerequisite for participation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>FEE:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The workshop is free of charge for all participants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Workshop training as well as breaks (coffee, lunch) during the workshop are covered by the organiser.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>APPLICATION MATERIALS (in English):<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>1. Basic information about the project:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Title in English<\/li>\n<li>Original title<\/li>\n<li>Genre<\/li>\n<li>Name of production company<\/li>\n<li>Stage of development<\/li>\n<li>Production budget estimate<\/li>\n<li>Partners \/ co-producers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>2. Short synopsis (max. 1000 characters)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>3. Treatment (2-3 pages) \/\u00a0<\/b>(if you already have a script, you can attach it to the application as supplementary material)<\/p>\n<p><b>4. Author\u2019s motivation (0.5-1 pages)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Description of the author\u2019s approach to the story and topic:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At what stage is the story development and what needs to be fine-tuned?<\/li>\n<li>Who are the main characters and why are they interesting to you?<\/li>\n<li>How do you imagine the visual style of the film?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>5. Preliminary financing plan (in Excel document)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>6. Producer\u2019s statement (0.5-1 pages)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The producer\u2019s approach to the project:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the total budget of the project and how do you plan to finance it?<\/li>\n<li>What is your co-production strategy?<\/li>\n<li>At what stage is the project and what are your development needs?<\/li>\n<li>What are your ideas about the project\u2019s distribution?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>7. Production house profile (max. 1000 characters)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>8. Short professional biographies of all team members (max. 1000 characters per bio)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>9. Photographs of all team members<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>10. Director\u2019s previous works (max. 2 links)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Links to the Director\u2019s previous fiction films (with English subtitles), preferably short or feature-length fiction films.<\/p>\n<p><b>11. Moodboard (not obligatory)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>APPLICATION DEADLINE: 1<\/b><b>st\u00a0<\/b><b>September 2025<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>APPLICATION E-MAIL:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"mailto:infoindustry@2024.zff.hr\">infoindustry@2024.zff.hr<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kioskstudio.net\/projekti\/zff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/midpointlogo-300x169-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zagreb Film Festival Industry and the Croatian Audiovisual Centre invite you to apply to the MIDPOINT Intensive workshop, a four-day training program for professionals intended for creative teams of film authors (scriptwriter, director and producer) from Croatia who are developing short fiction film projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[346],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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