#DocsConnect Taskovski Film Training, an educational platform, is preparing a new online training program for students, film and other professionals by organizing a series of masterclasses & workshops coming up in February.

The February masterclass & workshops program is dedicated to everyone who is still developing their film or needs guidance on how to make the best pitch pack in order to finance it and those who have just completed the film and want to know how to get it out there. The concept of the program is three-day online sessions, in which the first-day masterclass session is open to everyone, where the next two days of workshops are only for participants applying with a project.

More info about masterclass & workshops:

The Art of Distribution, Impact & Audience Development

You may have poured your life into the making of your film, but a film's life starts with good distribution planning. If you are wondering:

• How do we deal with distribution planning in the production process?

• What steps to take to find your perfect audience?

• Need insights on the current marketplace, needs, and expectations when it comes to documentary filmmaking

Dates:

• 18/02/22 // 5pm -8 pm (CET) on zoom - masterclass is open to all with or without project

• 19-20/02/22 // 10am -2 pm (CET) on zoom - workshop (places are limited) only for participants with the finished film or rough cut

DEADLINE to submit your work: 14/2/2022

Limited places / SIGN UP NOW

The Art of Pitching: Find the Core of Your Story

If you are a FILMMAKER / PRODUCER with a project in development or in production and want tips and tricks on how to make the best pitch/presentation package in order to find finance for your film this workshop might be for you : 

• Finding a core of your story/establishing what kind of film are you making 

• Establishing the market potential of your idea and universal selling points of your story 

• Working on  your logline,  synopsis, trailer 

• Making successful package for your project and funding/ financing  strategy 

• Getting to know most current trends of the documentary market today

• Guide into decision-makers minds – what is that TVs, Funds, distributors want to know, hear, read and see in your project presentation 

Dates:

• 25/02/22 // 5pm -8 pm (CET) on zoom - masterclass is open to all with or without project

• 26-27/02/22 // 10am -2 pm (CET) on zoom - workshop (places are limited) only for participants with the project

DEADLINE to submit your work: 20/2/2022

Limited places / SIGN UP NOW

LECTURER

Irena Taskovski

CEO & Founder of Taskovski Films, London-based world sales and production company. She is also a founder of the Taskovski Film Training initiative and film residencies.

Irena has been working for 20 years as a film consultant/expert/tutor on marketing, sales, financing and festivals for organizations such as HBO Europe, TRT world, Asian Cinema Fund, Dok.incubator CZ, Sources Germany, Head Tutor at Emerging Producers – Ji.hlava IDFF CZ.

Irena studied at FAMU, Sam Spiegel Film and TV School in Jerusalem and obtained a master’s degree at the National Film & Television School in London, UK.

ABOUT

TASKOVSKI FILM TRAINING is an international, tailor-made professional training and networking hub led by award-winning industry experts. The program aims to empower filmmakers and creative industry entrepreneurs to grow personally and professionally.

The aim of Taskovski Film Training is to consider topics that have not had enough attention in the film industry and which we are craving a greater understanding. Masterclasses & workshops will be discussing distribution, audience development, getting pitch-ready, festival strategies, outreach and impact distribution and much more.

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