The Singapore Film Commission and the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (Taicca) have agreed to back training and development program Emerge, which supports writers, directors and producers to develop Chinese-language original films.
The announcement was unveiled on Friday within the context of the Asia Television Forum (Atf) in Singapore. Signatories included the executive chair of Sfc, Justin Ang and chairperson of Taicca, Homme Tsai.
The 12-week programme will combine hybrid and virtual sessions held in both Singapore and Taiwan from March to May 2024. In-person classes are scheduled to take place in Singapore in March, hybrid workshops and consultations online and in Taiwan, culminating in a final pitch day and award ceremony, planned at the Marche du Film Market in Cannes, May.
The session will include experienced global film producers, directors and executives including Ron Howard, Sukee Chew (“Sugar23”), Trey Callaway (“9-1-1 Lonestar”), Derek Tsang (“Better Days”) and Jojo Hui (“The Warlords”) as guest lecturers.
The announcement was unveiled on Friday within the context of the Asia Television Forum (Atf) in Singapore. Signatories included the executive chair of Sfc, Justin Ang and chairperson of Taicca, Homme Tsai.
The 12-week programme will combine hybrid and virtual sessions held in both Singapore and Taiwan from March to May 2024. In-person classes are scheduled to take place in Singapore in March, hybrid workshops and consultations online and in Taiwan, culminating in a final pitch day and award ceremony, planned at the Marche du Film Market in Cannes, May.
The session will include experienced global film producers, directors and executives including Ron Howard, Sukee Chew (“Sugar23”), Trey Callaway (“9-1-1 Lonestar”), Derek Tsang (“Better Days”) and Jojo Hui (“The Warlords”) as guest lecturers.
- 12/8/2023
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
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