Partners' Awards

This award, a cash-prize of 20,000 €, is presented in a selection of 9 co-production markets across the Eurimages member states, among which TorinoFilmLab. During the TFL Meeting Event the prize will be given to a ScriptLab or ComedyLab project. Active since 1989, Eurimages was established as a cultural fund of the Council of Europe. It promotes independent filmmaking by providing financial support to feature-length fiction, animation and documentary films.

A grant of € 8,000 will be assigned to back the further development of one of the ScriptLab projects, supporting the respective writer/ director in the work after the participation in TorinoFilmLab. The decision will be made by an international jury after listening to the pitches and meeting the projects. Founded in 1946, the CNC - Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image animée is responsible for conceiving and implementing the State’s policy in the fields of cinema and other arts and industries related to the animated image.

ARRI, a leading designer and manufacturer of camera and lighting systems as well as system solutions for the film, live entertainment, and media industries, will offer a grant of € 10,000 to a selected FeatureLab project. This endowment will be provided to support the implementation of a visual concept for the selected project. Following the project pitches and individual meetings, a decision regarding the award will be made by an ARRI representative.

The € 6,000 prize is designed to support the development of a ScriptLab project, sponsored by the European culture channel ARTE’s foundation for the promotion of arthouse cinema. ARTE France Cinéma supports the production of some twenty films every year. They are keen to support the work of established filmmakers as to discover talent from all backgrounds exploring cinematic genres of every kind.

The Sub-ti Access Award promotes the accessibility of film contents for audiences with sensory disabilities, Sub-ti Access Srl. (Turin) will provide a FeatureLab project with subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired, and audio description for the blind and visually impaired, with audio subtitles, in English or Italian (value up to € 5,000). The Sub-ti Award, offered by Sub-Ti Ltd. (London), will provide English, Italian or German subtitles for one of the FeatureLab projects (value up to € 2,000).

The 3,000 € cash prize will go to one ScriptLab, SeriesLab or FeatureLab project involving one writer/director from emerging regions. The International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA) is a Monaco-based not for profit organisation dedicated to identifying and supporting emerging filmmakers from developing regions around the world. With strategic partners, international talent labs and film festivals, IEFTA supports the growth and promotion of the future generation of storytellers.

A former TFL project receives a grant of € 20,000 in creative post-production services from two high end companies in Amsterdam. The producer will also be the recipient of a full scholarship to participate in the annual workshop of APostLab. The Post-Production Award is offered and assigned by APostLab in collaboration with Filmmore and Posta.