African Cinema Conference presents...
INT FILM & TV BUSINESS SKILLS COURSE
The Film & TV short course unit at Monash South Africa is proud to announce
the following courses to be tutored by leading Australian professionals, in
Johannesburg and Cape Town.
BUSINESS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SHORT COURSE
This course is designed for both freelancers and those working in
independent production companies.
The course will focus on two aspects:
1) Co-productions and co-financing. This will include a complete and
thorough understanding of all elements involved in raising finance and
co-productions including marketing; legal frameworks and copyright; raising
finance; budgeting; distribution; project managing and time scheduling,
proposals and pitching, management skills, negotiating techniques.
2) Independent company sustainability. Here Terry will look at business
structures, sustainability and long term financial survival and strategies.
Trainer: TERRY JENNINGS is the recent acting CEO of the Film Finance
Corporation (FFC). The FFC is the key funding body for the Australian
federal government.
Terry specialises in the preparation of financing plans for feature
films,Telemovies and mini series. Budget analysis, sales analysis, review of
legal documentation, policy papers etc. Terry has worked on co-financing,
co-production models, bank gap financing for over 40 FFC feature Films.
Terry has extensive experience as an independent producer and therefore
understands both corporate and independent needs, and how best to help
companies survive.
Dates:
Johannesburg 24 - 27 Sept
(Please note: 24th is public holiday, Heritage day)
Cape Town 29 Sept - 2 Oct
Duration: 4 days each
No. of places: 20 per course
Cost: R 3 000 FREELANCERS
R 4 000 COMPANIES
There are a limited number of partial bursaries available on a discretionary
basis.
Application deadline : FRIDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER
For further information:
Nikki Tilley, Project Manager, Film & TV short course unit.
Tel: + 27 11 950 4162 Fax: + 27 11 950 4166 / 4066
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Submitted by NIKKI TILLEY ([EMAIL PROTECTED] )
PR Company: MONASH SOUTH AFRICA
Telephone Number: 011 950 4162
Cellphone Number: 082 441 5795
Client's name: FILM & TV SHORT COURSE UNIT
Website: http://monash.ac.za/filtv/
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