Producers Lab is a segment that was introduced at the 2013 edition of Film Bazaar. The aim of the Lab is to provide training and networking opportunities to upcoming producers from across the world.

Ritesh SidhwaniSpread over five days, the lab involves multiple sessions on the different facets of producing films, conducted by key industry experts and professionals. In previous years, sessions have been focused on the role of a producer, the development process of a film, raising finances, international co-productions, international sales, and alternative marketing and distribution platforms.

The end “deliverable” and take-away for each participant at the end of the Lab will be a pitch session of their own project presented in front of a panel of three mentors.

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Preparing to PitchThe idea of embedding the Lab within the Film Bazaar dates is to mix the experience of high quality and intense training and guidance and exposure to South Asia’s top film market space. At the end of each day, there will be a networking cocktail that will be attended by all the delegates attending Film Bazaar.

Eligibility The Lab is open to applicants from across the world. Application deadline for the Producers Lab at Film Bazaar 2015 is 6pm (Indian Standard Time) on September 30, 2015. A non refundable application/ entry fee is required to be paid only by the applicants who are shortlisted for participation in Lab and only covers participation in the Lab. The list of candidates shortlisted for participation in the Producers Lab will be declared by the October 25, 2015 via email.

The application form for Producers Lab can be downloaded from the Film Bazaar website – http://www.filmbazaarindia.com

For further information about the Producers Lab, visit – http://filmbazaarindia.com/programs/producers-lab/