Greenhouse: Development of Documentary Films on the Theme of Racism & Human Rights

Greenhouse invites European and MEDA (Mediterranean) filmmakers to participate in the "New International Development Program" for documentary filmmakers, an initiative funded by the European Commission. Filmmakers from the 10 MEDA countries and all European countries are invited to submit documentary film proposals on the theme of "Racism and Human Rights".

The 16 selected filmmakers will participate in 3 seminars (conducted in English) during which they will work closely on their projects with mentors and experts from the international documentary film industry. They will work on the development of the script until a comprehensive production file is completed, including a trailer. The final proposals and trailers will be presented in a "Pitching Forum Event" in front of leading forces of the international film industry.

MEDA countries are: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, and Turkey. European countries are: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Republic of Montenegro, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Ukraine.