Application & Guidelines

The Pixel Lab: The Cross-Media Film Workshop

Please note that applications are now closed

WHO SHOULD APPLY?
The Pixel Lab welcomes applications from

Producers with projects -
European producers working in drama, documentary and new media can apply with a cross-media project. Projects can be fiction or non-fiction with stories that extend across film, TV, online, mobile, gaming and/or live events. There are no budget restrictions and projects will be accepted at any stage.

Audiovisual professionals without a project -
European writers, directors, executive producers working in film, television and new media as well as professionals working in sectors such as development, legal affairs, finance, commissioning, sales, distribution.

There will be 20 places for producer participants and 20 places for non-producer participants.

All applicants must have a strong track record in the film and/or related media industries. This is not a course for entry level participants.

Download application form.

Submission Guidelines

1. All applicants must have an established track record within their industry
2. Producer applicants must own the rights to develop and produce the project in all required media. Projects can be at any stage
3. Applications and supplementary materials must be delivered in English
4. All supplementary materials MUST BE delivered within the application form. No additional materials will be accepted. If you don’t have a website, here are some places you can upload content to. Please provide relevant urls to uploaded content within the application form

Megaupload – www.megaupload.com for video, stills, music files
DivShare – www.divshare.com for video, stills, music files
Flickr – www.flickr.com for stills
Photobucket – www.photobucket.com for stills
Picasa – http://picasa.google.com for stills
YouTube – www.youtube.com for video files
www.Blip.tv for video files

5. All completed application forms must be received by 18.00 BST on 23 April 2010 at lab@powertothepixel.com following an extended deadline
6. Applicants must accept an offer of a place on The Pixel Lab within one week
7. All Lab participants must pay the full fee within a month of course start date to guarantee their place

Key Dates

15 February 2010
23 April 2010
May 2010
4 June 2010
4-10 July 2010
12-14 October 2010 		Call open for applications
Extended deadline for submissions (18.00 BST)
Successful applicants informed
Fees due
Residential Lab at the St David’s Hotel, Cardiff Bay
The Cross-Media Forum, London (producer participants only)

Download application form.