The new call for projects of the Venice Gap-Financing Market

La Biennale di Venezia announces the new call for the Venice Gap-Financing Market, the deadline for submitting projects is May 10th, 2024.

The eleventh edition of the Venice Gap-Financing Market will be held from August 30^th to September 1^st 2024, as part of the Venice Production Bridge of the 81^st Venice International Film Festival (28 August – 7 September 2024) directed by Alberto Barbera.

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The Venice Gap-Financing Market is a platform for selected projects that aims to support European and international producers to secure financing for their projects (Fiction, Documentaries, Immersive Projects) through one-to-one meetings with potential and pertinent international professionals (producers, sales agents, distributors, financiers, broadcasters and funds). All the invited professionals are decision-makers.

This call is open to European and International projects for the following categories:

• Fiction and Documentary Feature Films: up to 27/33 feature films and international narrative or creative feature documentaries, including 3 Biennale College Cinema Projects, from all over the world will be selected. There is no genre limitation and animation feature films are welcome;
• Immersive Projects: up to 10/12 immersive projects from all over the world will be selected.

The 3-day event (30 August – 1 September 2024) will present up to 45 selected European and International projects and Immersive projects developed through the Biennale College Cinema Virtual Reality.
The Venice Gap-Financing Market is co-financed by the European Commission’s MEDIA Fund.