{"id":17872,"date":"2023-02-09T00:37:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T22:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=17872"},"modified":"2023-02-09T00:37:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T22:37:44","slug":"dfm-pitch-and-finance-forum-deadline-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2023\/02\/09\/dfm-pitch-and-finance-forum-deadline-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"DFM Pitch And Finance Forum &#8211; Deadline Extended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>New deadline is Monday 20, February 2023 @ 11:59 CAT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DFMPitchFinance.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DFMPitchFinance.jpg?resize=500%2C167&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DFMPitchFinance.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DFMPitchFinance.jpg?resize=300%2C100&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Each year, through an open application process and two independent selection panels, the Durban FilmMart Institute selects 20\u00a0official African fiction and documentary projects in development to present to a panel of potential co-producers, sales agents, broadcasters and film funds. The Pitch and Finance Forum consists of public pitching, one on one meetings with decision makers and individual mentorship leading up to the market.<br \/><br \/>Projects participating in the Pitch and Finance Forum are selected for awards which includes cash prizes, entry into international labs and pitching platforms and further mentorship.\u00a0 For more information on the awards for each year, please\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/durbanfilmmart.co.za\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<br \/><br \/><em>For more about the project submission criteria, and how to submit projects, please visit our\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/durbanfilmmart.co.za\/pitch-and-finance-forum\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:info@durbanfilmmart.com\" target=\"_blank\">info@durbanfilmmart.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New deadline is Monday 20, February 2023 @ 11:59 CAT Each year, through an open application process and two independent selection panels, the Durban FilmMart Institute selects 20\u00a0official African fiction and documentary projects in development to present to a panel of potential co-producers, sales agents, broadcasters and film funds. The Pitch and Finance Forum consists&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2023\/02\/09\/dfm-pitch-and-finance-forum-deadline-extended\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DFM Pitch And Finance Forum &#8211; Deadline Extended<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[173],"class_list":["post-17872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-workshops","tag-dfm","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}