Karlovy Vary Film Festival Introduces 100,000 EUR Award

Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Karlovy Vary Film Festival

With this year’s edition of Works In Progress at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival @KVIFF (July 1 -9, 2016) its sponsors aim to promote Czech Republic as a destination for film production and post production.

The 2016 award, in a total value of 100.000 EUR, is combining post-production services and a cash award.

The recipient of this year’s award will receive from KVIFF partners UPP, Soundsquare and Barrandov Studios an award package that will enable a completion of their film throughout the post production stage.

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This postproduction package includes:

Picture postproduction at UPP:

  • 8 days of colour grading
  • 2 days of online from camera original files
  • Production of all video outputs required for audio production in Soundsquare company
  • Animation of end credits
  • Final master production including laying back sound delivered by Soundsquare company
  • Estimated value of 60.000 EUR

Audio postproduction at Soundsquare:

  • 12 days of mixing in 5.1 or 7.1 format
  • 1 day of down-mixing for TV use (5.1 or 2.0 in EBU R128 standard)
  • Creation of final mix masters for DCP and TV production
  • Digital delivery of final sound masters to UPP
  • Estimated value of 30.000 EUR

Cash award of 10.000 EUR from Barrandov Studios.

The Works in Progress @KVIFF deadline is May 13. The producers and the film directors of the films in post-production from Central and Eastern Europe, the post-Soviet countries, Turkey and Greece may apply until May 13.

Photo courtesy: KVIFF

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