{"id":96239,"date":"2018-11-16T12:01:43","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T12:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/?page_id=96239"},"modified":"2019-07-01T13:02:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T12:02:24","slug":"amharc-scheme-open-for-applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2018-2\/amharc-scheme-open-for-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Amharc&#8217; Scheme Open for Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u2018Amharc\u2019<\/strong> was created to support the production of landmark creative films on the arts in Northern Ireland today. The initiative aims to provide film-makers with an opportunity to make distinctive, ambitious productions which will enrich <strong>BBC<\/strong> and <strong>TG4<\/strong>\u2019s main programming schedules and which will also have a cinematic release.<\/p>\n<p>All artistic disciplines will be considered and whilst this initiative is focused on the creation of art in Northern Ireland, applications focusing on NI artists who are living elsewhere are also welcomed.\u00a0 Priority will be given to contemporary subjects but contemporary treatments of historical works will also be considered.<\/p>\n<p>Emphasis will be placed on treatments and storytelling that are creative and innovative whilst also having an approach that will entice the largest audience possible.<\/p>\n<p>Production funding of up to \u00a390,000 will be made available and it is expected that one project will be funded.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is possible that projects with a larger ambition and financial plan may be chosen if they are willing to seek funding from other sources.<\/p>\n<p>It is envisaged that projects will launch with a cinematic and\/or a festival release before they broadcast on <strong>TG4<\/strong> and <strong>BBC<\/strong> in early 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>ILBF<\/strong> will administer the scheme in conjunction with the broadcasters <strong>BBC<\/strong> and <strong>TG4<\/strong> and the projects should comply with the ILBF and the broadcasters\u2019 priorities and aims.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from the <strong>ILBF<\/strong>, <strong>TG4<\/strong> and <strong>BBC Gaeilge<\/strong> will be responsible for selecting the applications.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 50 \u2013 70 minutes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production budget:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a390,000 max. per film. (Additional funding for marketing and distribution may be available)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> HD with English subtitles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong> Irish or bilingual.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong><u>APPLICATIONS:<\/u><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><u>Send applications to the ILBF via e-mail by: 25<sup>th<\/sup> January 2019<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The following documents are needed with the application:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The \u2018Amharc\u2019 commissioning form.<\/li>\n<li>A comprehensive treatment with notes on visual approach.<\/li>\n<li>TV and Cinema audience strategy and a specific plan for cinema distribution if applicable.<\/li>\n<li>A detailed production budget and a summary budget (costs relating to music copyright clearance and other material, including delivery and marketing material).<\/li>\n<li>C.V. for those team members who will work on the project\u2019s artistic aspects\u2013director, producer, writer and editor.<\/li>\n<li>Proof of ownership of the material that will be produced and a copy of agreements made with writers and other parties, if necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Proof that the project\u2019s main parties are in agreement in relation to the project.<\/li>\n<li>Any other supporting material.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is expected that the projects will be completed and ready to release at appropriate film festivals in 2020 and that they will be broadcast after this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Amharc\u2019 was created to support the production of landmark creative films on the arts in Northern Ireland today. 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