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1. This project is funded by the European Union
REGISTRATION FOR GREENHOUSE'S NEW PROGRAM
IS NOW OPEN!
We are glad to announce that Greenhouse's 2011 call for applications
for The Development of Documentary Films by Southern
Mediterranean Cinema School Graduates supported by the EU in
the framework of Euromed Audiovisual III is Now Open!
We would like to invite Cinema School Graduates & Emerging
Filmmakers from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco,
Palestine, Syria & Tunisia to submit documentary projects at any
stage of development!
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: February 28th 2011
Greenhouse is an advanced contemporary development program for
documentary films aimed at Mediterranean Cinema School Graduates &
Emerging Filmmakers from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon,
Morocco, Palestine, Syria & Tunisia.
Greenhouse is supported and funded by the European Union in the
framework of EUROMED AUDIOVISUAL III program and managed by the
New Foundation for Cinema and TV – Israel, ESAV Marrakech - the

2. Marrakech School of Visual Arts – Morocco, The Ankara film association –
Turkey, Zebra Production – Spain and APPEL & HONIGMANN – Holland.
Greenhouse is a yearly program hosting 10-12 projects each round.
The selected filmmakers are invited to participate in three seminars in which they
will develop a full international production package and a professional trailer
which will be presented in a pitching forum in front of international
commissioning editors, film funds directors, producers and distributors
from the documentary international market.
In its 5 years of activity, Greenhouse has achieved exceptional success and has
become a leading organization for documentary filmmaking internationally.
Greenhouse is working with leading forces from the international audiovisual sector,
commissioning editors, film funds directors, producers, distributors, TV stations and
film festivals from all over the world – The Sundance Institute, Jan Vrijman Fund
(IDFA), ARTE/ZDF, ITVS, Channel 4, BBC Worldwide, World Cinema Fund,
P.O.V, MDR Germany and many others.
In its five years of activity 7 films were completed and won prestigious awards
in international film festival; 62 projects and 80 filmmakers participated from
9 MEDA countries.
To read more about Greenhouse please go to http://www.ghfilmcentre.org
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
■ The participants must be citizens of one of the MEDA countries: Algeria,
Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Syria and
Tunisia.
■ The seminars, workshops and tutorial sessions will be held in English,
so the participants must have basic knowledge in this language.
■ Each team (director and producer) will have to participate in a full series
of three seminars within a year.
■ The project submitted may be in any stage of development, including
initial footage.
■ Applicant may act as a director-producer of a project.

3. ■ Eligible are filmmakers who made at list one film but not more than two
films or a feature length documentary.
SELECTION OF PARTICIPANTS
A team of International and MEDA experts will select a maximum of 12 projects
each year, in teams of director/producer (i.e. max. 24 participants) on the basis
of the application submitted, which should include:
■ Application form (www.ghfilmcentre.org )
■ Synopsis of 1 to 3 pages
■ Director's statement
■ Initial budget and financial support
■ The applicants' CVs
■ Two references from a professor or a professional (for each team)
■ Previous cinematic work (if applicable) – DVD only.
■ Applications must be submitted in English
■ Applications must be sent in ONE WORD FILE which includes all
requested documents mentioned above.
** Submissions should be sent by email to: submission@ghfilmcentre.org
For additional information contact us at:
Email: info@ghfilmcentre.org
Tel: +972-3-5224457
Fax: +972-3-5224459
Web: www.ghfilmcentre.org
GREENHOUSE is supported and funded by the European Union in the
framework of EUROMED AUDIOVISUAL III program.
This project is funded by the European Union
This publication has been produced with the assistance of the European Union. The contents of
this publication are the sole responsibility of Greenhouse and can in no way be taken to reflect
the views of the European Union.”