Oscars 2024: Talents Alumni in International Feature Race
The race for Best International Feature at the 96th Academy Awards has begun, and the long list of submissions includes the work of 82 alumni across 39 films, including one film that was presented at our Talent Project Market in 2020.
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Talents Footprints Mastercard Enablement Programme 2024
The Mastercard Enablement Programme will be back once again in 2024 and applications are now open. We are ready to support the film-related social initiatives of our alumni, to help them create lasting, sustainable, positive change in your local communities all around the world. The programme is designed to develop self-founded social organisations, cultural networks, educational projects and more, from training institutions, professional associations, community film venues, festivals or innovative distribution platforms and environmental initiatives. Selected fellows receive one-time 5,000 Euro financial support and the equivalent in a personalised mentorship programme designed to fit the exact needs of their project in 2024.
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Berlinale Talents Alumni Network
From festivals and awards, to interviews and project updates, our alumni are a busy bunch, and we're always happy to share their good news. Check out our Alumni Network page to stay connected and up to date with all the latest from the Berlinale Talents Alumni Community, including our latest interview with Merve Caydere, set designer on Oscar-winner Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio.
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