TSUTAYA will turn that imagination into a film. "TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM FILM 2017" Now accepting proposals!
2017.04.20
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Culture Entertainment Co., Ltd. / TSUTAYA Co., Ltd.
- "From the birth of an original project to its film adaptation!" Talk event and application briefing to be held on May 17th -
The TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM (TCP), a program to discover video creators run by Culture Entertainment Inc. (CE), a CCC Group company that operates entertainment businesses such as planning and producing videos, publishing, and music, and TSUTAYA Co., Ltd. (TSUTAYA), which operates TSUTAYA stores nationwide, is holding its third event and is accepting proposal submissions from today, April 20th.
TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM FILM 2017:http://top.tsite.jp/special/tcp/
*Please refer to the above website for detailed information on application requirements, etc.
In addition, we will be holding a talk event and application briefing on Wednesday, May 17th, inviting director Kazuhito Nakae, the first TCP Grand Prix winner and director of ``A Woman Who Loves Lies,'' which is scheduled for release in 2018, and director Young Paul, the second runner-up and director of ``Ghost Masters (tentative title),'' to talk about what motivated them to apply to TCP and their current thoughts on having their original project turned into a movie. Those who apply via the inquiry form on the TCP FILM2017 official website above can participate for free, and at the end of the event, the two will be able to answer your questions directly.
About the TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM
This program invites proposals that can be turned into films from both professional and amateur artists, discovers creators who can create the films, and provides comprehensive support from production to rental, sales, and distribution. By supporting "Seeds of Masterpieces" in cooperation with various companies in the industry, we aim to create an environment that produces new talent and provides opportunities for encounters with new creators, thereby serving as a bridge between video projects and customers. The winning work will receive a total production budget of over 50 million yen and will be supported by a production system, and the completed work will be available for rental, sale, or streaming as an original work at TSUTAYA stores nationwide, TSUTAYA DISCAS, TSUTAYA TV, etc.
Official website:http://top.tsite.jp/special/tcp/
Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/TCPFILM/
Official Twitter:https://twitter.com/TCP_staff
About the recruitment
Application period: April 20, 2017 (Thursday) - June 13, 2017 (Tuesday)
Recruitment details: Recruitment of work plans that can be made into live-action films (feature-length films)
Eligibility: Professional or amateur, no restrictions on age, gender or nationality
Number of winning works: 3 works will be selected. The CCC Group will provide support for the total production costs and production structure required to complete the works.
As a bonus, you will receive up to 300,000 T-Points and one year of free TSUTAYA DISCAS.
Production budget: Over 50 million yen per film x 3 films
About entry
For details on entry, please visit the official website (http://top.tsite.jp/special/tcp/) for more information.
We look forward to receiving applications from many creators.
<"From the birth of an original project to its film adaptation!" Talk event and application briefing summary>
Reception site
TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM FILM 2017:http://top.tsite.jp/special/tcp/
Please apply using the inquiry form on the above website.
For details on how to enter, please see the "Announcement" page on the above website.
Application period
April 20th (Thurs), 2017, 10:00 AM to May 11th (Thurs), 2017, 6:00 PM *Registration will close once capacity is reached
Event Date and Time
Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (scheduled)
Event venue
Shibuya Garden Tower 9th floor CCC Cafe
(16-17 Nanpeidaicho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) See map below
Capacity
First 80 people
Speakers
"The Woman Who Loves Lies" directed by Kazuhito Nakae
・Ghost Masters (working title) - Directed by Young Paul
About the TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM Award-winning Works
Grand Prix Winner: "The Woman Who Slept with Lies" / Director: Kazuhito Nakae
Official title: "A Woman Who Loves Lies"
Director: Kazuhito Nakae
Screenplay: Kazuhito Nakae and Nozomi Kondo
Starring: Masami Nagasawa, Issei Takahashi, Kotaro Yoshida
Filming period: March 12th to the end of April 2017
Distributor: Toho
Production: "Woman Who Loves Lies" Production Committee
Production company: ROBOT
Copyright: 2018 "Woman Who Loves Lies" Production Committee
Release: Scheduled for release nationwide by Toho in 2018
Runner-up: "Room Laundering" / Director: Kenji Katagiri, Tatsuya Umemoto (co-planner)
▽ Runner-up: "Ura Aka" / Director: Takuya Kato
▽Grand Prix Winner: "Aishu Cinderella (working title)" / Director: Watanabe Ryohei
▽ Runner-up: "Ghost Masters (tentative title)" / Director: Young Paul
▽ Runner-up: "Finding Daddy (working title)" / Director: Junichi Kanai
▽ Jury Special Award Winner: "Blue Hour (working title)" / Director: Yuko Hakoda
Through TCP, CE and TSUTAYA will provide many creators with a forum to propose "video projects" and opportunities to produce them, thereby discovering new talent who will lead the future of the film industry and connecting creators with customers so that original projects can be delivered to more people.
Materials related to this matter
TSUTAYA will turn that imagination into a film. "TSUTAYA CREATORS' PROGRAM FILM 2017" Now accepting proposals!
Inquiries regarding this matter
Culture Entertainment Co., Ltd. Public Relations Tel: 03-6800-4583
TSUTAYA Co., Ltd. Public Relations Tel: 03-6800-4764
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