Founded in January 2017 by four filmmakers from Trinidad and Tobago, FILMCO is a non-profit organisation dedicated to creating a sustainable ecosystem for film.
Happy 2023!
We're streamlining our posts and won't be posting as often here. So follow us on FaceBook & IG to get the full scoop on upcoming initiatives & opportunities:
🔵Facebook handle: @filmcott
🔴IG handle @filmco_tt
📨Join our mailing list: https://t.co/tEYJgBFyE7
"It’s how I express my individuality in a global context. I want to let people know who we are...to understand us – through our diversity" ~Andrei Pierre on the importance of representing his West Indian heritage on film.
➡More on Andrei here https://t.co/S8Q11jpump
Join us at FILMCO's next virtual InfoSession, as we share key learnings from the ImpACT Lab in Cannes!
🗓️ Aug 10, 2023
🕟5:30-6:30PM (AST)
📌Online (link will be sent to registered persons)
🎟️FREE
For more info and to register for FREE, click here: https://t.co/nR3RYROalu
FILMCO members! Enjoy 5% OFF on camera bodies, lenses and continuous lights for online purchases made at Affordable Imports TT
✅More info here: https://t.co/Zb8U8sm6s9
✅To receive your discount code, email us at [email protected] or give us a call at 277-FILM or 227-8458 today!
"Don’t wait for anyone to give you permission...just start making and don’t stop" ~ Andrei Pierre's advice to anyone venturing into their first film project
➡More on Andrei here https://t.co/S8Q11joWwR
LAST DAY to apply for the 2023 Durban FilmMart!
✅More info and prerequisites here: https://t.co/yGTYPIHuMJ
✅Deadline to apply is 11:59AM (AST), June 30, 2023!
"My love for film started with my love for music, comedy & witty ad campaigns...I was electrified by the idea that film is a medium that would allow me to amalgamate different things I like..." ~ Andrei Pierre
➡More on Andrei here https://t.co/S8Q11joWwR
FILMCO MEMBERS! Apply now for the 2023 Durban FilmMart & get the chance to co-produce your film with countries in Africa.
✅More info here: https://t.co/yGTYPIHuMJ
✅Deadline to apply is 11:59AM (AST), June 30, 2023!
✅Application open to FILMCO members only
FILMCO's student membership is here! An affordable and beneficial investment for students of filmmaking!
☑️Full details on student membership and sign-up to here: https://t.co/phIsVwQp1t
#FILMCOmembers#FILMCOStudentMembership#studentmembers
Watch some incredible shorts from The Shot List 2023🇯🇲 on https://t.co/kgKTrFJytj this week!
1 film a day, free to view for 24 hrs 🙌🏿@jaftaonline@FILMCO_tt@BritishCouncil starting with 'Time To Go'
Based in Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago? Watch from 6pm [GMT-5]
More info 👇🏿
Just a few spots left! Register TODAY!
📅 Sat 27 May
🕧11:00AM - 1:00PM
📌FILMCO's office
🎟️Tickets: $150 (members + students), and $300 TTD (non-members). Members + students, email [email protected] for discount code
✔️More here: https://t.co/6zAoMZuG7i
Meet the facilitator: international line producer, Lesley-Anne Macfarlane! Come learn the essentials of line producing!
📅 Sat 27 May
🕧11:00AM - 1:00PM
📌FILMCO's office
🎟️Tickets: $150 (members + students) $300 TTD (non-members)
✔️More here: https://t.co/6zAoMZu8hK
We want YOU on our team! VOLUNTEER with us for ttff/23!
✅Volunteers get a daily stipend and a t-shirt!
✅Sign-up today at https://t.co/BHjhez6rbe (state your area of preference)
We can’t wait to welcome you!
Learn the essentials about line producing with producer, Lesley-Anne Macfarlane!
📅 Sat 27 May
🕧11:00AM - 1:00PM
📌FILMCO's office
🎟️Tickets: $300 TTD
📢FILMCO members + students pay $150. Email [email protected] for discount code
✔️More here: https://t.co/6zAoMZu8hK
3 DAYS LEFT to submit your film to ttff/23!
Final deadline: 28 April
🔵For submission guidelines & to submit via Film Freeway, visit: https://t.co/qbQERbFwZP
🔵Questions/Concerns? Visit our FAQs at https://t.co/1PeO6ADhLA or email us at [email protected]
5 days to go! Submit your film to ttff/23 by the final deadline of April 28!
✅For submission guidelines & to submit via Film Freeway, visit: https://t.co/qbQERbFwZP
✅Questions/Concerns? Visit our FAQs at https://t.co/1PeO6ADhLA or email us at [email protected]
Grab yourself an airtight container or a large Ziploc bag. Place your camera in it, along with a few pouches of silica gel. The gel will absorb the moisture in the air. Without moisture, mold & fungus will starve and your camera will be protected!
#FILMCOGearRECS
🚨 Youth 📽 opportunity alert!
Have you ever dreamt of screening your powerful video in New York? 🗽
Submit your unique view on human mobility, cultural diversity, and inclusion to #PLURALplus23 to make
your dreams come true.
𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚: https://t.co/cwkYJPhdxd