NFDC India Announces Selection for Film Bazaar Online Co-Production Market 2021

 Mumbai, 28th October 2021

Film Bazaar Online 2021 announces its official selection of projects for its main segment, the Co-Production Market, held between 20 – 25th November 2021. This year, 20 projects from 11 countries have been selected to participate in the Market. The line-up is an eclectic mix of stories in Assamese, Bengali, Dari, English, German, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Portuguese, Sinhala, Tamil, and Telugu.

This year, the selected filmmakers will be pitching their projects virtually to International and Indian producers, distributors, festival programmers, financiers, and sales agents at Open Pitch Online. On the first day of Film Bazaar Online, the pitches will be played out virtually and made available for delegates to watch in different time zones.

Details of the films can be accessed here.

Film Bazaar is a platform exclusively created to encourage collaboration between the international and South Asian film fraternities. The market aims at facilitating the sales of world cinema in the region. In 2020, due to the unprecedented situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the decision to conduct Film Bazaar virtually was taken. For Film Bazaar Online, a cutting-edge 3-D platform was built and was well received and had tremendous success across the globe. A total of 315 delegates logged in from 37 countries. Film Bazaar Co-Production Market Team can be reached at – coproduction@filmbazaarindia.com

ABOUT NFDC

Incorporated in 1975, National Film Development Corporation Ltd was established by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (GoI), with the primary objective being the promotion of a good cinema movement. NFDC is instrumental in creating an ecosystem to support the financing, distribution, and development of independent films across India.