WEBINAR | Annecy Market Readiness Workshop – Corporate | Wesgro

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WEBINAR | Annecy Market Readiness Workshop

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WEBINAR | Annecy Market Readiness Workshop

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11 May 2023

Wesgro’s Film and Media Promotion unit, in collaboration with the National Film Video Foundation, French Institute in South Africa, Tshimologong Digital Precinct, Cape Town International Animation Festival, and Animation South Africa, hosted an upskilling workshop on the 11^th of May 2023 to share insights with the industry regarding the market opportunities at the Annecy International Animation Festival 2023.

Who was invited?

Independent animation filmmakers and producers looking to attend the Annecy International Animation Festival, and its market, Market International Film d’Animation (MIFA). Anyone interested in learning how to effectively work a film festival and market. The Road to Annecy mentors will discuss how to get into the pitching competition next year.

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Event Partnership Application Form

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Documents to Upload:

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Endorsement Letter From RTO/LTO

Event Proposal Documentation

Business plan/Marketing Budget for the event

Any additional documentation to motivate the event.

Disclaimer

Wesgro will only consider partnering with events that fall out of peak season for the region wherein the event falls (this excludes jewel events).

Events therefore have to take place within the below months:

Cape Winelands - April to October
Cape Westcoast / Weskus – February to July /October to November
Cape Overberg - May to September
Cape Karoo – All year round
Garden Route & Klein Karoo – April to October

Special consideration for events taking place outside of the above dates, will only be considered through specific requests / endorsements by the RTO.

Wesgro will only consider events that fulfil the following requirements:

Economic impact into the regions
Job creation (temporary or permanent)
Skill transfer / Skill development
Improve social cohesion in the region
Act as a catalyst for change
Promote weekend stays into the regions

Applications open on 1 February 2023 and the deadline to submit applications is 28 February 2023. No applications will be accepted after the closing date.

The onus is on the event organisers to submit all the required documentations. Incomplete event applications will not be accepted.

Wesgro will work with event organisers, regional and local tourism offices, government and industry and media partners to maximise the marketing of the event where possible and within our available resources.

For further assistance, kindly contact eventsdmo@wesgro.co.za

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Any questions? Please reach out by completing the form and one of the Wesgro team members be in touch.

+27 (0)21 487 8600
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