PROFILE
The NIPKOW PROGRAMM is a fellowship programme, designed to assist film and television professionals to expand their contacts and their experience by providing grant-financed long-term training for professionals through:
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internships with film and media institutions
practical professional counselling
courses
Not only has the NIPKOW PROGRAMM established an extensive and flourishing network of film and media professionals in Western and Eastern Europe over the years - an interactive network of contrasts that has proven productive and successful - but it also brought many European co-productions to the screen and forged the way for future European co-productions and partnerships.
Since its interception, the programme has been involved in the realization of feature films, documentary films, shorts and animation or digital productions. Many have been international award-winners.
TARGET GROUP film and television professionals TYPE OF ACTIVITY grant financed long-term training through courses
collaboration with film and media institutions
practical professional counselling
DURATION
The NIPKOW PROGRAMM awards grants for 3-6 months(1,500 Euros monthly)
PLACE AND DATE
Berlin; all year through
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY
NIPKOW fellowship-holders work in the following fields:film, TV and video: scriptwriting, camera, sound, art directors
financing, production, marketing and distribution
new technologies: multimedia, interactivity, digital editing technology
TV computer design and computer graphics, computer animation