SRG promotes the development of documentary films

The SRG provides 80,000 Swiss francs in annual funding to support the production of feature-length documentaries. This is provided for under the initiative launched by the SRG and its subsidiaries Schweizer Fernsehen (SF), Télévision Suisse Romande (TSR), and Radiotelevisione svizzera di lingua italiana (RSI).

The development of feature-length documentaries will be supported by SRG with CHF 80,000 per year. This is provided for in the initiative of SRG and its business units Schweizer Fernsehen (SF), Télévision Suisse Romande (TSR) and Radiotelevisione svizzera di lingua italiana (RSI). The initiative is part of the " Pacte de l'audiovisuel " and, according to the press portal, provides for a contribution of CHF 80,000 per year for a total of seven projects, which will be selected from all applications.
be selected.
The experts of the "Pacte documentaire" of SF, TSR and RSI examine the applications submitted twice a year and jointly decide which projects should receive financial support in the development phase on the basis of the criteria listed in the regulations. Grants are allocated according to the needs and specific characteristics of the projects submitted. The need for intensive preparatory work (research, in-depth study, contacts, financing, etc.), the commitment of the applicant and the project itself are taken into account.
of the responsible producer and the possible interest of other institutions that are eligible for financial support for the development project.
The first submission deadline for projects is September 30, 2009.

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