Talent Screen: All expectations were exceeded
Over 100 teams took part in the 48-hour movie marathon on Tuesday.
want." With these words, the Zurich-based advertising agency Wirz has
film competition Talent Screen, which is organized by the Collective for
audiovisual works. With success: over 100
took part in the 48-hour movie marathon on Tuesday, with participants from all over Switzerland taking part.
The majority of those taking part were from an urban audience.
The teams from German-speaking Switzerland are mainly from Zurich, Bern and Basel,
Chur and Winterthur, from the French-speaking part of Switzerland it is mainly
Participants from Geneva, Lausanne and La Chaux-de-Fonds. In addition
teams from Austria and Germany also registered.
On Tuesday lunchtime, each team was given a presentation by artistic director Anna
Luif received an envelope with the specified topic. Now it's time,
to make a movie under five minutes, in terms of genre you are
open. The deadline is Thursday, October 6, at 12:00 noon. The
best films will be screened on Friday, October 7 from 19:00 at the Zurich Club
Mascotte to the audience.
In addition to the movie marathon, there will also be a pitch battle. 20
Registrations have been received. Eight participants are now to take part on Friday
with their film idea for a feature film of 60 minutes or more in front of an audience
compete against each other.
Talent Screen wants to showcase the film talents of the
Promoting the future. "We obviously have an existing need
and consider the Talent Screen a huge success. All
expectations were exceeded," explains Stefan Zuber from the Kollektiv für
audiovisual works to Advertising Week. "This is first and foremost
to the great advertising campaign by Wirz and the
thanks to the support of our film-savvy sponsors," explains Zuber.
further out.
Rona Grünenfelder
