Mifa Pitch Prizes & Partners
Short Films Category
- Arte France Prize: pre-purchase of a short film to be broadcast on Court-Circuit, an Arte programme about short films.
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma/Bourse des festivals Prize: a financial partnership between Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma and the CNC providing 20,000 EUR for the production of an animated short film.
- Ciclic Prize: 35,000 EUR and a 6-month animation residency in Vendôme.
- Folimage Prize: 8-12 month residency and support for a producer working on an animated short film project..
- Les Affranchis/Ville de Toulouse Prize: a 2-3 week residency at Les Affranchis studio (in Toulouse, France) and a 2,000 EUR grant for a 2D animation project.
- NEF Animation Prize: a creativity grant and 1-month residency for an animated short film project at Fontevraud Abbey.
- SACD Prize: financial partnership up to 5,000 EUR for an animated short film project and invitation to the Annecy Festival for the winner.
- Open Workshop Prize: 2-6 month residency at The Animation Workshop (Viborg, Denmark) and a 3,000 EUR grant for an animated short film project.
Feature Films Category
- Ciclic Prize: 25,000 EUR and a 2-month animation residency in Vendôme. This prize is for a TV series/special and/or Interactive creations & Transmedia and/or feature film project.
TV Series and Specials Category
- Ciclic Prize: 25,000 EUR and a 2-month animation residency in Vendôme. This prize is for a TV series/special and/or Interactive creations & Transmedia and/or feature film project.
- Disney Channel Prize for a New Series: 5,000 EUR to help with development.
- TitraFilm Prize: this covers post-production work on a TV series pilot (voice recording, recording studio, artistic direction of voices, sound design, sound editing, sound effects, 5.1 surround mixing, mastering). Excludes creative and technical teams.
Interactive Creations & Transmedia Category
- INA-Expert Prize: credits for a training course worth 2,000 EUR for the creator of the selected project.
- SACD "Interactive" Prize: 2,000 EUR in creative support.
- France Télévisions Nouvelles Écritures Prize: a development contract worth up to 3,000 EUR with a producer for an innovative animated or hybrid project that can be linear (unitary or a series – intended to be a digital and fictional creation by "Studio4"), in VR or AR.
Animation du Monde Category
- Ciclic Prize: a 1-month animation residence in Vendôme, train ticket, accommodation and a day of coaching on a stage of the film production process with a professional in the animation industry.