About BABYLON

BABYLON offers targeted, project-based training for teams of feature film Writers, Directors and Producers, aimed at preparing their projects for the international market, maximising their production and distribution potential with key skills put into practice over an extended period.

The programme focuses on a combination of script development, production skills and market understanding, balancing intensive residential workshops with continuous mentoring by senior industry consultants.

Babylon’s aim is to to build a successful and diverse pool of film storytelling and talent; to promote and strengthen cultural diversity within the independent film sector, and to provide an international platform for emerging filmmakers.

BABYLON is generously funded this year by the Vienna Film Fund (FFW – Filmfonds Wien) and the Baden-Wuerttemberg Film Fund (MFG – Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany) with individual grant support from the Greek Film Centre, Creative Skillset, UK, Israel Film Fund and the Audiovisual Regional Fund Friuli Venezia Giulia (tbc).