The Tokyo International Film Festival's annual content market, TIFFCOM, said Friday that it will launch a new program designed to help Japanese and international producers secure financing for film, TV and anime projects.
The inaugural Tokyo Gap-Financing Market (TGFM) will be held Nov. 4-6, midway through the Tokyo film festival, which remains scheduled to take place Oct.
31-Nov. 9. The program will begin accepting applications today. TGFM will select 20 projects to pitch to established film professionals from around the globe, including producers, sales agents, distributors, financiers, broadcasters and other potential funders.