Andy Briggs joins Second Picture Syndrome
June 29, 2009 The nine-month programme will include seminars and master-classes by industry leaders. Its partner companies The Salt Company, Optimum Releasing and Ingenious will also be available to offer advice, as will Christian Colson (Cloud 9 Films), Marc Samuelson (CinemaNX), Stephen Garrett (Kudos), Colin Vaines (GK Films) and Ian George (Fox UK).Central to the scheme is a week long trip to Los Angeles where the participants will pitch to, and learn from production companies, studios, financiers and agents.
The film-makers have been chosen for their ability and ambition to make mainstream commercial cinema with international appeal. The scheme will help them to develop projects with the aim of securing a financial and creative package.
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