TIFFCOM, Frontières to Serve up New Genre Market Program in October (EXCLUSIVE)
Fantasia's Frontières Market is collaborating with the Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market to introduce a new genre gap-financing program this October. This initiative aims to support international horror, sci-fi, fantasy, action, and animation film projects. The program will facilitate one-on-one meetings and showcases for projects seeking financing at the Tokyo Gap Financing Market.
- ▪The new genre gap-financing program will take place at the Tokyo Gap Financing Market in October.
- ▪Projects will be able to seek a maximum of 40% gap financing during the event.
- ▪The program aims to highlight international genre co-productions and facilitate connections with industry professionals.
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Home Film Global May 22, 2026 1:05am PT TIFFCOM, Frontières to Serve up New Genre Market Program in October (EXCLUSIVE) Fantasia’s Frontières Market is partnering with Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market to launch gap-funding program for genre projects By Jennie Punter Plus Icon Jennie Punter Latest Multigenerational Love Story ‘Akashi’ Lands With Canoe Film at Cannes Film Market (EXCLUSIVE) 3 days ago Amazon MGM Studios’ ‘The Glass House’ Premiere Breaks New Ground as Series Mania Closing Gala (EXCLUSIVE) 2 months ago ‘Getting Under Your Skin’ Undercover Drama Greenlit for Second Season (EXCLUSIVE) 2 months ago See All The Frontières Platform is a dedicated section for genre film at Cannes' Marché du Film.
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