Closing The Gap (www.closing-the-gap.net) is a MEDIA-supported (www.ec.europa.eu) training course for film and TV producers run by film financing consultancy Peacefulfish (www.peacefulfish.com ) in association with the pan-European investor network Media Deals, the Apulia Film Commission (www.apuliafilmcommission.it), and the Mallorca Film Commission (mallorcafilmcommission.com).

The course will focus on identifying and pitching to private equity investors. The panel will include venture capital funders, business angel investors, public and private funds, and mediatech financers.

Applications for producers with fiction, documentary or animation projects are open until 15 March 2012.

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