Program guide

How to apply to Golden Horse Film Project Promotion (FPP)

Taipei co-production and financing forum selecting Chinese-language feature, work-in-progress and series projects for face-to-face meetings with investors and distributors, with cash awards.

Official page Listing details

Step by step

Check that you are eligibleThe published rules: Open to creators and freelancers, founders; Feature projects 60+ min mainly in Chinese language or by Chinese-speaking creators (or projects shooting in Taiwan); director and producer attached.
Gather the materialsYou will need: Project proposal, Artist statement, Financial summary, Product demo video.
Write the answersApply with a deck and a crisp one-pager; organisers choose companies that fit their investor audience.
Submit on the official pageApply through the official page (Own portal), and keep the confirmation.
Follow upNote when results are due. If the organiser invites questions, ask once, briefly, after the date has passed.

Timeline

21 days before the deadlineUpdate deck and numbersRefresh the deck, key metrics and the one-sentence description of the company.
14 days before the deadlineDraft the answersAnswer every question plainly, with numbers you can verify.
7 days before the deadlineRecord and reviewRecord the video if one is asked for, and have someone outside the team read the answers.
2 days before the deadlineSubmitSubmit early; some programs review applications as they arrive.

At a glance

Organizer: Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Timing: Cycle: Annual: submissions in early summer, forum in November
Where: Taipei, Taiwan
What you get: NT$1,000,000 in prizes
Cost: NT$1,500 per project after screening
Applied through: Own portal
Account: You need an account on the application system

Who can apply

Open to creators and freelancers, founders
Feature projects 60+ min mainly in Chinese language or by Chinese-speaking creators (or projects shooting in Taiwan); director and producer attached.

Materials checklist

Project proposalOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
Artist statementOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
Financial summaryUpload yours, or let Onward Scout draft one from your profile for you to edit.
Product demo videoOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.

Questions you will meet, answered honestly

What stage are you at, and what are you raising?

Stage, amount and what it funds, in one line. If you are not raising yet, say what you want from the event instead.

Why should this audience hear you?

Match your sector and stage to the investors the organiser lists, without stretching the fit.

What reviewers of pitch events look for

Apply with a deck and a crisp one-pager; organisers choose companies that fit their investor audience.
Rehearse a pitch that fits the exact slot length and ends with one specific ask.
Plan the follow-up before the event: who you want to meet and what you will send them the next day.

The full playbook for pitch events

How Onward Scout helps

This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done. There is a fee to pay to the organiser; payment always stays with you.

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