Besides servicing and promoting filmmaking in the Faroe Islands, Faroese Film Institute will also serve as a point of contact for film makers from abroad, interested in co-producing or filming in the Faroe Islands.
Faroese Film Institute will formally be responsible for:
– providing advice and guidance for Faroese filmmakers
– marketing the Faroese film industry abroad and the Faroe Islands as film location
– responding to domestic and foreign inquires, as well as assisting film production
– facilitating contact and relations between different actors within the Faroese film environment
– structuring skills development and arranging relevant seminars
– collecting and conveying knowledge about film- and visual narratives
– cooperating with the Faroese film environment and relevant authorities in making sure that professional skills and knowledge are optimally utilised