EAVE November News 2013
- EAVE projects THE HERE AFTER and 36 VIEWS MOUNT FUJI REVISITED in pre-production
In Development / Pre-production November 2013 - FREAK OUT! and THE REAPER now in production
In Production November 2013 - PUENTES project FERIADO (HOLIDAY) now in post-production
In Post-production November 2013 - EAVE projects THE UNSAVED, WOLF, PARADJANOV and LOVE ETERNAL in festivals around the world
Festivals November 2013 - 8 films by EAVE producers nominated for the European Film Prize
Nominations November 2013 - Prix EURIMAGES goes to EAVE graduate Ada Solomon
Awards November 2013 - EAVE project THE ACT OF KILLING now in German cinemas
In Cinema November 2013 - BEAUTY, THE BIG EDEN and TADAO ANDO on TV
On TV November 2013 - Successful closure for the EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop in Vienna
Press release - EAVE Film Marketing Workshop 2013 welcomed participants from 16 countries
Press release - PUENTES in Montevideo and Buenos Aires!
Press release - Upcoming deadlines
Calls for application for: EAST DOC PLATFORM, SOURCES 2, FABRIQUE DES CINÉMAS DU MONDE, SOFIA MEETINGS, FINGAL FILM FESTIVAL, 3D CONTENT FINANCING MARKET - Successful closure for the EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop in Vienna
Press release - PUENTES in Montevideo and Buenos Aires!
Press release - EAVE Film Marketing Workshop 2013 welcomes participants from 16 countries
Press release - Stream4Pro Special Offer for EAVE Producers
Special Offer for EAVE Producers - EXTENDED APPLICATIONS DEADLINE for the 2nd edition of EAVE+
Call for applications - WHEN EAST MEETS WEST Co-production Forum
Call for applications - EAVE graduates in the Oscar® race
Press release - Applications open for the 2nd edition of EAVE+
Call for applications
EAVE projects THE HERE AFTER and 36 VIEWS MOUNT FUJI REVISITED in pre-production
- CHOCOLATE MOZART by Linas Ryskus, EAVE 2007 graduate Ieva Norviliene The low budget documentary received 17,000 EUR from the Lithuanian Film Center and will be released in the fall of 2014.
- EAVE 2012 project 36 VIEWS MOUNT FUJI REVISITED by EAVE graduate Annemiek van der Hell is in development. 36 VIEWS MOUNT FUJI REVISITED is a telescopic observation of Japanese society, inspired by the renowned woodblock prints 36 Views of Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai. The film portrays the ambivalent tension that exists between man and nature. The project received support from from the Dutch Filmfund, Mediafund and the AVRO.
- EAVE 2003 graduate Arry Voorsmit’s Riba Film International will shoot 6 documentaries of 60 minutes television each in the first half of next year. The subject is looted/stolen art and Holocaust art. The title of the project is ART DETECTIVES. Three Dutch men will investigate looted art, find it and when possible bring back to the heirs of the original owners. The recently found 1500 paintings in Munich will also be featured in these episodes. Riba film is producing the series for Indigo Film, UK.
- EAVE 2011 project THE HERE AFTER by Magnus von Horn, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Mariusz Wlodarski, co-produced by EAVE 2011 graduate Sophie Erbs is starting to shoot in March. The film is about 17-year-old John who has just been released from jail after having served a juvenile sentence for murdering his girlfriend. He returns home to his father who has done everything he can to set up a new beginning, but with no room for the past. When John accidentally encounters the mother of the girl he killed it becomes impossible for him to ignore the fact that his crime is still fresh and raw in the local community. Production companies are Lava Film, Zentropa Sweden and Cinema Defacto.
- ZOO by Colin McIvor, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Jacqueline Kerrin is in pre-production. The children’s film adaptation of a true story of a Northern Irish woman who rescued a baby elephant from being put down during World War II will be shot in the Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland in July 2014. The film is a co-production between Dublin’s Ripple World Pictures and Northern Ireland-based Wee Buns Films, the elephant scenes being filmed next August in Canada.
- ON THE BORDER by Jurate and Vilma Samulionyte, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Ieva Norviliene is in development. The creative documentary is directed and enacted by the sisters Samulionyte who tell the story of their grandmother and her fateful decision to delay emigrating with her family to the West, only to find the borders closed, shut off from her family and fiancé. The 120,000 EUR film received development funding from the Ministry of Culture and has signed a letter of intent with Dagstar Film from Germany. Ieva Norviliene`s company Tremora is also developing a new fantasy film from Krystina Buozyte, which continues in the style of her critical and commercial success VANISHING WAVES. Finally, Tremora’s development slate includes two films directed by Saulius Drunga: LAURA AND THE MOVIES, co-produced by Dagstar Film, and the low budget feature ZUCKERZEIT; as well as the low budget feature KING’S SHIFT directed by Ignas Miskinis.
FREAK OUT! and THE REAPER now in production
- FREAK OUT! by Carl Javér, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert, co-producer EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen is in production. The documentary is co-produced by Vilda Bomben Film (SE), Final cut for real Aps (DK), Hallum og Jensen (NO), Filmgate Films (SE) and MDR in collaboration with Arte, YLE, NRK und RUV.
- THE REAPER by Zvonimir Juric, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Ankica Juric Tilic, co-producer EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Eva Rohrman is in production. The film recounts three stories that take place during one night, all dealing with Ivo, a farm laborer and convicted rapist who has done his time in prison. The stories gradually construct a gloomy picture of his life and a region trapped and imprisoned by war, just as Ivo is by his crime. The film will be shot on locations around Zagreb for seven weeks on a budget of 1.1 m EUR. The Croatian Audiovisual Center is funding, the project also won a development grant within the Media Slate development support program.
PUENTES project FERIADO (HOLIDAY) now in post-production
- PUENTES 2011 project FERIADO (HOLIDAY) by Puentes 2011 graduate Hanne-Lovise Skartveit is in the very final editing and has started festival submissions. FERIADO is among the finalists for the post-production award Nuestra América Primera Copia at the Habana Film Festival. The film is also among the six titles selected by Georges Goldenstern of Cannes Cinéfondation for the Primer Corte section at Ventana Sur to compete for the post-production awards. FERIADO has been picked up by M-Appeal for world sales.
- GET UP AND GO by Brendan Grant, executive producer: EAVE 2004 graduate Macdara Kelleher is in post-production. Set in Dublin, the film follows a close knit group of twenty-something friends as they are forced to confront the reality of lives and friendships which have gone unchallenged and unchanged since their teenage years. The film is expected to come out in early 2014.
- ZERO by Gyula Nemes, co-producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Jiri Konecny is in post-production. The film traces the misadventures of a beekeeper engaged in a desperate battle against consumerist society. Production companies: 42film, Endorfilm , Katapult Film and Playtime. Funding comes from the Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), MEDIA Programme, Czech Film Commission and Hungarian National Film Fund.
- JIMMY’S HALL by Ken Loach, co-producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Ed Guiney is in post-production. Ken Loach directs this film about James Gralton, the Irish communist leader who set up a dance hall in Effrinagh, County Leitrim, which he used to disseminate his political views. After being opposed by the Catholic Church, Gralton was arrested and deported to the US in 1933. Partners of the Sixteen Films production include Why Not, Element Pictures, Film4, Irish Film Board and British Film Institute (BFI).
EAVE projects THE UNSAVED, WOLF, PARADJANOV and LOVE ETERNAL in festivals around the world
International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg (October 31 – November 10)
- DRIFT by Benny Vandendriessche, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Raymond van der Kaaij
- LOVE ME by Maryna Er Gorbach, Mehmet Bahadir Er, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Olena Yershova
- MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE by Marc Bauder, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger
- TANGO LIBRE by Frédéric Fonteyne, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Tomas Leyers
- THE PRINCESS OF EGYPT by Jan Forsström, producer: EAVE 1999 graduate Kaarle Aho
- EAVE 2008 project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT by Matteo Oleotto, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Jozko Rutar
- EAVE 2013 project 30 DAYS WITH ISEBEL, producer EAVE 2013 graduate Marianne Ostrat was selected for the Mannheim Meeting Place
Film Festival Cottbus (November 2 -7)
- EAVE 2010 project WOLF, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Marcian Lazar, co-producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Gian-Piero Ringel and EAVE 2011 graduate Erwin M. Schmidt
- KILLING TIME by Florin Piersic jr., producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Dan Burlac
- EAVE 2009 project THE UNSAVED by Igor Cobileanski, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Alexandru Teodorescu
- LOVE ME by Maryna Er Gorbach, Mehmet Bahadir Er, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Olena Yershova
- MY JOY by Sergei Loznitsa, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert, co-producer: EAVE 2010 graduate graduate Hanneke van der Tas
- ROXANNE by Valentin Hotea, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon
- RUN BOY, RUN produced and directed by EAVE 1994 graduate Pepe Danquart, co-producer: EAVE 2009
- THE GYPSY VOTE by Jaroslav Vojtek, co-producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Michal KollarOlena Yershova, EAVE 2007 graduate Marleen Slot
- WITHERING by Miloš Pušic, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Snezana Penev
Connecting Cottbus CoCo Selection 2013
- BREATHING INTO MARBLE by Giedre Beinoriute, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Dagne Vildziunaite
Thessaloniki IFF (November 1 - 10)
- EAVE 2008 project WHITE WHITE WORLD by Oleg Novkovic, producers: EAVE 2008 graduate Uliks Fehmiu, EAVE 2008 graduate Guido Schwab, EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National Coordinator Helena Danielsson
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- IT'S ALL SO QUIET by Nanouk Leopold, producer: EAVE 1994 graduate Stienette Bosklopper
- LEONES by Jazmin Lopez, producers: EAVE PUENTES 2011 participant Benjamin Domenech, EAVE 2007 graduate and PUENTES Head of Studies Jean des Forêts, EAVE 2007 graduate Marleen Slot and EAVE 1995 graduate Leontine Petit
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- MOTHER, I LOVE YOU by Janis NORDS, co-producer: EAVE B’EST 2012 graduate Alise Gelze
- OKTOBER NOVEMBER by Götz Spielmann, producer: EAVE 2004 graduate Antonin Svoboda
- PANIHIDA BY Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Jonas Weydemann
- ROSIE by Marcel Gisler, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Susann Rüdlinger
- SHIRLEY – VISIONS OF REALITY by Gustav Deutsch, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- STANDING ASIDE, WATCHING by Yorgos Servetas, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis
- STOP-OVER by Kaveh Bakhtiari, producer: EAVE 1999 graduate Olivier Charvet
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE JAPANESE DOG by Tudor Cristian Jurgiu, producer: EAVE 2008 graudate Tudor Giurgiu
- US by Mani Maserrat, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Sandra Harms
- WHEN EVENING FALLS ON BUCHAREST OR METABOLISM, producer EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
- WITHERING by Miloš Pušic, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Snezana Penev
- EAVE 2008 project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT by Matteo Oleotto, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Jozko Rutarh
Denver International Film Festival (November 6 – 17)
- MOTHER, I LOVE YOU by Janis NORDS, co-producer: EAVE B`EST 2012 graduate Alise Gelze
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE FIFTH SEASON by EAVE 1995 graduate Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth, co-producers: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum, EAVE 1992 graduate Philippe Avril
- THE GIRL AND DEATH by Jos Stelling, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert
Brisbane International Film Festival (November 11 – 24)
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- FILTH by Jon S. Baird, co-producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Jens Meurer
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- MY SWEET PEPPER LAND by Hiner Saleem, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- OH BOY by Jan Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Alexander Wadouh
- PARADISE: LOVE by Ulrich Seidl, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- EAVE 2010 project THE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn, producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen and EAVE 2011 graduate Anne Köhncke
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE CONGRESS by Ari Folman, producers: EAVE 2011 graduate David Grumbach and EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- THE NUN (LA REGLIGIEUSE) by Guillaume Nicloux, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO IDEOLOGY by Sophie Fiennes, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Katie Holly
Leeds International Film Festival (November 6 – 21)
- CHILD’S POSE by C?lin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- CONCRETE NIGHT by Pirjo Honkasalo, producers: EAVE 2012 graduate Mark Lwoff & EAVE 2009 graduate Misha Jaari, EAVE group leader Lise Lense-Møller & EAVE 2009 graduate Cecilia Valsted
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE+ 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- EAVE 2008 project LOVE ETERNAL, written and directed by Brendan Muldowney, producers EAVE 2010 graduate Conor Barry, EAVE 2004 graduate Morgan Bushe and EAVE 2004 graduate Macdara Kelleher
- MY SWEET PEPPER LAND by Hiner Saleem, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
Taipei Golden Horse Festival (November 8 - 28)
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- HENRI by Yolande Moreau, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: Guillaume de Seille
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- PARADISE: LOVE by Ulrich Seidl, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE FIFTH SEASON by EAVE 1995 graduate Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth, co-producers: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum, EAVE 1992 graduate Philippe Avril
- WADJDA by Haifaa Al Mansour, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Verona Meier
- WHEN EVENING FALLS ON BUCHAREST OR METABOLISM by Corneliu Porumboiu, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
AFI Film Fest Santa Monica (November 7 – 14)
- AN EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF AN IRON PICKER by Danis Tanovic, producers:EAVE 2008 graduate and National Coordinator Bosnia and Herzegovina Amra Baksic-Camo and EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit, EAVE + 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: Guillaume de Seille
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
- THE CONGRESS by Ari Folman, producers: EAVE 2011 graduate David Grumbach and EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- WHEN EVENING FALLS ON BUCHAREST OR METABOLISM by Corneliu Porumboiu, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
Seville European Film Festival (November 8 – 16)
- AN EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF AN IRON PICKER by Danis Tanovic, producers:EAVE 2008 graduate and National Coordinator Bosnia and Herzegovina Amra Baksic-Camo and EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- DIE FRAU DES POLIZISTEN by Philip Gröning, line-producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Martin Blankemeyer
- EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 participant China Åhlander
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: Guillaume de Seille
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- SHIRLEY – VISIONS OF REALITY by Gustav Deutsch, producer: Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- TABU by Miguel Gomes, co-producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Jonas Dornbach
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE CONGRESS by Ari Folman, producers: EAVE 2011 graduate David Grumbach and EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- THE LAST OF THE UNJUST by Claude Lanzmann, production: EAVE 1992 graduate and EAVE Board Member Danny Krausz
- WHAT RICHARD DID by Lenny Abrahamson, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Ed Guiney
- WHEN EVENING FALLS ON BUCHAREST OR METABOLISM by Corneliu Porumboiu, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
Arras International Film Festival (November 8 - 17)
- CHASING THE WIND by Rune Denstad Langlo, producers: EAVE 1995 graduate Sigve Endresen, EAVE 2012 graduate Brede Hovland and EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- DUAL by Nejc Gazvoda, co-producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Darija Kulenovic Gudan
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille
- HENRI by Yolande Moreau, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- LOVE IS BLIND by Ilmar Raag, producer: EAVE 2004 graduate and EAVE Board Member Riina Sildos
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
- PUENTES 2011 project TANTA AGUA (SO MUCH WATER) by Ana Guevara and Leticia Jorge, producer: PUENTES 2011 graduate Agustina Chiarino, co-producer: PUENTES 2012 graduate Tania Zarak
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- THE JAPANESE DOG by Tudor Cristian Jurgiu, producer: EAVE 2008 graudate Tudor Giurgiu
- TWO LIVES by Georg Maas, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Rudi Teichmann
Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival (November 5 – 14)
- ALBERI by Michelangelo Frammartino, co-producer: Interchange 2010 graduate Marta Donzelli
- AN EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF AN IRON PICKER by Danis Tanovic, producers: EAVE 2008 graduate and National Coordinator Bosnia and Herzegovina Amra Baksic-Camo and EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- EVERYDAY REBELLION by The Riahi Brothers, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Arash T. Riahi
- FATAL ASSISTANCE by Raoul Peck, co-producer: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- LOVE ME by Hanne Myren, producers: EAVE 1995 graduate Sigve Endresen, EAVE 2012 graduate Brede Hovland
- MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE by Marc Bauder, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger
- POPULATION BOOM by Werner Boote, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger
CPH:FORUM
- AQUARELA by Victor Kossakovsky, co-producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert
- DANDELIONS, by Callum Cooper, Producer: EAVE 20122 graduate Lucie Kalmar
- (DIS)PLACE by Bani Khoshnoudi, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Janja Kralj
- MAGIC MOUNTAIN, directed and produced by EAVE 2010 graduate Anca Damian, co-producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Benedicte Thomas
- ODYSSEY by Michael Madsen, producer: EAVE group leader Lise Lense-Møller
- SPIED UPON by Jason Kirkpatrick, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert
- WHERE IS ROCK II? By Pierre Bismuth, co-producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Hanneke van der Tas
Ljubljana International Film Festival (November 6 – 17)
- AN EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF AN IRON PICKER by Danis Tanovic, producers:EAVE 2008 graduate and National Coordinator Bosnia and Herzegovina Amra Baksic-Camo and EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- A PERDRE LA RAISON by Joachim Lafosse, producers: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart & EAVE 1992 graduate and Head of Studies Jani Thiltges
- ARAF – SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN by Yesim Ustaoglu, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Serkan Çakarer
- CALL GIRL by Mikael Marcimain, executive producer: EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National coordinator Helena Danielsson
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: Guillaume de Seille
- IT'S ALL SO QUIET by Nanouk Leopold, producer: EAVE 1994 graduate Stienette Bosklopper
- FILTH by Jon S. Baird, co-producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Jens Meurer
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
- EAVE 2010 project THE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn, producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen and EAVE 2011 graduate Anne Köhncke
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- THE WALL by Julian Roman Pölsler, producer: EAVE 2004 graduate Antonin Svoboda
Stockholm Film Festival (November 6 - 17)
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE+ 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg
- LIFELONG by Asli Özge, co-producers: EAVE 2011 graduate Enis Köstepen and EAVE 2011 graduate Mete Gümürhan
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- MY SWEET PEPPER LAND by Hiner Saleem, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
- PUENTES 2011 project TANTA AGUA (SO MUCH WATER) by Ana Guevara and Leticia Jorge, producer: PUENTES 2011 graduate Agustina Chiarino, co-producer: PUENTES 2012 graduate Tania Zarak
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- THE NUN (LA REGLIGIEUSE) by Guillaume Nicloux, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
Braunschweig International Film Festival (November 5 – 10)
- A STRANGER by Bobo Jelcic, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Zdenka Gold
- MUSEUM HOURS by Jem Cohen, co-producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- MY SWEET PEPPER LAND by Hiner Saleem, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- OF SNAILS AND MEN, directed by EAVE 2008 graduate Tudor Giurgiu, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
International Film Festival Bratislava (November 6 – 12)
- A STRANGER by Bobo Jelcic, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Zdenka Gold
- EAVE 2010 project THE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn, producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen and EAVE 2011 graduate Anne Köhncke
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- WADJDA by Haifaa Al Mansour, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Verona Meier
- EAVE 2008 project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT by Matteo Oleotto, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Jozko Rutar
Rome Film Festival (November 8 – 17)
- I AM NOT HIM by Tayfun Pirselimoglu, producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille
- LIKE THE WIND by Marco Simon Puccioni, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Patrice Nezan
- RUN BOY, RUN produced and directed by EAVE 1994 graduate Pepe Danquart, co-producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Hanneke van der Tas
- TIR by Alberto Fasulo, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Irena Markovic
Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival (November 8 – 18)
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- HISTORIA DE LA MEVA MORT by Albert Serra, production manager: EAVE 2006 graduate Dan Burlac
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
- TABU by Miguel Gomes, co-producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Jonas Dornbach
- WHEN EVENING FALLS ON BUCHAREST OR METABOLISM, producer EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
St Louis International Film Festival (November 14 – 24)
- OH BOY by Jan Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Alexander Wadouh
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen
- THE SUICIDE SHOP by Patrice Leconte, co-producer: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
Cork Film Festival (November 9 – 17)
- CALL GIRL by Mikael Marcimain, executive producer: EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National coordinator Helena Danielsson
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE+ 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg
- FORGET ME NOT by David Sieveking, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Martin Heisler
- PAINLESS by Juan Carlos Medina, producer: EAVE 2001 graduate Gonçalo Galvão Teles
- THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO IDEOLOGY by Sophie Fiennes, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Katie Holly
- THE STRANGE COLOURS OF YOUR BODY’S TEARS by Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani, co-producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Gilles Chanial
- VIVAN LAS ANTIPODAS by Victor Kossakovsky, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert
Amiens International Film Festival (November 8 – 16)
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
Festival du Film Europeen Essonne (November 12 - 24)
- A MONTH IN THAILAND by Paul Negoescu, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon
- HENRI by Yolande Moreau, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- OH BOY by Jan Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Alexander Wadouh
- EAVE 2009 project PARADJANOV, produced and co-directed by EAVE 2009 graduate Olena Fetisova, co-produced by EAVE 2009 graduate Tinatin Kajrishvili
- WHAT RICHARD DID by Lenny Abrahamson, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Ed Guiney
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (November 14 – 25)
- ALPHABET by Erwin Wagenhofer, producer: EAVE group leader Peter Rommel
- AS TIME GOES BY IN SHANGHAI by Uli Gaulke, producer: EAVE 2002 graduate Helge Albers
- BARBARIC LAND by Angela Ricci-Lucchi, Yervant Gianikian, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Sylvie Brenet
- EVERYDAY REBELLION by The Riahi Brothers, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Arash T. Riahi
- JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF VIOLENCE by Jon Bang Carlsen, producer: Helle Ulsteen
- MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE by Marc Bauder, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger
Cinedays Macedonia (November 14 - 23)
- ADRIA BLUES by Miroslav Mandic, produced by EAVE 2007 graduate Frenk Celarc and EAVE 2010 graduate Ida Weiss
- A STRANGER by Bobo Jelcic, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Zdenka Gold
- BOY EATING THE BIRD’S FOOD by Ektoras Lygizos, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: Guillaume de Seille
- SHELL by Scott Graham, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate David Smith, co-produced by EAVE 2003 graduate Helge Albers
- WITHERING by Miloš Pušic, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Snezana Penev
Gijon International Film Festival (November 15 – 23)
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- HENRI by Yolande Moreau, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- MOTHER, I LOVE YOU by Janis NORDS, co-producer: EAVE B`EST 2012 graduate Alise Gelze
- MY SWEET PEPPER LAND by Hiner Saleem, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- OH BOY by Jan Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Alexander Wadouh
- PANIHIDA BY Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Jonas Weydemann
Mar del Pata International film Festival (November 16 - 24)
- HISTORIA DE LA MEVA MORT by Albert Serra, production manager: EAVE 2006 graduate Dan Burlac
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- SHIRLEY – VISIONS OF REALITY by Gustav Deutsch, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO IDEOLOGY by Sophie Fiennes, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Katie Holly
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (November 23 – December 1)
- A THOUSAND TIMES GOOD NIGHT by Erik Poppe, co-producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Lesley McKimm
- AU REVOIR L’ÉTÉ by Koji Fukada, producer: EAVE TIES THAT BIND 2010 graduate Kiki Sugino
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar
- FORGET ME NOT by David Sieveking, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Martin Heisler
- I’M THE SAME, I’M ANOTHER by Caroline Strubbe, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Tomas Leyers
- LOVE IS THE PERFECT CRIME by Jean-Marie Larrieu and Arnaud Larrieu, co-producer: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- MOTHER, I LOVE YOU by Janis NORDS, co-producer: EAVE B`EST 2012 graduate Alise Gelze
- EAVE 2009 project PARADJANOV, produced and co-directed by EAVE 2009 graduate Olena Fetisova, co-produced by EAVE 2009 graduate Tinatin Kajrishvili
- ROSIE by Marcel Gisler, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Susann Rüdlinger
- RUSH by Ron Howard, co-producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Jens Meurer
- EAVE 2010 project THE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn, producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen and EAVE 2011 graduate Anne Köhncke
- EAVE 2010 project THE ARBITER by Kadri Kõusaar, producer EAVE 2010 graduate Aet Laigu, co-producer EAVE 2010 graduate Charlotte Most
12 projects were presented at the Baltic Event’s Co-Production Market in Tallinn. Three of them are produced by EAVE graduates.
- JESUS’ BLOOD AND RED CURRANTS by Rainer Sarnet, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Katrin Kissa
- LAW OF THE LAND by Jussi Hiltunen, producer: EAVE 1999 graduate Kaarle Aho
- TRUE by Aku Louhimies, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Minna Virtanen
- EAVE 2013 project SAY SOMETHING, PIERROT!, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Mille Haynes
Torino Film Festival (November 22 – 30)
- CANNIBAL by Manuel Martin Cuenca, co-producers: EAVE 2008 graduate Tudor Giurgiu and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- EAVE 2010 project WOLF, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Marcian Lazar, co-producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Gian-Piero Ringel and EAVE 2011 graduate Erwin M. Schmidt
- HISTORIA DE LA MEVA MORT by Albert Serra, production manager: EAVE 2006 graduate Dan Burlac
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- THE STAG by John Butler, producer: EAVE 1993 graduate Robert Walpole
Torino Film Lab (November 25 - 27)
EAVE is partner of the Torino Film Lab. The 2013 TorinoFilmLab Meeting Event will be held on 25-27 November. The actual 2-day Meeting Event will be preceded by 2/3 days of pitching training for selected participants.
- DOGS by Bogdan Mirica, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
- FAMILY FILM by Olmo Omerzu, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Jiri Konecny
- FREAKING by Julia Ducournau, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate and PUENTES Head of Studies Jean des Forêts
- FRONTIER by Daniel Elliott, producer: EAVE 2002 graduate Samm Haillay
- HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM! by Ziga Virc, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Siniša Juricic
- HUNTING SEASON by Natalia Garagiola, producer: Puentes 2011 graduate Benjamin Domenech
- MASAKRA PROFANA by Kristoffer Rus & Jaroslaw Stawirej, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Anna Wydra
- NO ONE’S BOY by Fernando Guzzoni, producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Marianne Dumoulin
- PARI by Siamak Etermadi, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis
- EAVE 2013 project PIGS ON THE WIND by Stergios Paschos, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Phaedra Vokali
- QUIT STARING AT MY PLATE by Hana Jušic, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Ankica Juric Tilic
- THICK LASHES OF LAURI MÄNTYVAARA by Hannaleena Hauru, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Jussi Rantamäki
- WITHOUT THE IMPLANT by Giorgio Cugno, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Enrica Capra
Plus Camerimage Bydgoszcz (November 16 – 23)
- CALL GIRL by Mikael Marcimain, executive producer: EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National Coordinator Helena Danielsson
- CODE BLUE by Urszula Antoniak, producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Floor Onrust
- DANUBE HOSPITAL by Nikolaus Geyrhalter, producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE+ 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg
- LUDWIG II by Peter Sehr and Marie Noëlle, executive producer: EAVE 1992 graduate and EAVE Board Member Danny Krausz
- RUSH by Ron Howard, co-producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Jens Meurer
- SHIRLEY – VISIONS OF REALITY by Gustav Deutsch, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
- THE GIRL AND DEATH by Jos Stelling, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert
L'Alternativa 2013. Barcelona Independent Film Festival (November 18 – 24)
- MUSEUM HOURS by Jem Cohen, co-producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
Festival des 3 Continents Nantes (November 20 - 27)
- AU REVOIR L’ÉTÉ by Koji Fukada, producer: EAVE TIES THAT BIND 2010 graduate Kiki Sugino
Festival on Wheels (29 November – 5 December)
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
Arab Camera Festival Rotterdam (14-17 November)
- THE MAN INSIDE, written and directed by Karim Goury and produced by EAVE 2013 graduate Talal Al-Muhanna had its Dutch premiere at the Arab Camera Festival Rotterdam on November 16. The film premiered in competition as part of the Arab Muhr Awards of the 9th edition of Dubai IFF in 2012.
Athen Film Fest
- EAVE 2004 project THE TREE AND THE SWING, produced by EAVE 2003 graduate Eleni Atsikbasis opened Athen Film Fest’s Greek programme, having its European premiere, after its Montreal world debut.
8 films by EAVE producers nominated for the European Film Prize
Les Arcs 1950
- CANNIBAL by Manuel Martin Cuenca, co-producers: EAVE 2008 graduate Tudor Giurgiu and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu
- CROSSING BOUNDARIES by Florian Flicker, producers: EAVE 2009 graduate Mathias Forberg and EAVE 2009 graduate Viktoria Salcher
- I BELONG by Dag Johan Haugerud, produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Sigve Endresen
- LOVE IS THE PERFECT CRIME by Jean-Marie Larrieu and Arnaud Larrieu, co-producer: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- MOTHER, I LOVE YOU by Janis NORDS, co-producer: EAVE B`EST 2012 graduate Alise Gelze
- EAVE 2009 project PARADJANOV, produced and co-directed by EAVE 2009 graduate Olena Fetisova, co-produced by EAVE 2009 graduate Tinatin Kajrishvili
- ROSIE by Marcel Gisler, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Susann Rüdlinger
- I AM FROM TITOV VELES, written and directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Labina Mitevska
- SNOW by Aida Begic, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter
- LES ÂMES DE PAPIER by Vincent Lannoo, co-producers: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum and EAVE 1992 graduate and EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges
- TWO LIVES by Georg Maas, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Rudi Teichmann
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga
In the framework of the partnership between EAVE & LES ARCS 1950 Co-production Village, the following projects by EAVE producers have been selected to participate:
- DOGS by Bogdan Mirica, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Marcela Ursu
- EQUATOR by Hans Van Nuffel, producer EAVE 2013 graduate Xavier Rombaut
- IVAN’S CONFIRMATION by Branko Schmidt, producer EAVE 2013 graduate Zdenka Gold, EAVE 2013 graduate Natasa Damnjanovic and EAVE 1992 graduate and EAVE Board Member Danny Krausz
- MERCEDES – FIRE HOSE by Jan Cvitkovic, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Jozko Rutar
- NO FUN by Martine Doyen producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Anthony Rey
- SCARRED HEARTS by Radu Jude, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon
- THE GOOD SOLDIER by Balint Kenyeres, producer EAVE 2012 graduate Andrea Taschler
- THE FIXER by Adrian Sitaru, producers EAVE 2011 graduate Monica Lazurean-Gorgan and EAVE 2007 graduate and PUENTES Head of Studies Jean des Forêts
- EAVE 2013 project THE LONGEST SUMMER ON EARTH by Masa Neskovic co-producers EAVE 2013 graduate Natasa Damnjanovic and EAVE 2013 graduate Zdenka Gold
- THE YARD by Mans Mansson producer: EAVE 2012 graduate China Åhlander
Work-in-Progress films:
- IN YOUR NAME by Marco van Geffen co-producers EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE 2011 graduate Janja Kralj
- LIEBLING by Jeroen Perceval, producer EAVE 2013 graduate Xavier Rombaut
- NO ONE’S CHILD by Vuk Rsumovic, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate and EAVE Serbian National Coordinator Miroslav Mogorovic
- PARIS OF THE NORTH by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurdsson, producer EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille
- EAVE 2011 project THE JUDGMENT directed and produced by EAVE 2011 graduate Stephan Komandarev
- THE REAPER by Zvonimir Juric, producer AEVE 2007 graduate Ankica Juric Tilic
- THE WAY OUT by Petr Vaclav, producer EAVE 2011 graduate Sophie Erbs
- EAVE 1992 graduate and Head of Studies Jani Thiltges is one of the five members of the prestigious SHOOTING STARS jury for 2014. Hailing from various countries and sectors of the international film industry, the jury will between them select the 2014 SHOOTING STARS, some of the best young actors from across Europe.
European Film PrizeThe Nominees for the 24th European Film Prize have been announced. Among them are:
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine BaggenThe film vies for five awards, including Best Film, Director and Screenplay, as well as two acting nominations for leads Veerle Baekens and Johan Heldenbergh.
- OH BOY by Jan Ole Gerster, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Alexander Wadouh is nominated in three categories.
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiuis nominated for Best actress (Luminita Gheorghiu).
- CALL GIRL by Mikael Marcimain, executive producer: EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National Coordinator Helena Danielsson and EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 participant China Åhlander are in for the FIPRESCI AWARD.
- EAVE 2010 project THE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn, producers: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen and EAVE 2011 graduate Anne Köhncke and STOP-OVER by Kaveh Bakhtiari, producer: EAVE 1999 graduate Olivier Charvet are competing for best EUROPEAN DOCUMENTARY.
- THE CONGRESS by Ari Folman, producers: EAVE 2011 graduate David Grumbach and EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum is nominated for EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
- DO I HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING by Elli Toivoniemi is on the shortlist of short films that could be nominated for the Oscars.
http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/ten-live-action-short-films-make-academy-shortlist
- NO FUN by Martine DOYEN, producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Anthony Rey has been selected by CINEMA DU QUEBEC A PARIS, Rencontres de Co-production Francophone.
In the framework of our partnership with the Rencontres Francophones, EAVE group leader Patrick Sobelman moderated a case study on November 27 at the Forum des Images.
Congratulations to all EAVE graduates and their projects selected by IBERMEDIA:
- MI AMIGA DEL PARQUE, co-producer Puentes 2010 graduate Agustina Chiarino
- FOLKLORE ARGENTINO, co-producer Punetes 2009 graduate Alejandro Israel
- LA PRINCESITA co-producer EAVE 2008 and Puentes 2010 graduate Fernanda Del Nido
- SEXO FÁCIL, PELÍCULAS TRISTES co-producer Puentes 2011 graduate Paula Massa
- Puentes 2012 project LA RESISTENCIA, producer Puentes 2012 graduate Katrin Pors
- Puentes 2013 project IMPOSSIBLE GERMANY producer Puentes 2013 graduate Mayi Gutiérrez
- CINZENTO E NEGRO co-producer EAVE 2001 graduate Gonçalo Galvão Teles
- DÓLARES DE ARENA co-producer Puentes 2011 graduate Benjamín Domenech
www.programaibermedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/PROYECTOS-SELECCIONADOS-20131.pdf?35d0bf
Prix EURIMAGES goes to EAVE graduate Ada Solomon
- This year’s European Co-production Award – Prix EURIMAGES goes to EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon, to be given at the upcoming European Film Awards 2013. The prize acknowledges every year the decisive role of co-productions in the European film industry. Solomon’s work includes feature films like Radu Jude’s THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD and EVERYBODY IN OUR FAMILY (Heart of Sarajevo 2012), Adrian Sitaru’s BEST INTENTIONS Paul Negoescu’s A MONTH IN THAILAND or Berlin's last Golden Bear, Calin Peter Netzer's CHILD’S POSE. She also produced documentaries i.e. Alexandru Solomon’s KAPITALISM – OUR IMPROVED FORMULA and short films. She is currently developing Solomon’s TARZAN’S TESTICLES and Jude’s AFERIM! Besides being a producer, Solomon is also head of distribution at Parada Film and executive director of the NexT IFF Bucharest, as well as a teacher at the National Film School and manages together with Tudor Giurgiu three film theatres in Romania.
- DRIFT by Benny Vandendriessche, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Raymond van der Kaaij received the FIPRESCI-AWARD at the International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg.
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE+ 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg won the award for Best cinematography (Lorenzo Hagerman) at the Stockholm International Film Festival.
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu received the Telia Film Award of the festival.
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille was given the New Auteurs Special Award for Personal Storytelling at the AFI Film Fest Santa Monica.
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis was awarded the Gold Giraldillo at the Seville European Film Festival. This film also won the Best Photography award for Clair Mathon.
- The award for Best Actress went to Alexandra Finder for her role in DIE FRAU DES POLIZISTEN by Philip Gröning, line-producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Martin Blankemeyer.
- The Audience Grand Prix received BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix Van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen. The film is also Belgium’s representative for the Oscar.
http://festivalcinesevilla.eu/en
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter won the Special Jury Award João Bénard da Costa at the Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival.
- A STRANGER by Bobo Jelcic, producer: EAVE 2013 graduate Zdenka Gold was given the Best Director Award at the International Film Festival Bratislava.
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar was awarded the Grand Prix at Luxembourg’s Central and Eastern European Film Festival CinÉast. The festival is the most recent event to honour the film, which has already taken prizes at Sundance, Berlin, Sarajevo and Sofia.
- TIR by Alberto Fasulo, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Irena Markovic won the Golden Marc’Aurelio Award for Best Film at the Rome Film Festival
www.romacinemafest.it/ecm/web/fcr/en/home
- WITHERING by Miloš Pušic, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Snezana Penev was awarded the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the Film Festival Cottbus.
- The Audience Award went to RUN BOY, RUN produced and directed by EAVE 1994 graduate Pepe Danquart, co-producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Hanneke van der Tas.
- The Special Jury Award at the Denver Film Festival went to THE FIFTH SEASON by EAVE 1995 graduate Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth, co-producers: EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum, EAVE 1992 graduate Philippe Avril.
- LOVE IS BLIND by Ilmar Raag, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate and EAVE Board Member Riina Sildos won the Prix du public at the Festival International du Film d'Arras
- CHASING THE WIND by Rune Denstad Langlo, producers: EAVE 1995 graduate Sigve Endresen, EAVE 2012 graduate Brede Hovland and EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert received the Prix de la critique.
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter won the Grand Prix at the Amiens International Film Festival.
- HARMONY LESSONS by Emir Baigazin, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko, co-producers: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter was awarded Best first feature and received a Jury mention for Best cinematography at the Philadelphia Film Festival.
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter won the Voo na Floresta for Best film and Best actress at the Brazil Amazonas Film Festival.
www.amazonasfilmfestival.com.br
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter won the Golden Pram for best feature film at Zagreb Film Festival.
Two Awards for EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder at the Viennale 2013:
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski was awarded the FIPRESCI AWARD.
- PARADISE: LOVE by Ulrich Seidl, won the Wiener Filmpreis in the category feature film.
www.viennale.at/en/blog/viennale-2013-retrospect
- EVERYDAY REBELLION by The Riahi Brothers, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Arash T. Riahi won the award for Best Transmedia Storytelling at B3-Biennale at Frankfurt /Main.
- Arman and Arash T. Riahi also took gold at CPH:DOX when EVERYDAY REBELLION won the Politiken Audience Award after the film’s world premiere.
- ZERU by Dan Wechsler & Ulrich Fischer of Bord Cadre Films, attended The Pixel Market and was awarded the inaugural ITVS Impact Pixel Market Prize for the Best Social Impact Project this year.
- CALL GIRL by Mikael Marcimain, executive producer: EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National coordinator Helena Danielsson received the Dragon Audience Award at the Ljubljana International Film Festival.
EAVE project THE ACT OF KILLING now in German cinemas
- EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 participant China Åhlander started in Belgium on November 13.
- LA VIE DOMESTIQUE by Isabelle Czajka, producer: EAVE group leader Patrick Sobelman was released in Belgium on October 2.
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille was released in Belgium on November 27.
- L'INCONNU DU LAC by Alain Guiraudie, co-producer: EAVE Film Finance Forum 2010 graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis started in Belgium on November 20.
- STOP-OVER by Kaveh Bakhtiari, producer: EAVE 1999 graduate Olivier Charvet was released in France on November 27
- INTO THIN AIR by Daniel Bruce, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Sander Verdonk was screened at the Balie in Amsterdam on November 10.
- GRAND CENTRAL by Rebecca Zlotowski, producer: EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder can be seen in Dutch theatres starting November 28.
- VIVAN LAS ANTIPODAS by Victor Kossakovsky, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert was released in the UK on November 21.
- LIFE’S A BREEZE by Lance Daly, producer: EAVE 2004 graduate Macdara Kelleher and EAVE 2002 graduate Martin Persson started in UK cinemas on November 21.
- MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE by Marc Bauder, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger started in Swiss cinemas on November 28.
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter was released in Switzerland on November 14.
- MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE by Marc Bauder, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Michael Kitzberger had its German release on November 7.
- THE LUNCHBOX by Ritesh Batra, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Karsten Stöter was released in Germany on November 21.
- EAVE 2010 project THE ACT OF KILLING by Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen and EAVE 2011 graduate Anne Köhncke started in Germany on November 14.
- AS TIME GOES BY IN SHANGHAI by Uli Gaulke, producer: EAVE 2002 graduate Helge Albers co-producer EAVE 2010 graduate Sander Verdonk was released in Germany on November 28.
BEAUTY, THE BIG EDEN and TADAO ANDO on TV
- SCHÖNHEIT (BEAUTY) by Carolin Schmitz, producer: EAVE+ graduate Titus Kreyenberg was shown on ZDF on November 18.
- THE BIG EDEN went Primetime on Arte on November 26.
- TADAO ANDO, produced by EAVE 2007 graduate Susann Schimk was shown on Australian TV SBS on November 25.
Successful closure for the EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop in Vienna
SUCCESSFUL CLOSURE FOR THE EAVE 2013 EUROPEAN PRODUCERS WORKSHOP IN VIENNA
The EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop came to a close with its third and last workshop in Vienna, Austria (October 21-28), organized in partnership with Vienna Film Fund.
During this final workshop, the 51 participants from 32 countries met 61 high-profile European film industry professionals in pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings and pitched the 31 projects that have been developed throughout the workshop year. This year, 61 key industry professionals attended as decision makers.
(*Please find the complete list of Decision Makers here.)
In Vienna, over 750 pre-scheduled one-to-one encounters and various informal meetings took place. The participants were able to pitch their projects and companies, to network and create valuable business contacts for the future. The relaxed workshop setting provided an ideal framework not only to do business, but more importantly to get an exclusive feedback from leading industry professionals.
In addition to the regular workshop programme, EAVE@Vienna, a special programme for the local film industry gathered over 70 Austrian professionals.
EAVE has the pleasure to announce that this workshop ended with some very positive and concrete results and deals made for the 2013 graduates and their projects. In addition, several EAVE projects found their co-producers through EAVE and are soon going into production. To be kept informed, follow us on Web/twitter/FB.
We express our gratitude for the support for the Workshop 3, 2013 from: Vienna Film Fund, Film and Music Austria, Vienna Film Commission, Austrian Film Insitute, MEDIA Desk Austria, Hoanzl VertriebsgmbHand FISA.
EAVE Film Marketing Workshop 2013 welcomed participants from 16 countries
EAVE Film Marketing Workshop 2013 welcomed participants from 16 countries
The annual EAVE Film Marketing Workshop – 4 intense days around innovative film marketing and how to find the audience for your film – took place in Luxembourg, at hotel Novotel Luxembourg Centre during November 20-24, 2013, in partnership with Film Fund Luxembourg. We were delighted to welcome in the Grand Duchy 22 producers and industry professionals from 16 different countries.
The 2013 EAVE Film Marketing Workshop experts – Head of Studies Pim Hermeling (Wild Bunch Benelux Distribution, NL), Fraser Bensted (Tokyo, UK), Gudrun Burie (The PR Factory, BE), Sarah Calderon (The Film Agency, ES), Maria Dahlin (NICE FLX Pictures Ab, SE), Dan Light (Glass Eye Ltd, UK), Ingrid Pittana (SquareOne Entertainment, DE), Vanessa Saal (STUDIOCANAL, FR), Frans van Gestel (Topkapi Films, NL), Barbara van Lombeek (The PR Factory, BE) and Joris Van Wijk (JC Van Wijk, NL) –shared their expertise in interactive plenary sessions and private tutorials with the participants.
The sessions covered comprehensively questions of B2C and B2B marketing strategies, audience development and targeting, alternative distribution, international sales, publicity & festivals, trailers, promo & showreels, online marketing and social media, as well as agreements with sales agents and distributors.
EAVE expresses special gratitude for the support of EAVE Film Marketing Workshop to: Film Fund Luxembourg, MEDIA Desk Luxembourg and Hotel Novotel Luxembourg Centre.
www.eave.org
PUENTES in Montevideo and Buenos Aires!
PUENTES in Montevideo and Buenos Aires!
The fifth edition of PUENTES – EAVE’s workshop for producers from Europe and Latin America - comes to its culmination in Montevideo and Buenos Aires. The second PUENTES workshop will take place in Montevideo (Uruguay) from November 29 – December 4, 2013, organised with our partners from Mutante Cine.
Following the workshop and thanks to our special partnership with VENTANA SUR (December 3-6, 2013), the producers selected for PUENTES and EAVE ON DEMAND Montevideo will attend the market in Buenos Aires where they will meet potential partners and decision makers for the projects they have been developing at PUENTES throughout the year.
The PUENTES participants started to develop their projects under the guidance of leading industry experts from both continents during the first workshop in Bellinzona, Switzerland (August 8-14) in partnership with the Festival del film Locarno. In the second workshop in Montevideo, Uruguay, the participants will continue to develop and package their projects exploring sources of finance as well as examining marketing and distribution networks across both Europe and Latin America.
Parallel to the PUENTES workshop, a tailor-made EAVE ON DEMAND session in Montevideo will be organised for 10 selected Uruguayan producers. In addition to their ‘à la carte” workshop, the producers will have the opportunity to network with the Puentes participants and attend VENTANA SUR together.
The selected producers will work on the development and financing of their projects under the guidance of top industry professionals from both continents.
Upcoming deadlines
East Doc Platform
Submissions deadline December 1
Institute of Documentary Film calls for documentary projects in development / production / post-production for the 3rd edition of East Doc Platform (EDP).
EAST DOC PLATFORM contacts:
Project Market & Doc Tank - Miriam Ryndová – miriam@dokweb.net
East European Forum - Veronika Lišková - veronika@dokweb.net
Ondrej Kuhn | IDF Institute of Documentary Film
Sources 2 APPLY NOW!
Script Development Workshop, 3rd – 11th April 2014
Deadline: 1st December 2013
Develop your feature film project or creative documentary with international colleagues at Schloss Ziethen inBerlin-Brandenburg/Germany!
With the support of Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and MFG Filmförderung Baden-Württemberg.
Please visit our website for more information: www.sources2.de
Call for Entries for the 6th edition of La Fabrique des Cinémas du Monde
REGISTER BEFORE DECEMBER 2nd, 2013
The Cinémas du Monde Pavilion is organised by the Institut français in partnership with the International Organisation of La Francophonie and France Médias Monde – RFI, Monte Carlo Doualiya, France 24. The Fabrique des Cinémas du Monde is the professional programme run by the Cinémas du Monde Pavilion to support talented new filmmakers from Southern countries.The Institut français has developed La Fabrique des Cinémas du Monde by working closely with the Festival de Cannes and the Marché du Film. It supports the projects of talented young filmmakers who are working on their first or second feature film. Selected directors are invited with their producers to take part in the programme during the Festival de Cannes. The aim is to create concrete opportunities for project development by providing access to different activities: Producers Network, Producers Workshops, Cannes Court Métrage – Short Film Corner, professional lunches, parallel selections.
Due to the strong commitment of its patron and to a professional team, each project receives personalised support through one-to-one and group meetings with key players in the film industry.
http://www.lescinemasdumonde.com/nouv/
Sofia Meetings CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Application deadline: December 15th 2013
The 11th Sofia Meetings will take place from 13th till 16th March 2014 in the framework of the 18th Sofia International Film Festival /6th – 16th March 2014/.Sofia Meetings is an event, supported by MEDIA Programme of the European Union. It has two separate modules:
- Feature Films Pitching – presentation of first, second and third feature fiction film projects of the director, looking for financial support and cooperation.
- Balkan Screenings – showcase of the latest Bulgarian and regional feature and short films for directors and programmers of international film festivals, sales companies, distributors and journalists.
More than 100 key decision makers: producers, distributors, representatives of the film markets, sales companies, film funds, TV buyers and other film professionals from Europe and the region, as well as representatives of the key film festivals are expected to attend the event. Beside the main programmes there will be workshops and panels on different subjects.
Applications must be sent to: sofiameetings@sofiaiff.com
Fingal Film Festival
Fingal Film Festival prepares for launch of third year with an amazing line up of National & International screenings and events in 2014.
Submissions are NOW open until May 2014, we are accepting the following categories, Feature Films, International, Short Films, Documentary, Animation, Student Films, also this year we have added a new category Irish Language. The festival in 2014 will host an eclectic mix of Short films, International, Feature Films, Animations, documentaries, and Irish Language, both National and International and as always, we encourage filmmakers from Fingal to submit their work for the prestigious “Best Fingal Newcomer” Award.
For more information on how to submit your film www.fingalfilmfest.com; email: info@fingalfilmfest.com
3D Content Financing Market Announces 2013 Project Selection
3D Content Financing Market’s (3DFM) third edition will take place from the 4th through the 5th December 2013 in Liège, Belgium during the international 3D summit, 3D Stereo MEDIA. 3DFM is an international financing market dedicated to projects with stereoscopic-3D (S-3D) content from all over the world. For two days, there will be presentations, discussions, pitching sessions, and organized meetings taking place between the participants. The objectives of the market are to facilitate the financing and distribution of stereoscopic-3D film content.
The 3DFM provides 15 international filmmakers, selected by a professional jury, with an opportunity to present their projects to a panel composed of invited financiers, potential co-producers, and sales agents. Simultaneously, many meetings between 3D professionals, producers, directors, technicians, service providers, financiers and sales agents will be organised to make it possible for people to move forward with their projects and to develop a network of stakeholders specialised in this new genre.
The market will also offer to its participants several conferences on focused topics: structuring your financing and developing co-productions, the marketing and licensing of 3D content, and the revenue potential and access to equity for 3D projects.
Among the members of the 3DFM jury 2013, there will representatives from Belgian subsidy Wallimage, Belgian cluster of audiovisual providers The Pôle Image of Liège, and production and financing companies like: Red Bull Media House (Austria), sales companies: SC Films International (UK) and eOne Films International (UK), music financier Just Temptation (Germany) and the production company and Best Pitch award winner from the 2012 edition of the market – Cow Prod from France.
http://www.3dstereomedia.eu/register
Successful closure for the EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop in Vienna
Successful closure for the EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop in Vienna
The EAVE 2013 European Producers Workshop came to a close with its third and last workshop in Vienna, Austria (October 21-28), organized in partnership with Vienna Film Fund.
During this final workshop, the 51 participants from 32 countries met 61 high-profile European film industry professionals in pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings and pitched the 31 projects that have been developed throughout the workshop year. This year, 61 key industry professionals attended as decision makers.
(*Please find the complete list of Decision Makers here.)
In Vienna, over 750 pre-scheduled one-to-one encounters and various informal meetings took place. The participants were able to pitch their projects and companies, to network and create valuable business contacts for the future. The relaxed workshop setting provided an ideal framework not only to do business, but more importantly to get an exclusive feedback from leading industry professionals.
In addition to the regular workshop programme, EAVE@Vienna, a special programme for the local film industry gathered over 70 Austrian professionals.
Some quotes from attending decision makers :
“… fascinating and incredible stories and producers with a lot of passion. “
Dirk SCHUERHOFF / BETA CINEMA, Germany
“I found the workshop to be very well organised and fruitful. Relaxed but productive and serious with a very good calibre of people and projects.”
Carl CLIFTON / K5 International, UK
“Good people with strong projects. Overall just extremely professional which makes my life and work so much easier”
Tine KLINT / LEVEL K, Denmark
“I found the combination of professionalism and good spirit remarkable!”
Adrienne Frejacques / ARTE, France
EAVE wishes all the 2013 graduates good luck for their future and thanks all the attending decision makers, experts and the pedagogical team for sharing their expertise and experience with the participants.
EAVE has the pleasure to announce that this workshop ended with some very positive and concrete results and deals made for the 2013 graduates and their projects. In addition, several EAVE projects found their co-producers through EAVE and are soon going into production. To be kept informed, follow us on Web/twitter/FB.
We express our gratitude for the support for the Workshop 3, 2013 from: Vienna Film Fund, Film and Music Austria, Vienna Film Commission, Austrian Film Insitute, MEDIA Desk Austria, Hoanzl VertriebsgmbH and FISA.
The first two workshops of 2013 took place in Luxembourg (March 11-18) and Turku, Finland (June 12-19).
PUENTES in Montevideo and Buenos Aires!
PUENTES in Montevideo and Buenos Aires!
The fifth edition of PUENTES – EAVE’s workshop for producers from Europe and Latin America - comes to its culmination in Montevideo and Buenos Aires. The second PUENTES workshop will take place in Montevideo (Uruguay) from November 29 – December 4, 2013, organised with our partners from Mutante Cine.
Following the workshop and thanks to our special partnership with VENTANA SUR (December 3-6, 2013), the producers selected for PUENTES and EAVE ON DEMAND Montevideo will attend the market in Buenos Aires where they will meet potential partners and decision makers for the projects they have been developing at PUENTES throughout the year.
The PUENTES participants started to develop their projects under the guidance of leading industry experts from both continents during the first workshop in Bellinzona, Switzerland (August 8-14) in partnership with the Festival del film Locarno. In the second workshop in Montevideo, Uruguay, the participants will continue to develop and package their projects exploring sources of finance as well as examining marketing and distribution networks across both Europe and Latin America.
Parallel to the PUENTES workshop, a tailor-made EAVE ON DEMAND session in Montevideo will be organised for 10 selected Uruguayan producers. In addition to their ‘à la carte” workshop, the producers will have the opportunity to network with the Puentes participants and attend VENTANA SUR together.
The selected producers will work on the development and financing of their projects under the guidance of top industry professionals from both continents, such as:
- Sarah Calderón, The Film Agency, Spain
- Fernando Epstein, Mutante Cine, Uruguay
- Jean des Forêts, Petit Film, France
- Alan Fountain, EAVE, UK
- Christoph Friedel, Pandora Film Produktion, Germany
- Jorge Goldenberg, Script Consultant, Argentina
- Miguel Machalski, Script Consultant, France
- Michel Ruben, Dynamo, Colombia
- Fabien Westerhoff, HanWay Films, UK
The following 10 producers from Europe and Latin America will meet again in Montevideo:
- Marie Besson, Eklektik Productions, Belgium; project: The Blood of Your Blood, director: Stefano Pasetto
- Marcela Esquivel Jiménez, La Feria Producciones, Costa Rica; project: August, director: Armando Capó Ramos
- Barbara Francisco, Pasto, Argentina; project: The Black Frost, director: Maximiliano Schonfeld
- Danielle Guirguis, Smarthouse Films, The Netherlands; project: La Holandesa, director: tbd
- Mayi Gutiérrez, Tourmalet Films, Spain; project: The Present, director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen
- Tatiana Leite, Bubbles Project, Brazil; project: Other Times, director: Christiane Jatahy
- Marta Lewandowska, Amondo Films, Poland; project: Dark Fields, director: Joaquín del Paso
- Tobias Siebert, DIE BASISberlin Medien, Germany; project: Silver Mountain, director: Luigi Falorni
- Eduardo Villalobos, El Remanso Cine, Chile; project: The Light Untamed, director: Alejandro Fernandez Almendras
- Arturo Yépez Z, Carnaval Cine, Ecuador; project: Such is Life in the Tropics, director: Sebastián Cordero
(additional information about the producers below).
The second PUENTES workshop in Montevideo, Uruguay, is organised with the kind support of ICAU, EGEDA URUGUAY, URUGUAY XXI, TEATRO SOLÍS, LOCACIONES MONTEVIDEANAS, UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL URUGUAY, AUDIOVISUAL URUGUAY, FILM COMMISION, CÁMARA AUDIOVISUAL DEL URUGUAY.
PUENTES is organised by EAVE in partnership with Industry Days and the Open Doors Initiative of the Festival del film Locarno, Mutante Cine and Ventana Sur, with the support of MEDIA Mundus.
For more information please contact:
EAVE - Tanika Sajatovic, International Coordinator: tanika@eave.org
MUTANTE CINE – Agustina Chiarino, PUENTES Project Manager: aguchia@yahoo.com
Additional information about the PUENTES producers:
Belgian producer Marie Besson is managing the Eklektik Productions that has produced twenty documentaries, a dozen shorts by promising Belgian directors, two feature films and a theatrical stand-up show between 2005 and 2013. They are currently working on 3 feature films including Stefano Paseeto's The Blood of Your Blood.
Marcela Esquivel Jiménez is a director and a producer in Costa Rican La Feria Producciones whose goal is to develop ideas into high-level international co-productions. They produced Red Princesses by Laura Astorga - world premiere at the Berlinale 2013, Let Me Tell You The Story by Milagro Farfán – awarded Best Documentary at the Costa Rica Film Festival. Now they have three films in development, August by Armando Capó Ramos is one of them.
Argentinean producer Barbara Francisco created her own production and distribution company Pasto in 2010. They have produced and distributed Santiago Mitre’s The Student (Special Jury Award – Festival del film Locarno) and Maximiliano Schonfeld’s Germania (Special Jury Award BAFICI). They are currently in pre-production of The Fire by Juan Schnitman, along with BD CINE. They are developing The Black Frost, the second film by Maximiliano Schonfeld (Arté Award at BAL, Jerusalem Film Lab).
Dutch producer Danielle Guirguis set up her own Amsterdam based production company Smarthouse Films that specialises in feature films, documentaries and branded films. Smarthouse Films is commercial arthouse and vice versa, embracing music, arts and graphic design and linking them into the world of film to serve a global audience.
Spanish producer Mayi Gutiérrez established Tourmalet Films, an independent production company based in Madrid, together with 4 partners. They are developing and producing shorts, documentaries and feature films. Founded in 2011, their goal is to produce thought-stimulating cinematic works.
Brazilian producer Tatiana Leite created an independent production company and audiovisual collective Bubbles Project that develops and produces audiovisual projects, including films, TV series and film festivals. Their main focus is arthouse cinema and they are currently developing 3 features films.
Polish producer Marta Lewandowska is the main producer in Amondo Films that was established in 2010. Currently they are in post-production of their first feature Hel and they started the development of two feature film projects. The company’s focus and long term goal is to create the ground in Poland to produce international co-productions of arthouse and independent cinema.
Tobias Siebert from Germany is CEO and Producer of DIE BASISberlin Medien, a Berlin based film production company for arthouse film, feature documentaries and high quality TV projects. With an international focus they have gained production experience in over 25 countries. Supported by their own post-production facilities they make films possible.
El Remanso Cine came to life under the needs of creating an expression of reality. It does not want to become exclusive or out of the ordinary. On the contrary it seeks the stories close to reality and human contexts to frame them in a distinctive way; films that go beyond mere entertainment and confront people with their own realities. That is why El Remanso Cine, a Chilean production company, has been created by Alejandro Fernandez A., a director and scriptwriter, and Eduardo Villalobos, a producer.
Carnaval Cine was formed in 2013 by Sebastián Cordero, Arturo Yepez Z. and Andres Crespo. The mission of the company is the development of serious filmmaking based on particular and entertaining stories with transcendent themes and unique storytelling. Currently Carnaval Cine is developing Such is Life in the Tropics by Sebastián Cordero and is in charge of the theatrical and DVD distribution of the film Europa Report by Sebastián Cordero in Ecuador.
EAVE Film Marketing Workshop 2013 welcomes participants from 16 countries
EAVE Film Marketing Workshop 2013 welcomes participants from 16 countries
The annual EAVE Film Marketing Workshop – 4 intense days around innovative film marketing and how to find the audience for your film – takes place in Luxembourg, at hotel Novotel Luxembourg Centre during November 20-24, 2013, in partnership with Film Fund Luxembourg. We are delighted to welcome in the Grand Duchy 22 producers and industry professionals from 16 different countries.
The 2013 EAVE Film Marketing Workshop experts – Head of Studies Pim Hermeling (Wild Bunch Benelux Distribution, NL), Fraser Bensted (Tokyo, UK), Gudrun Burie (The PR Factory, BE), Sarah Calderon (The Film Agency, ES), Maria Dahlin (NICE FLX Pictures Ab, SE), Dan Light (Glass Eye Ltd, UK), Ingrid Pittana (SquareOne Entertainment, DE), Vanessa Saal (STUDIOCANAL, FR), Frans van Gestel (Topkapi Films, NL), Barbara van Lombeek (The PR Factory, BE) and Joris Van Wijk (JC Van Wijk, NL) – will share their expertise in interactive plenary sessions and private tutorials with the participants.
The sessions cover comprehensively questions of B2C and B2B marketing strategies, audience development and targeting, alternative distribution, international sales, publicity & festivals, trailers, promo & showreels, online marketing and social media, as well as agreements with sales agents and distributors.
EAVE expresses special gratitude for the support of EAVE Film Marketing Workshop to: Film Fund Luxembourg, MEDIA Desk Luxembourg and Hotel Novotel Luxembourg Centre.
The EAVE Film Marketing Workshop is supported by the MEDIA Programme of the European Union and Film Fund Luxembourg.
Stream4Pro Special Offer for EAVE Producers
Stream4Pro Special Offer for EAVE Producers
Dear EAVE producers,
we are happy to present you a service that might be an added value to your company.
Stream4Pro is a service that enables you to send your Film as a streaming, iTunes or DVD download link to your business partners (festivals, investors, distributors, TV channels etc)
Stream4Pro was born out of the need for a secure tool utilized by industry professionals for business to easily and costs effective manage content, and to control who sees it.
- Email Film links with a nice presentation with or without watermark
- View Films by streaming, in your iTunes Library or burn a DVD. (NB: App ready in 2 weeks).
- Share your Film with another stream4pro account holder and they can also administer and send out links from their own account.
“We save time and costs – no expensive shipping costs, weeks of waiting and lost packages. We can share a Film with Producer, local institute etc, so they can also send out Film Links. I have a personal Stream4Pro account to keep track of all the Films I need to see”, Tine Klint
SPECIAL FOR EAVE PRODUCERS
For the EAVE Producers registering and creating an account before December 15th, Stream4Pro offers credits in order to be able to test the service. The offer includes hosting and credits to the account (credits depend on the duration of the first film uploaded). If you are interested in continuing using the system and inform Tine Klint at tine@stream4pro.com before December 31st 2013, then Stream4Pro can additionally offer free upload of own logo(s), which appears when sending links - (worth EUR 650 per account).
In practise as an EAVE Producer you can create an account on www.stream4pro.com and email Tine Klint at tine@stream4pro.com – she will add credits to your account and give you an introduction.
EXTENDED APPLICATIONS DEADLINE for the 2nd edition of EAVE+
EXTENDED APPLICATIONS DEADLINE for the 2nd edition of EAVE+
for experienced producers from Europe and the rest of the world!
After a successful launch in September 2013, EAVE+ goes into the second round. 12-15 experienced producers and 6 high-profile industry experts will gather during 4 days to discuss their company structures, management practices and new business models.
The second edition of EAVE+ will take place from January 9-12, 2014 at the hotel Le Place D’Armes in Luxembourg.
Applications are open for independent producers with a solid track record and international experience from Europe and the rest of the world until November 15, 2013.
A limited number of scholarships are available for participants from outside the EU and selected MEDIA countries.
Led by EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges (Samsa Film, LU) together with EAVE+ consultant Michael Weber (The Match Factory, DE), keynote sessions by international guests will be mixed with group work session and 1-2-1 meetings.
Among the guests this time are Marc Bordure (Financial Manager at Agat Films, F) who will present concrete ways and tools how to handle the financial management and cashflow of a production company. Management coachMichael Comyn (IE) will work with the producers on leadership, management skills and personal resilience. Further European and international guest spearkers are to be confirmed shortly – stay tuned!
Some comments from the first edition:
« I thought it was a great four days and served as a real think tank for experienced producers to gain perspective on our changing world. »
Mike S. Ryan, Greyshack Films, USA
«Since EAVE+, things are different and better as thanks to the participants and experts, It really changes my vision about our film industry, my company and... myself.»
David Grumbach, Juliette Films/BAC Films, LUXEMBOURG
« The EAVE+ workshop was extremely useful on many levels - practical information on a range of subjects from promoting films on VoD platforms to how to work on one's resilience in stressful situations to raising private equity and managing those investor relationships. The networking element also really paid off in terms of finding a co-producer with access to a national fund in a country where one of my projects takes place, and that funding application is now underway. »
Natasha Dack, Tigerlily Films, UK
« It was hughly inspiring and interesting to look back and forward at our companies and the ever changing film environment in a greatly open atmosphere with an international group of colleque creative entrepeneurs. Priceless and inspiring to share thoughts and ideas, weakness and strengths about leading our companies and the ever changing film environment. »
Hanneke Niens, KeyFilm, The Netherlands
« The combination of people both participants and experts was magnificent and lead to a complete openness that I could not have imagined possible between a group of professionals at this stage of their careers. It was like an AA for producers, very painful but critical for our wellbeing. I am looking at everything since quite differently. »
Christine Alderson, Ipso Facto Films, UK
EAVE+ is organised twice a year in Luxembourg with different keynote speakers and topics addressed at each workshop session.
EAVE+ is supported by the MEDIA Programme of the EU, MEDIA Mundus and the Luxembourg Film Fund.
More information on: http://eave.org/programmes/eave/
WHEN EAST MEETS WEST Co-production Forum
WHEN EAST MEETS WEST CO-PRODUCTION FORUM
January 20/22, 2014 Trieste
DEADLINE EXTENDED: November 14, 2013
WHEN EAST MEETS WEST is a co-production forum designed to bring together decision makers, financiers and 20 selected producers with one project in development from Eastern Europe*, Italy and - only for the 2014 edition - Benelux: Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands. The forum includes a public pitching, a series of one-to-one meetings, and a framework programme with panels/case studies on the financing and distribution conditions in the region in focus.
ELIGIBLE PROJECTS
Projects should be feature films for theatrical release or TV documentaries in development stage suitable for international coproduction. WEMW 2014 will select projects from Eastern Europe (preferably with a connection either with Italy or Benelux), Italy (preferably with a connection either with Benelux or Eastern Europe) and Benelux (preferably with a connection either with Italy or Eastern Europe).
SUBMISSION
All applications must include:
- complete application form in word format (you can download it on www.wemw.it)
- approx. 5 – 8 page treatment / exposé in English
- financing plan
- including visual material (teaser of the project/clips of previous works of the director) is recommended
All documents must be sent via email within November 14, 2013 to info@wemw.it
SELECTION & AWARD
The WEMW international selection committee will evaluate the potential of the treatment, international dimension of the project, producer CV and company track record. Selected projects will be announced in early December and producers will be offered accreditation, travel scholarship and accommodation in Trieste. All selected projects/producers will compete for the WEMW Development Award and for EAVE European Producers Workshop 2014 scholarship.
If you wish to have further information please have a look at: www.wemw.it or follow us on our new facebook page!
WEMW is organized by the FVG AUDIOVISUAL FUND, together with the TRIESTE FILM FESTIVAL, in collaboration with EAVE, EURIMAGES, Antenna MEDIA Torino, Maia workshops and with the support of the MEDIA Programme, MiBAC - Direzione Cinema, CEI (Central European Initiative) and Autonomous Region FVG. The 2014 focus on Benelux will be in partnership with MEDIA Desk België, MEDIA Desk Belgique-Communauté française, MEDIA Desk Luxembourg and MEDIA Desk Nederland.
* Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine
EAVE graduates in the Oscar® race
EAVE graduates in the Oscar® race
Out of 76 national submissions for the Nomination for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 20 films by EAVE graduates are representing their country in the race for the next Foreign Language Academy Award:
- THE WALL by Julian Roman Pölsler, producer: EAVE 2004 graduate Antonin Svoboda (Austria)
- THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN by Felix van Groeningen, co-producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Celine Baggen (Belgium)
- PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA by Sebastián Lelio, co-producer EAVE PUENTES 2011 graduate Josefina Undurraga (Chile)
- IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Groß, co-producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille (Georgia)
- TWO LIVES by Georg Maas, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Rudi Teichmann (Germany)
- BOY EATING THE BIRD’S FOOD by Ektoras Lygizos, executive producer: EAVE 2011 graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis (Greece)
- ANGLE MORT by Christophe Wagner, co-producer: EAVE 1992 graduate and EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges (Luxembourg)
- HELI by Amat Escalante, co-produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit and EAVE+ 2013 graduate Titus Kreyenberg (Mexico)
- CHILD’S POSE by Calin Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE 2007 graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE 2011 graduate Oana Giurgiu (Romania)
- WADJDA by Haifaa Al Mansour, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Verona Meier (Saudi Arabia)
- CIRCLES by Srdan Golubovic, co-producer: EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar (Serbia)
- EAT SLEEP DIE by Gabriela Pichler, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate China Åhlander (Sweden)
- EAVE 2009 project PARADJANOV, produced and co-directed by EAVE 2009 graduate Olena Fetisova, co-produced by EAVE 2009 graduate Tinatin Kajrishvili (Ukraine)
- AN EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF AN IRON PICKER by Danis Tanovic, producers: EAVE 2008 graduate and EAVE National Coordinator of Bosnia and Herzegovina Amra Baksic-Camo and EAVE group leader Danijel Hocevar (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- AGON by Robert BUDINA, co-producer: EAVE 2006 graduate Dan Burlac (Albania)
- LA PLAYA DC by Juan Andres ARANGO, co-producer: EAVE PUENTES 2012 graduate Diana Bustamante (Colombia)
- WINTER OF DISCONTENT by Ibrahim El-Batout, co-producer EAVE Interchange 2012 graduate Amr Waked (Egypt)
- MOTHER, I LOVE YOU by Janis NORDS, co-producer: EAVE B`EST 2012 graduate Alise Gelze (Latvia)
- BETHLEHEM by Yuval Adler, co-producers: EAVE 2003 graduate Sébastien Delloye and EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum (Israel)
- FREE RANGE by Veiko Õunpuu, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Katrin Kissa (Estonia)
Applications open for the 2nd edition of EAVE+
Applications open for the 2nd edition of EAVE+
for experienced producers from Europe and the rest of the world!
After a successful launch in September 2013, EAVE+ goes into the second round. 12-15 experienced producers and 6 high-profile industry experts will gather during 4 days to discuss their company structures, management practices and new business models.
The second edition of EAVE+ will take place from January 9-12, 2014 at the hotel Le Place D’Armes in Luxembourg.
Applications are open for independent producers with a solid track record and international experience from Europe and the rest of the world until November 11, 2013.
A limited number of scholarships are available for participants from outside the EU and selected MEDIA countries.
Led by EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges (Samsa Film, LU) together with EAVE+ consultant Michael Weber (The Match Factory, DE), keynote sessions by international guests will be mixed with group work session and 1-2-1 meetings.
Among the guests this time are Marc Bordure (Financial Manager at Agat Films, F) who will present concrete ways and tools how to handle the financial management and cashflow of a production company. Management coach Michael Comyn (IE) will work with the producers on leadership, management skills and personal resilience. Further European and international guest spearkers are to be confirmed shortly – stay tuned!
Some comments from the first edition:
« I thought it was a great four days and served as a real think tank for experienced producers to gain perspective on our changing world. »
Mike S. Ryan, Greyshack Films, USA
«Since EAVE+, things are different and better as thanks to the participants and experts, It really changes my vision about our film industry, my company and... myself.»
David Grumbach, Juliette Films/BAC Films, Luxembourg
« The EAVE+ workshop was extremely useful on many levels - practical information on a range of subjects from promoting films on VoD platforms to how to work on one's resilience in stressful situations to raising private equity and managing those investor relationships. The networking element also really paid off in terms of finding a co-producer with access to a national fund in a country where one of my projects takes place, and that funding application is now underway. »
Natasha Dack, Tigerlily Films, UK
« It was hughly inspiring and interesting to look back and forward at our companies and the ever changing film environment in a greatly open atmosphere with an international group of colleque creative entrepeneurs. Priceless and inspiring to share thoughts and ideas, weakness and strengths about leading our companies and the ever changing film environment. »
Hanneke Niens, KeyFilm, The Netherlands
« The combination of people both participants and experts was magnificent and lead to a complete openness that I could not have imagined possible between a group of professionals at this stage of their careers. It was like an AA for producers, very painful but critical for our wellbeing. I am looking at everything since quite differently. »
Christine Alderson, Ipso Facto Films, UK
EAVE+ is organised twice a year in Luxembourg with different keynote speakers and topics addressed at each workshop session.
EAVE+ is supported by the MEDIA Programme of the EU, MEDIA Mundus and the Luxembourg Film Fund.
More information on: http://eave.org/programmes/eave/
