DANCING ON THE EDGE OF A VOLCANO is supported by Sundance Documentary Fund
In Development November 2021
World Cinema Fund
The World Cinema Fund (WCF) jury made its selection from 141 submitted projects from a total of 50 countries. Five of the selected films are produced by EAVE graduates.
Production Funding WCF
- VIET AND NAM by Minh Quy Truong, producers: TTB graduate Bradley Liew, TTB group leader and National Coordinator Asia Bianca Balbuena
- PUAN by Maria Alché & Benjamin Naishtat, producer: PUENTES graduate Barbara Francisco, EAVE graduate Barbara Sarasola-Day, co-producer: EAVE graduate Giovanni Pompili
- THE DAM by Ali Cherri, co-producer: EAVE graduate Janja Kralj
WCF Europe
- PUENTES project WHO KILLED NARCISO? by Marcelo Martinessi, producer: PUENTES graduate Sebastian Peña Escobar
Netherlands Film Fund
In the third round of the Netherlands Film Production Incentive and Co-production Fund of 2021 10 films and one drama series by EAVE graduates receive funding.
- ABOVE THE DUST by Wang Xiaoshuai, co-producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit
- RIFT IN THE ICE by Maja Milos, co-producer: EAVE graduate Denis Vaslin
- THE SILENT TREATMENT by Caroline Strubbe, producer: EAVE graduate Tomas Leyers, co-producer: EAVE graduate Denis Vaslin
- SKUNK by Koen Mortier, producer: EAVE graduate and Dutch National Coordinator Frank Hoeve
- TORCH SONG by Jeroen Houben, producer: EAVE graduate Floor Onrust
- REIMERSWAAL by Joram Lürsen, producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit
- WILL by Tim Mielants, producer: EAVE graduate Tomas Leyers
- THE GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS by Morgan Knibbe, producer: EAVE graduate and Dutch National Coordinator Frank Hoeve
- ALL IN MOTHER’S LAND by Zhanna Agalakova, producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij
- THE FORGOTTEN HISTORY by Roya Sadat, co-producer: EAVE graduate and Dutch National Coordinator Frank Hoeve
- KALUNYO by Iglika Triffonova, co-producer: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon
Supported by the NFF + Hubert Bals Fund Co-production Scheme:
- TTB project TIGER STRIPES by Amanda Nell, produced by TTB graduate Foo Fei Ling, co-producers: EAVE graduate Fran Borgia, TTB graduate Yulia Evina Bhara and EAVE graduate, TTB group leader and German National Coordinator Jonas Weydemann.
Sundance Documentary Fund
- DANCING ON THE EDGE OF A VOLCANO by Cyril Aris, producer: EAVE graduate Myriam Sassine is supported by the Sundance Documentary Fund: A country that experiences one disaster after another. A film crew that surmounts the insurmountable to shoot their vision of Lebanon’s future. A portrait of Beirut society in the aftermath of the August 4th 2020 port explosion, struggling to rebuild, resist, and ultimately find life again.
Wallimage
Wallimage, Wallonia’s regional investment fund, supports 7 new projects, among them.
- ENNEMI PUBLIC, series by EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye
- ALLAH N’EST PAS OBLIGÉ by Najjar Zaven, producers: EAVE graduates Anne-Laure Guegan, Geraldine Sprimont, Paul Thiltges
- LA NUIT DU 12 by Dominik Moll, co-producer: EAVE graduate Henri-Jacques Bronckart
- ORLANDO by Daniele Vicari, producer: EAVE graduate Donato Rotunno
Page published 30 November 2021.


