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TIES THAT BIND just finished the first workshop 2013!
The first workshop of TIES THAT BIND just came to a close in Udine (Italy) during the Udine Far East Film Festival from April 21-27, 2013. The second workshop will take place in Busan (South Korea) during the Busan International Film Festival in parallel to the Asian Project Market from October 5-11, 2013.
The programme brings together five producers with feature fiction projects from Asia and five from Europe. During the two workshops they will work together with top level experts from both continents on script development, co-production between Asia and Europe, financing in the two regions, legal aspects of co-production, marketing, pitching and promotion, and meet with decision makers during both sessions.
The following producers were selected for TIES THAT BIND 2013:
- Bianca Balbuena, Epicmedia, Philippines; project: The Sigbin Chronicles, director: Joanna Vasquez Arong
- Aurélien Bodinaux, Néon Rouge Production, Belgium; project: The River of Cloud, director: Haolun Shu
- Jeremy Chua, Akanga Film Asia, Singapore; project: A Yellow Bird, director: K. Rajagopal
- Shoko Hirano, TEP/whitetree productions, Japan; project: Fat Chance, director: Shoko Kashiwagi
- Lihong Kong, All Ways Pictures, China; project: The Story of Mr. Zhang – Betrayal, director: Jiongjiong Qiu
- Vanna-Pond Noigasame, Extravirgin, Thailand; project: Malaria & Mosquitoes, director: Towira Pimpaka
- Judith Nora, Silex Films, France; project: Dog Days, director: Jordan Schiele
- Merja Ritola, Periferia Productions, Finland; project: Kyoto Girls, director: Matti Kinnunen
- Reinette Van de Stadt, Trueworks, The Netherlands; project: Hong Kong Sister, director: Yan Ting Yuen
- Niko von Glasow, Palladio Film, Germany; project: A Girl from Tibet, director: Niko von Glasow
The 10 selected producers will work on the development of their projects under the guidance of top industry professionals from both continents.
The first TIES THAT BIND workshop in Udine will offer in-depth insight into audiovisual market and operating conditions, legal frameworks, financing, sales, distribution and exhibition practices in Asia and Europe, it will provide opportunities for networking between the participants and their companies to create medium and long term co-financing and co-production relationships and it will enable the access to a network of producers, markets, festivals and decision makers in both continents.
TIES THAT BIND is organised by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Audiovisual Fund, EAVE, Udine Far East Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival/Asian Film Market/Asian Project Market, and supported by MEDIA Mundus.
For more information please contact:
EAVE - Tanika Sajatovic, International Coordinator: tanika@eave.org
FVG Audiovisual Fund – Alessandro Gropplero, International Relations: alessandro@audiovisivofvg.it
www.eave.org, www.tiesthatbind.eu
The Film Agency and The PR Factory team up to offer producers and sales agents a package service of press + digital marketing.
EAVE members have a special 15% discount for Cannes 2013!
EAVE experts Sarah Calderón and Barbara Van Lombeek, together with EAVE 2012 graduate Patricia Motte, join forces in order to provide international publicity and digital marketing package at main festivals.
The Film Agency’s digital marketing package handles the activation of your films’ fan base on Facebook and Twitter during main festivals for a fee of 1500 EUR per film (of which 500 EUR are invested in Facebook Ads).
The PR Factory’s international publicity team of three, multilingual (FR/EN/DE/NL/ES/IT/CAT) film PR and distribution experts, maximises the visibility of films in the trade magazines (Screen, Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Le Film Français, Ecran Total…) and a comprehensive database of over 10.000 international film journalists. Flat rates in Cannes range from 3000 EUR to 8000 EUR per film, depending on the selection.
Together, they combine a truly unique expertise in film marketing and distribution, with a proven track record on the films of the likes of, to name but a few, Karma Films, Coproduction Office, 20th Century Fox, Alternative Films, Cinéart / Twin Pics, StudioCanal / Working Title…
More details on www.thefilmagency.eu and www.theprfactory.com
Contact:
Sarah Calderón (EN/ES/FR ) sarah@thefilmagency.eu Cell Office: +34 606 911 693
Barbara Van Lombeek (EN/FR/NL/DE) barbara@theprfactory.com Cell Office: +32 486 54 64 80 Cell Cannes: + 33 6 45 07 41 54
Patricia Motte (EN/ES/FR/NL/IT/CAT) patricia.motte@me.com Cell Office : +32 475 340 399 Skype : patricia.motte.lorente
Address in Cannes :
THE PR FACTORY
25, Rue Bivouac Napoléon
F-06400 Cannes
Page published 29 April 2013.
