In development / pre-production November 2010
EAVE producers & projects get MEDIA support
MEDIA support
The following EAVE graduates have received development funding (single projects) for their projects:
- EAVE 2008 graduate Helle Ulsteen Jensen and Documentary BEST BAD BOY
- EAVE 2004 graduate Viktoria Petranyi and feature ELSE
- EAVE 2005 graduate Setareh Farsi and feature WALLS ARE US
- EAVE 2006 graduate Anne Beresford and feature TELL ME THE TRUTH ABOUT LOVE
- EAVE 2004 graduate, EAVE Board member and Estonian National Coordinator Riina Sildos and feature AFTERWAR
- EAVE 2009 graduate Erika Wasserman and feature HOLLOWS
- EAVE 2005 graduate Darren Bender and feature FOR THE BOY
- EAVE 1995 graduate Tilse Corsi and feature IL VOLTO DI UN’ALTRA
- EAVE 1990 graduate Werner Schweizer and feature CAGE ABU NAWAS
- EAVE 2006 graduate Nicole Gerhards, EAVE 2009 graduate Hanneke van der Tas and feature TAHITI ROSE
- EAVE 2003 graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder and feature SPIELPLATZ DER HELDEN
- EAVE 2006 graduate Kristina Aberg and feature TOMMY
- EAVE 2004 graduate Jarek Szoda and documentary A QUESTION OF HONOR
- EAVE 2006 graduate Dag Hoel and documentary THE MONEY MOVIE
- EAVE 2007 graduate Edward Porembny and documentary WARRIORS
- EAVE 2009 graduate Ferenc Pusztai and EAVE 2009 project THE MAN WHO DIDN’T GET SHOT
- EAVE 1999 graduate Olivier Charvet and feature AVANT LE FEU!
- EAVE 2010 Film Finance Forum graduate Petar Oda and feature THE PURSUER OF SOUNDS
- EAVE 2005 graduate Karsten Stöter and EAVE 2005 project LORE
- EAVE 2009 graduate Darija Kulenovic Gudan and EAVE 2009 project NIGHT BOATS
- EAVE 1999 graduate Steve Bowden and feature THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY
The following EAVE graduates have received development funding (slate funding) for their projects and companies:
- EAVE 2006 graduate Denis Vaslin, EAVE 2009 graduate Sabine Groenewegen (Volya Films)
- EAVE 2010 Kristin Ulseth (Maipo Films)
- EAVE 2002 graduate Martin Persson, EAVE 2006 graduate Erik Magnusson (Anagram)
- EAVE 2003 graduate and group leader Roshanak Behesht Nedjad, EAVE 2002 graduate Helge Albers (Flying Moon)
- EAVE 2005 graduate Margarete Jangard (WG film)
- EAVE 2000 graduate Simone Baumann (LE Vision)
- EAVE 2007 graduate Serge Guez (Crescendo Films)
- EAVE 2002 graduate and Finnish National Coordinator Alexi Bardy (Helsinki Filmi)
- EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert (MA.JA.DE)
- EAVE 2008 graduates Peter de Maegd and Daniel Lamberts (Caviar Films)
MEDIA support in the framework of the call for proposals i2i went to the following EAVE graduates and projects:
- EAVE 2008 project ARCHEO and producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Jozko Rutar
- EAVE 2007 project ET SI ON VIVAIT TOUS ENSEMBLE, producer: EAVE consultant Christophe Bruncher, associate producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Nicolas Lesoult
- EAVE 2004 graduate Viktoria Petranyi and project TENDER SON – THE FRANKENSTEIN PROJECT and THE THRONE
- EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart and ILLEGAL
- EAVE 2003 graduate Joszef Berger and SO MUCH FOR JUSTICE
- EAVE 1999 graduate Josef Aichholzer and VICTOR KAUMFMANN
- EAVE 2001 graduate Markus Fischer and SLATIN PASHA
- EAVE 2002 graduate and Swedish National Coordinator Helena Danielsson and SVINGALONGORNA
- EAVE 2007 graduate Isabelle Truc and ELLE NE PLEURE PAS, ELLE CHANTE
- EAVE 1995 graduate Leontine Petit, EAVE 2007 graduate Marleen Slot and BEAUTIFUL LIFE
- EAVE 2009 graduate Peter Bouckaert and DE GELUKKIGE HUISVROUW
- EAVE 2006 graduate Camilla Smids and SIMON AND THE OAKS
http://ec.europa.eu/culture/media/index_en.htm
- Oscar winner Charlize Theron has bought the remake rights of Dutch writer/director Elbert van Strien's TWO EYES STARING (Zwart Water), produced by EAVE 2007 graduate Claudia Brandt & Elbert van Strien. Theron snapped up remake rights through her production company Denver & Delilah and is, according to Dutch sources, meeting "A-list directors" to attach to the remake. Written by van Strien and Paulo van Vliet and developed at Binger in 2003, TWO EYES STARING tells the story of a nine-year-old girl who discovers her sinister friend is the ghost of her mother's dead twin.
www.binger.nl
- A BOUT DE PORTANT, written by Christophe Wagner and Frédéric Zeimet, producer: EAVE 1992 graduate, group leader and president Jani Thiltges is currently in pre-production. The screenplay for the film has been shortlisted for the prestigious Concours Sopadin Scenario Prize in the category Grand Prix for Best Screenwriter. A BOUT DE PORTANT tells the story of Werner, a young Luxembourg police inspector whose childhood friend and brother-in-law is murdered. Together with an oldie from the police force, Werner investigates the case. The project has received backing from Film Fund Luxembourg, ALGOA Luxembourg, and Slate Funding from the MEDIA Programme. The film will go into production in 2011.
www.samsa.lu
- THE SONG OF NAMES by Vadim Perelman, producers: EAVE 1995 graduate Jens Meurer of Egolitossell Film, Feel Films and Foundation Features is in pre-production. The drama after the novel of Norman Lebrecht is about a man who searches for a childhood friend. He had mysteriously vanished one day when they were teenagers. The film with Anthony Hopkins and Dustin Hoffman in the leading roles starts shooting early 2011.
www.egoli.de
- HALOLA by Georgian director Georgi Beridze, producer: EAVE 1999 graduate Veit Helmer is in development. Shooting of the film about a man who divorces his wife but then changes his mind is planned for August 2011.
www.veithelmer.de
- SEVEN ACTS OF MERCY by Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio is in pre-production. The film is an Italian-Romanian co-production between EAVE 2006 graduate Dan Burlac of Elefant Film, Alessandro Borrelli and La Sarraz Pictures. The contemporary drama of redemption is set against the social backdrop of the immigrant situation in Italy. The main characters are the teenage Moldavian immigrant Luminita and Antonio, an old and dying man. Their struggle eventually leads to friendship and understanding. The budget is 800,000 Euro. Shooting is due to start on December 20 in Torino. The premiere is set for 2011.
www.elefantfilms.ch
- EAVE 2005 graduate Setareh Farsi of Silkroad Production is the French co-producer of WAITING FOR THE SEA by Bakhtiar Khudojnazarov that just got CNC support.
www.silkroadproduction.com
- EAVE 2009 graduate Erika Wasserman and company Idyll has received development support from SFI, Nordisk Film and TV Fund (NFTF) for feature HOLLOWS, director Henrik Hellström, to be shot spring 2011. It is a co-production with SVT, Film i Väst. The project was also granted MEDIA development support.
www.fasad.se
Page published 18 November 2010.
