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EAVE project HEARTBEAST wins 2 Jussi Awards

Awards March 2023

CPH:DOX

  • MOTHERLAND by Alexander Mihalkovich, Hanna Badziaka, producer: EAVE participant Mario Adamson wins the main prize, the DOX:AWARD
  • APOLONIA, APOLONIA by Lea Glob, co-producer: EAVE graduate Malgorzata Staron wins the Politiken:DOX Award
  • EAVE project RED ZONE by Iryna Tilsyk, producer: EAVE participant Darya Bassel received a special €20,000 Eurimages Co-production Development Award at CPH:FORUM.
  • ONLY ON EARTH by Robin Petre, produced by EAVE graduate Signe Skov Thomsen received the €20,000 Eurimages co-production development award for best CPH:Forum pitch

https://cphdox.dk

 

SXSW Film Festival

  • TOBACCO BARNS by Rocio Mesa, producer: EAVE graduate Olmo Figueredo González-Quevedo wins the Audience Award in the Visions section
  • IT TURNS BLUE by Shadi Karamroudi, producer: EAVE SLATE graduate Mina Dreki wins the Short Film Grand Jury Award in the Narrative Short Competition

www.sxsw.com

 

Sofia International Film Festival

  • CLOVES AND CARNATIONS by Bekir Bülbül produced by EAVE graduate Halil Kardaş, coproduce by TTB graduate Bożena Bogdziewicz-Önkol wins a Special Jury Award
  • THE GOOD DRIVER by Tonislav Hristov, producer: EAVE graduate Kaarle Aho wins a Special Mention and Best Bulgarian Feature Film
  • BURNING DAYS by Emin Alper, producer: EAVE graduate Stienette Bosklopper wins Best Balkan Film
  • APOLONIA, APOLONIA by Lea Glob, co-producer: EAVE graduate Malgorzata Staron wins Best Documentary
  • SAFE PLACE by Juraj Lerotić, producers: EAVE graduates Miljenka Cogelja, Vlado Bulajic wins the Award of the Bulgarian Guild of Film Critics

Sofia Meetings

  • DISSONANCE by Eliza Petkova, producer: EAVE graduate Veselka Kiryakova wins the EastWest Filmdistribution Award 
  • RESONANCE by Yordan Petkov, producer: EAVE graduate Vanya Rainova wins the Gruvi Award

https://siff.bg

 

Finnish Jussi Awards

  • GIRL PICTURE by Alli Haapasalo, producers: EAVE graduates Leila Lyytikäinen, Elina Pohjola won Best Film, Best Director, Best Script and Best Editing
  • EAVE project HEARTBEAST by Aino Suni, producer: EAVE graduate Sébastien Aubert wins Best Cinematography and Best Music
  • HIT BIG by J-P Valkeapää, co-producer: EAVE graduate Evelin Penttilä wins Best Supporting Role (Ilkka Heiskanen)
  • THE WOODCUTTER STORY by Mikko Myllylahti, producer: EAVE graduate Jussi Rantamäki wins Best Sound Design
  • HATCHING by Hanna Bergholm, producer: PUENTES graduate Nima Yousefi, co-producer: EAVE graduate Peter Possne wins Best Set Design, Best Make-up Design and the Nordisk Film Award
  • KARAOKE PARADISE by Einari Paakkanen, producer: EAVE+ graduate Marianne Mäkelä wins Best Documentary

https://www.jussit.fi/

 

Association of French Film Critics

The Association of French Film Critics has crowned the best films of 2022:

  • PACIFICTION by Albert Serra, co-producer: EAVE graduate Dirk Decker won the Prix Cinéma for Best French Film and the Film Singulier francophone for Best French language co-production.

www.syndicatdelacritique.com

 

Belgian Ensor Awards

  • CLOSE by Lucas Dhont, producers: EAVE graduates Laurette Schillings, Jacques-Henri Bronckart dominated at the Ensors, the Belgian Academy Awards. CLOSE won Best Film, Best Director, Best Script, Best Leading Actor, Best Sound, Best Cinematography, Best Supporting Actor, and the Audience Award.

The awards ceremony took place on February 4.

www.ensors.be

 

Dublin International Film Festival

  • VICTIM by Michal Blasko, producers: Jakub Viktorin and Pavla Janouskova Kubeckova, co-producer: EAVE graduate Saar Yogev won Best Debut Feature at the Dublin International Film Festival.
  • CLOSE by Lucas Dhont, producers: EAVE graduates Laurette Schillings, Jacques-Henri Bronckart won Best Actor (Eden Dambrine)
  • THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS by Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix Van Groeningen, producer: EAVE graduate Hans Everaert was awarded Best Editing.

www.diff.ie

 

Luxembourg City Film Festival

  • I HAVE ELECTRIC DREAMS by Valentina Maurel, producer: EAVE graduate Benoit Roland won the Grand Prix of the Luxembourg City Film Festival.
  • TOTEM by Lila Avilés, co-producer: EAVE graduate Per Damgaard Hansen received the School Jury Award and the Award of the Childrens’ Jury.

www.luxfilmfest.lu

 

Vilnius International Film Festival

2 awards for EAVE graduates at the Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris:

  • CHERRIES by Vytautas Katkus, producer: EAVE graduate Marija Razgute won Best Lithuanian Short Film
  • THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS by Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix Van Groeningen, producer: EAVE graduate Hans Everaert won the Audience Award

 

https://kinopavasaris.lt/en

 

Swiss Film Prize

  • A PIECE OF SKY by Michael Koch, producer: EAVE+ graduate Christof Neracher scooped Best Feature Film at the Swiss Film Prize 2023.
  • JE SUIS NOIRES by Juliana Fanjul, producer: EAVE graduate Palmyre Badinier won Best Short Film

www.swissfilms.ch

 

FIFDH Geneva

  • AURORA’S SUNRISE by Inna Sahakyan, producer: EAVE+ graduate Kestutis Drazkauskas won the Grand Prix de Genève for Best Documentary at the International Film Festival and Forum for Human Rights (FIFDH), Geneva.
  • A ROOM OF MY OWN by Ioseb Bliadze, producer: EAVE graduate Eva Blondiau won the Youth Jury Award
  • JE SUIS NOIRES by Juliana Fanjul, producer: EAVE graduate Palmyre Badinier won Artopie Jury Award

www.fifdh.org

 

Mons International Film Festival

  • EL AGUA by Elena Lopez Riera, producer: EAVE graduate Eugenia Mumenthaler, co-producer: EAVE graduate Alejandro Arenas won the Prix du Jury at the Mons International Film Festival
  • I HAVE ELECTRIC DREAMS by Valentina Maurel, producer: EAVE graduate Benoit Roland won the Prix D’Interprétation
  • LE PARADIS by Zeno Graton, co-producer: EAVE graduate Hans Everaert won the Prix du Public de la Ville de Mons

www.festival-de-mons.be

 

Czech Lion Awards

  • SUSPICION by Michal Blasko, producer: EAVE graduate Pavla Janouskova Kubeckova was awarded Best television drama series and Best Actress (Klara Meliskova) at the Czech Lions, the Czech Film and Television Academy Awards.

www.filmovaakademie.cz/en

 

Kirchliches Filmfestival Recklinghausen

  • EAVE project OUR RIVER... OUR SKY by Maysoon Pachachi, producer: EAVE graduate Talal Al-Muhanna won the 2023 Ecumenical Film Award at a ceremony that was part of the Church Film Festival in Recklinghausen, Germany.

https://twitter.com/talmuhanna?lang=de

 

Febiofest Bratislava

  • BUTTERFLY VISION by Maksim Nakonechnyi, co-producer: EAVE graduate Dagmar Sedlackova was awarded Best Film in the Long Films section of the In the Heart of Europe Competition at the International Film Festival Febiofest Bratislava

https://febiofest.sk/en/febiofest-en

 

Latvian National Film Awards

EAVE graduates win 5 awards at the Latvian national film awards Lielais Kristaps:

  • JANUARY by Viesturs Kairiss, producers: EAVE graduates Inese Boka-Grube, Gints Grube, co-producer: EAVE graduate Malgorzata Staron won Best Editing, Best Production Design and Best Costumes 
  • MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH MARRIAGE by Signe Baumane, producer: EAVE FFF graduate Roberts Vinovskis was awarded Best Director of an Animated Film and Best Production Design of an Animated Film.

https://www.nkc.gov.lv/en

 

Series Mania

  • THE FORTRESS by Cecilie Mosli and Mikkel Sandemose, co-producer: EAVE+ graduate Kestutis Drazdauskas receive Best Screenplay award in International Competition
  • INNERMOST by Yaron Shani, producer: EAVE graduate Saar Yogev receives Best Actor award in International Panorama

Series Mania Forum

  • UNSPOKEN by Zhanna Ozirna and Filip Syczyński, producer: EAVE graduate Dmytro Shukanov, co-producer: EAVE graduate Anna Rozalska received an award of 50.000 Euros at Series Mania Co-Pro Pitching Sessions

The following projects receive support from the SERIESMAKERS initiative:

  • YOURS, MARGOT by Juho Kuosmanen, producer: EAVE graduate Jussi Rantamäki
  • THE INVISIBLE INK by César Díaz, producer: PUENTES graduate Fernando Epstein

Launched by Series Mania and Germany’s Beta Group in order to support talents making the leap from films to series, the SERIESMAKERS initiative has unveiled its first list of winners, singling out three projects from among the ten originally selecte

https://seriesmania.com/en/

 

 Icelandic Edda Awards

Main awards for EAVE graduates at the Edda Awards in Reykjavik:

  • BEAUTIFUL BEINGS by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson, EAVE graduate Anton Mani Svansson won Best Feature Film
  • GODLAND by Hlynur Palmason, producers: EAVE graduate Katrin Pors, TTB graduate Mikkel Jersin, EAVE graduate Anton Mani Svansson, co-producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Didar Domehri was awarded Best Director and Best Cinematography
  • NEST by Hlynur Palmason, producer: EAVE graduates Anton Máni Svansson, Katrin Pors, TTB graduate Mikkel Jersin won Best Short Film

https://eddan.is/

 

Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse

  • ANHELL69 by Theo Montoya, producer: EAVE graduate Maximilan Haslberger wins PRIX SFCC DE LA CRITIQUE
  • EAVE project THE BARBARIANS by Aldrew Sala, co-producer: EAVE graduate Claire Lajoumard, executive producer: EAVE graudate Federico Sande Novo wins PRIX LYCÉEN DE LA FICTION Special Mention
  • TOTEM by Lila Avilés, co-producer: EAVE graduate Per Damgaard Hansen wins PRIX DU PUBLIC FICTION LA DÉPÊCHE DU MIDI

https://www.cinelatino.fr/

Page published 29 March 2023. Updated 6 September 2023.


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