EAVE project LAILA M. receives Eurimages support
In Development / Pre-Production June 2015
Eurimages supports 31 co-productions, among them EAVE project LAILA M. and the following projects produced by EAVE producers:
- ALBUM by Mehmet Can Mertoglu, co-producers: EAVE graduate & Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE participant Oana Kelemen
- CHILDREN IN PRISON by Rossella Schillaci, co-producers: EAVE graduates Michele Fornasero and Carine Ruszniewski
- DEADWEIGH by Ignas Miskinis, producer: EAVE graduate Ieva Norviliene
- EAVE project LAILA M by Mijke de Jong, producer: EAVE graduate Laurette Schillings, co-producer: EAVE graduate Alexander Wadouh
- L’ÉCONOMIE DU COUPLE by Joachim Lafosse, producer: EAVE graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- LIGHT by Barbara Albert, producer: EAVE graduate Michael Kitzberger
- FUNAN, LE PEUPLE NOUVEAU by Denis Do, producer: EAVE graduate and Luxembourgish National Coordinator David Grumbach
- OBLIVION VERSES by Alireza Khatami, producer: EAVE graduate Léontine Petit
- ONCE UPON IN GERMANY-DAVID AND THE PEDDLERS by Sam Garbarski, co-producers: EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges, EAVE graduates and group leaders Roshanak Behesht Nedjad, Danny Krausz and Diana Elbaum
- PRETENDERS by Vallo Toomla, co-producers: EAVE group leader and Estonian National Coordinator Riina Sildos and EAVE graduate Roberts Vinovskis
- THE KEY by Timur Makarevic, producer: EAVE graduate and Bosnian National Coordinator Amra Baksic Camo
- THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT by Tarik Saleh, co-producers: EAVE graduates Kristina Åberg, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Monica Hellstrom Weston, Marcel Lenz and Guido Schwab,
- THE TOWER by Mats Grorud, producer: EAVE graduate Annika Hellström
- TOUCH ME NOT by Adina Pintilie, co-producers: EAVE graduates Monica Lazurean-Gorgan, Anamaria Antoci, Ana Alexieva, Karsten Stöter
- TRAIN OF SALT AND SUGAR by Licínio Azevedo, co-producer: EAVE graduate Elias Ribeiro
- UNE VIE by Stéphane Brizé, procucer: EAVE graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- WHEN MY FATHER BECAME A BUSH by Nicole Van Kilsdonk, co-producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit and Derk-JanEAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries, co-producers: EAVE graduates Tomas Leyers, Sinisa Juricic
- LAND by Babak Jalali, co-producer: EAVE+ graduate Christophe Audeguis
- HEARTSTONE by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson, co-producer: EAVE garduate Anton Mani Svansson
http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/eurimages/news_en.asp?news=1
HBF announces first selection Hubert Bals Fund Plus Europe: Minority Co-production Support:
- LUXEMBOURG by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy, producer: EAVE graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko
- MONOS by Alejandro Landes, producers: EAVE graduates Leontine Petit and Derk-Jan Warrink, EAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries, co-producers: EAVE graduate Agustina Chiarino.
- OBLIVION VERSES by Alireza Khatami, producers: EAVE graduates Leontine Petit and Derk-Jan Warrink, EAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries
https://www.iffr.com/professionals/hubert_bals_fund/hbf_plus/
The Netherlands Film Fund International Talent Programme supports two new feature-film projects by EAVE graduates:
- CARGO by Joost van Ginkel, producer: EAVE graduate Ellen Havenith
- INVITE ME TO WAR by Jolein Laarman, producers: EAVE graduates Leontine Petit and Derk-Jan Warrink, EAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries, co-producer: EAVE graduate Enis Köstepen
www.filmfonds.nl/international
The first 2015 funding session of Screen Flanders supports eight projects. Among them are three films by EAVE producers:
- A QUIET PASSION by Terence Davies, co-producer: EAVE graduate Peter de Maegd
- DODE HOEK by Nabil Ben Nadir, producers: EAVE graduates Benoît Roland and Peter Bouckaert
- ROBBI, TOBBI UND DAS FLIEWATÜÜT by Wolfgang Groos, producer: EAVE graduate Ralph Schwingel
- In its spring 2015 round, the Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) of the International Film Festival Rotterdam has selected SOMETHING USEFUL by Pelin Esmer, co-producer: EAVE graduate Laurette Schillings.
http://cineuropa.org/nw.aspx?t=newsdetail&l=en&did=293340
The Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles supports the following films by EAVE graduates:
- PASSEE L’AUBE by Nicolas Graux, producer: EAVE graduate Valerie Bournonville
- WANTED LEG by Damien Chemin, producer: EAVE graduate Valerie Bournonville
- TUEURS by François Troukens, producer: EAVE graduate Henri-Jacques Bronckart
- HOME by Fien Troch, producer: EAVE graduate Henri-Jacques Bronckart
- INKOTANYI by Christophe Cotteret, producer: EAVE graduate Benoît Roland
http://www.audiovisuel.cfwb.be
The Finnish Film Foundation has granted production support to the following feature-length films by EAVE graduates:
- LOVE RECORDS by Aleksi Mäkelä, producers: EAVE graduates Matti Halonen and Leila Lyytikäinen
- IRON SKY II by Timo Vuorensola, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Damian
- EAVE project THE HAPPIEST DAY IN THE LIFE OF OLLI MÄKI by Juho Kuosmanen, producer: EAVE graduate Jussi Rantamäki
- TACIT WISDOM by Saara Cantell, producer: EAVE graduate Markku Flink
- BODOM by Taneli Mustonen, producer: EAVE graduate and Finnish National Coordinator Aleksi Hyvärinen
- EASTERN BUSINESS by Igor Cobileanski, co-producer: EAVE graduate Dagne Vildziunaite is in pre-production. The film follows Marian, a choir singer who desperately needs money if he wants to marry his beloved Veronica. In order to get the start-up money for a profitable business, Marian sells his scooter to Petro, a construction worker. It is the bumpy beginning of an unlikely friendship, as the two men become business partners in search of a quick buck. The film will use the famous Moldovan-Romanian talent for (business) improvisation as a source of humour. Shooting will start on 15 July, and the production will wrap in the second week of August.
- IRON SKY II by Timo Vuorensola, co-producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Damian is nearly ready to shoot. With the recent support by the Finnish Film Foundation of €0.9 million, the €12 million sci-fi action-comedy can get started. The film’s budget has mainly been raised through crowdfunding.
- LUST FOR LIFE by Gabriel Range, producer: EAVE graduate Jens Meurer is in development. The biopic based around David Bowie and Iggy Pop’s collaboration in 1970s West Berlin is funded by the German Federal Film Board (FFA) and Creative England.
- OSCURO ANIMAL by Felipe Guerrero, producer: EAVE graduate Gema Juárez Allen, co-producer: EAVE graduate Ingmar Trost received the support from NRW Film Fund.
Page published 28 June 2015. Updated 29 June 2015.


