EAVE project MIMU PEPO TATI now in pre-production
In Development / Pre-Production August 2015
EAVE graduate Sander Verdonk received financial support for three films he produces or co-produces:
- EAVE project STRIKE A POSE by Ester Gould & Reijer Zwaan is supported by Creative Europe – Media TV Programming.
- I AM LYING NOW by Pawel Borowski receives money from the Netherlands Film Fund. This co-production with Polish Opus Film is about a famous actrice who enters a crisis when she finds out that her husband has an affair with a younger woman. Slowly the audience discovers that the truth hidden in a sick game, or is it? This winter the camera will start rolling on the first location of this new project in The Netherlands.
- EAVE project TONIC IMMOBILITY by Nathalie Teirlinck, co-producer: EAVE graduate Xavier Rombaut has is supported from both the Netherlands Film Fund and the Netherlands Film Production Incentive. As an escort Alice keeps her social contacts at a safe distance. When the death of her ex forces her to rekindle with her son she walked out on, her rock hard exterior starts to crumble and has no choice but to let him in her bleak world. Shooting will start in November.
- ESTEROS, 1998 by Gerardo Curotto, producer: EAVE participant Cao Quintas was awarded with a co-production fund in a competition organized by Brazilian and Argentinian Film Agencies. EAVE participant Paula Cosenza was also awarded in this competition.
- EAVE project MIMU PEPO TATI by Ilian Metev, co-producer: EAVE graduate Ingmar Trost is in pre-production. The family drama tells the story of Mimu, a young pianist, Pepo, her brother, and their father Tati. Fed up with her life and lack of perspectives, 17 year-old Mimu wants to leave her family and start a career abroad, but life manages to throw obstacles in her way. The film received production support from the Bulgarian National Film Center. Shooting is planned for next spring.
Page published 20 August 2015.
