EAVE project WAJIB and BIRDS OF PASSAGE receive production support
In Development / Pre-Production November 2016
Aide aux Cinémas du Monde results of the second commission 2016:
- LA CORDILLERA by M.Santiago Mitre, producer: EAVE graduate Didar Domehri
- OUAGA GILRS by Theresa Traoré Dahlberg, producer: EAVE graduate David Herdies, co-producer EAVE graduate Robin Estelle You
The Berlinale World Cinema Fund is funding the following EAVE projects:
Production Funding WCF
- FIG TREE by Alamork Masha Davidian, producer: EAVE graduate Saar Yogev
- THE NATURE OF TIME by Karim Moussaoui, producer: EAVE graduate Nikole Gerhards
WCF Europe
- BEAUTY AND THE DOGS by Kaouther Ben Hania, producer: EAVE graduate Habib Attia
- DAOUD’S WINTER by Koutaiba Al-Janabo, producer: EAVE graduate Trent
- THE WOUND by John Trengove, producer: EAVE graduate Elias Ribeiro
Distribution Funding WCF Europe
- OSCURO ANIMAL by Felipe Guerrero, producer: EAVE graduate Gema Juárez Allen, co-producers: EAVE graduates Marleen Slot, Ingmar Trost, Vicky Miha
- THE FLYING CIRCUS, written and directed by Fatos Berisha, producer: EAVE graduate Vjosa Berisha is supported by the Kosovo Cinematography Center.
- EAVE project WAJIB by Annemarie Jacir, produce: EAVE graduate Ossama Bawardi, co-producers: EAVE graduate Katrin Pors, EAVE graduate Ruben Thorkildsen received production support in Colombia.
- EAVE project BIRDS OF PASSAGE by Ciro Guerra, producers EAVE graduate Katrin Pors, is supported by Cinema du Monde.
- AWAKENINGS by Jure Pavlovic, producer: EAVE graduate Danijel Hocevar is in preparation. The film follows Jasna as she pays a visit to her mother Anka, an old, bedridden woman suffering from cancer. Her initial plan is to stay only for a few days, tidy up the place and sign the legal papers allowing the forced hospitalisation of Anka, but things don’t go as planned. Pavlovic is producing through the Croatian company Sekvenca in co-production with Slovenia’s Vertigo, Germany’s Monokel, Serbia’s Bas Celik and Novi Film from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The project is supported by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre with a script development grant, a project development grant and a production grant, and it also received the Branko Bauer script development grant from the Croatian Film Directors' Guild.
- COMIC SANS by Nevio Marasovic, producer: EAVE graduate and Croatian National Coordinator Ankica Juric Tilic is in preparation. The story was written by Marasovic. A young man, Alan, after a series of disappointing events with his girlfriend and at work, pays an unplanned visit to the island of Vis with his father Bruno. Bruno divorced Alan's mother long ago and the two never developed a close relationship. Through a series of dramatic and comical events, Alan changes the relationship with his father and with other people who are close to him.The project is supported by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre with project development and production grants, and MEDIA SLATE Creative Europe with a project development grant. Shooting is set to start in March 2017 in Zagreb and on the island of Vis.
- NEVIDLIJVI by Stefan Arsenijevic, producer: EAVE graduate and Serbian National Coordinator Miroslav Mogorovic received a grant by the Serbian Film Center.
Page published 29 November 2016. Updated 6 March 2017.
