EAVE @ the 67th Berlin International Film Festival

Press release

EAVE is proud to announce once more a very strong presence of EAVE projects & producers at this year's Berlin Film Festival: 7 FILMS IN COMPETITION, 10 projects in PANORAMA, 9 at the FORUM, 11 at the GENERATION sections, 10 at the BERLINALE CO-PRODUCTION MARKET and numerous films by EAVE PRODUCERS at the EUROPEAN FILM MARKET!

Competition

• A FANTASTIC WOMAN by Sebastian Lelio, co-producers: EAVE graduates Jonas Dornbach, Fernanda del Nido, sales agent: Funny Balloons
• ANA, MON AMOUR by Calon Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE graduate Oana Iancu and EAVE Marketing Workshop graduate Jonas Katzenstein, sales agent: Beta Film
• FÉLICITÉ by Alain Gomis, producer: PUENTES graduate Geraldine Sprimont, sales agent: Jour2Fête
• POKOT by Agnieszka Holland, co-producers: EAVE+ graduate Johannes Rexin and EAVE participant Pavla Janouskova Kubeckova, sales agent: Beta Cinema
• RETURN TO MONTAUK by Volker Schlöndorf, co-producer: EAVE graduate Conor Barry, sales agent: Gaumont
• THE MIDWIFE by Martin Provost, co-producer: EAVE graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart, sales agent: Memento Films International
• THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE by Aki Kaurismäki, co-producers: EAVE graduates Misha Jaari and Mark Lwoff, sales agent: The Match Factory

Panorama

• THE WOUND by John Trengove, producers: EAVE graduates Elias Ribeiro, co-producers: Interchange graduate Trent, EAVE graduate Marie Dubas and EAVE participant Cait Pansegrouw, sales agent: Pyramide International (opening film of the section)
• CENTAUR by Aktan Arym Kuba, producers: EAVE graduates Denis Vaslin and Fleur Knopperts, sales agent: The Match Factory
• CIAO CIAO by Song Chuan, producer: Ties That Bind graduate Guillaume de la Boulaye
• EAVE project GHOST HUNTING by Raed Andoni, producer: EAVE graduate Palmyre Badinier, sales agent: Urban Distribution International
• HOSTAGES by Rezo Gigineishvili, producer: EAVE graduate Vladimer Katchavara, sales agent: WestEnd Films
• INSYRIATED by Philippe Van Leeuw, co-producers: EAVE graduates Tomas Leyers and Jacques Henri Bronckart, sales agent: Films Boutique
• PENDULAR by Julia Murat, producer: PUENTES graduate Tatiana Leite, sales agent: Still Moving
• STRONG ISLAND by Yance Ford, co-producer: EAVE graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen, sales agent: Doc & Film International
• THE KING’S CHOICE by Erik Poppe, executive producer: EAVE graduate Thomas Gammeltoft, co-producer: EAVE graduate Lesley McKimm, sales agent: Beta Cinema
• WHEN THE DAY HAD NO NAME by Teona Mitevska, producer: EAVE graduate and Macedonian National Coordinator Labina Mitevska, co-producers: EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye, and EAVE group leaders Diana Elbaum and Danijel Hocevar, sales agent: Cercamon

Forum

• BARRAGE von Laura Schroeder, producer: EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye, sales agent: Luxbox 
• FROM A YEAR OF NON-EVENTS by Ann Carolin Renninger, René Frölke, producer: EAVE graduate Ann Carolin Renninger
• LOW TIDE by Daniel Mann, producer: EAVE graduate Jennifer Sabbah
• MY HAPPY FAMILY by Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross, producers: Marketing Workshop graduate Jonas Katzenstein and EAVE graduate Guillaume de Seille, sales agent: Memento Films
• STRANGE BIRDS by Elise Girard, producer: EAVE graduate Janja Kralj, sales agent: MPM Film
• THE THEATRE OF DISAPPEARANCE by Adrián Villar Rojas, producer: EAVE graduate Benjamin Domenech
• TIERE (ANIMALS) by Greg Zglinski, producers: EAVE graduates Antonin Svoboda and Lukasz Dzieciol, sales agent: Be For Films

Forum Expanded

• A HEART OF LOVE by Lukasz Ronduda, producer: EAVE graduate Kuba Kosma
• THE WELFARE OF TOMAS O’HALLISSY by Duncan Campbell, producer: EAVE graduate  Morgan Bushe, sales agent: Nakba FilmWorks

Berlinale Special

• ES WAR EINMAL IN DEUTSCHLAND by Sam Garbarski, producers: EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges, EAVE group leader Roshanak Behesht Nedjad, co-producer: EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye, sales agent: The Match Factory
• THE TRIAL: THE STATE OF RUSSIA VS OLEG SENTSOV by Askold Kurov, producers: EAVE graduates Izabela Wojcik and Violetta Kaminska, sales agent: Rise and Shine World Sales
• THE YOUNG KARL MARX by Raoul Peck, co-producer: EAVE graduate Karsten Stöter, sales agent: Films Distribution

Berlinale Shorts

• HIWA by Jacqueline Lentzou, producer: EAVE graduate Vicky Miha
• THE RABBIT HUNT by Patrick Bresnan, associate producer: EAVE graduate Dora Nedeczky

Generation 14plus

• DON'T SWALLOW MY HEART, ALLIGATOR GIRL! by Felipe Bragança, co-producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij, sales agent: Mundial
• SOLDADO by Manuel Abramovich, producer: EAVE graduate Gema Juarez Allen
• SUMMER 1993 by Carla Simon, producer: EAVE graduate and Spanish National Coordinator Maria Zamora, sales agent: New Europe Film Sales of EAVE graduate Jan Naszewski
• THE ERLPRINCE by Kuba Czekaj, production Manager: EAVE participant Magdalena Kaminska, sales agent: Oration Films

Generation Kplus

• EAVE Marketing Workshop project RICHARD THE STORK by Toby Genkel and Reza Memari, producers: EAVE graduate and Norwegian National Coordinator Kristine Knudsen and EAVE Marketing Workshop graduate Caroline Hitland, sales agent: Global Screen
• LI.LE by Natia Nikolashvili, producer: EAVE graduate Vladimer Katcharava
• LITTLE HARBOUR by Iveta Grofova, producers: EAVE graduates Katarina Krnacova and Jiri Konecny, sales agent: Loco Films
• ODD IS AN EGG, produced, written and directed by EAVE graduate Kristin Ulseth, sales agent: New Europe Film Sales of EAVE graduate Jan Naszewski
• OSKAR’S AMERICA by Torfinn Iversen, producer: EAVE graduate Mona Steffensen, sles agent: LevelK
• OWLS & MICE by Simone van Dusseldorp, producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit and EAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries, sales agent: Attraction Distribution

Generation Kplus - Short Films

• JAZZOO by Adam Marko-Nord, digital/transmedia producer: B`EST graduate Michael Geidel

LOLA at Berlinale

• AUF EINMAL by Asl? Özge, co-producer: EAVE graduate Laurette Schillings, sales agent: Memento Films International
• DIE BLUMEN VON GESTERN by Chris Kraus, producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Danny Krausz, sales agent: Beta Cinema
• ES WAR EINMAL IN DEUTSCHLAND by Sam Garbarski, producers: EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges, EAVE group leader Roshanak Behesht Nedjad, co-producer: EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye, sales agent: The Match Factory  
• GOD OF HAPPINESS by Dito Tsintsadze, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Damian
• HAPPY HOUR by Franz Müller, executive producer: EAVE graduate Jacqueline Kerrin
• MARIJA by Michael Koch, producer: EAVE+ graduate Christof Neracher, sales agent: Luxbox
• MORRIS FROM AMERICA by Chad Hartigan, producers: EAVE graduates Martin Heisler and Arek Gielnik, sales agent: Visit Films
• NEBEL IM AUGUST by Kai Wessel, co-producer: EAVE graduate Danny Krausz, sales agent: StudioCanal
• STEFAN ZWEIG: FAREWELL TO EUROPE by Maria Schrader, producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Danny Krausz, sales agent: Films Distribution
• EAVE project THAT TRIP WE TOOK WITH DAD, written and directed by: Anca M. Lazarescu, producers: Ties That Bind graduate David Lindner and EAVE graduate Verona Meier
• TONI ERDMANN by Maren Ade, producer: EAVE graduate Jonas Dornbach, co-producers: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE graduate Antonin Svoboda, sales agent: The Match Factory

Berlinale Co-Production Market

• A FILM by Verner Holm, producer: EAVE graduate Ditte Milsted
• EAVE project PSYCHOBITCH by Martin Lund, producer: EAVE graduate Ruben Thorkildsen
• 7500 by Patrick Vollrath, producer: EAVE Marketing Workshop graduate Jonas Katzenstein
• LOST COUNTRY by Vladimir Perisic, producer: EAVE graduate Janja Kralj
• ELOE by Piotr Zlotorowicz, producers: EAVE graduates Agnieszka Wasiak, Mariusz Wlodarski
• DEAD NOON by Jeff Desom, producer: EAVE graduate and Head of Studies Jani Thiltges
• DAUGHTER OF MIN by Laura Bispuri, producer: Interchange graduate Marta Donzelli
• THE MONSTER WITHIN by Rodrigo Susarte, producer: PUENTES graduate Josefina Undurraga
• THE SKI JUMPER WHO DIDN’T WANT TO LAND by Hans Petter Moland, producer: EAVE graduate Gary Cranner
• PUENTES project BLANQUITA by Fernando Guzzoni, producer: PUENTES graduate Giancarlo Nasi

CoPro Series

• FREUD by Erhard Riedlsperger, producer: EAVE graduate Heinrich Ambrosch

Rotterdam Berlinale Express

• GIRLS OF THE SUN by Eva Husson, producer EAVE graduate and group leader Didar Domehri
• THE WIFE OF THE PILOT by Anne Zohra Berrached, producer: EAVE graduate Verona Meier

Talent Project Market

• THE DEPOSIT by Asthildur Kjartansdottir, producer: EAVE graduate Eva Sigurdardottir
• MNK BOY, directed by EAVE graduate Mete Gümürhan, producer: Aydin Dehzad
• TOMORROW IS A LONG TIME by Jow Zhi Wei, producer: Ties That Bind graduate Jeremy Chua
• YOU WILL DIE AT TWENTY by Amjad Abu Alala, producer: EAVE graduate Hossam Elouan
• EAVE project BREAKING SURFACE by Joachim Hedén, producer: EAVE graduate Julia Gebauer

Berlinale Talents, Script Station

• AFTER THE WINTER by Ivan Bakrac, producer: EAVE graduate Milan Stojanovic

Berlinale Talents, Doc Station

• A SHORT FILM FOR THE DEAD by Daniel Hui, producer: Ties That Bind graduate Tan Bee Thiam

Company Matching

• Black Sheep Film Productions, Israel, of EAVE graduate Saar Yogev
• Weydemann Bros., Germany, of EAVE graduate and German National Coordinator Jonas Weydemann

Selected for the GWFF Best First Film Award

• LOW TIDE by Daniel Mann, producer: EAVE graduate Jennifer Sabbah

European Film Market EFM

• A FANTASTIC WOMAN by Sebastian Lelio, co-producers: EAVE graduates Jonas Dornbach and Fernanda del Nido, sales agent: Funny Balloons
• ANA, MON AMOUR by Calon Peter Netzer, producers: EAVE graduate Oana Iancu, EAVE Marketing Workshop graduate Jonas Katzenstein, sales agent: Beta Film
• AUF EINMAL by Asl? Özge, co-producer: EAVE graduate Laurette Schillings, sales agent: Memento Films International
• AXOLOTL OVERKILL by Helene Hegemann, producer: EAVE graduate Hanneke van der Tas
• BARRAGE von Laura Schroeder, producers: EAVE graduates Pol Cruchten, Sébastien Delloye, sales agent: Luxbox
• CENTAUR by Aktan Arym Kuba, producers: EAVE graduates Denis Vaslin and Fleur Knopperts, sales agent: The Match Factory
• DIE BLUMEN VON GESTERN by Chris Kraus, producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Danny Krausz, sales agent: Beta Cinema
• DODE HOEK (BLIND SPOT) by Nabil Ben Nadir, producer: EAVE graduate Benoît Roland and EAVE graduate Peter Bouckaert, asles agent: Kinepolis Film Distribution
• DON'T SWALLOW MY HEART, ALLIGATOR GIRL! by Felipe Bragança, co-producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij, sales agent: Mundial
• EAVE project ALI, THE GOAT AND IBRAHIM by Sherif El Bendary, producer: EAVE graduate Hossam Elouan, sales agent: MAD Solutions  
• EAVE project GHOST HUNTING by Raed Andoni, producer: EAVE graduate Palmyre Badinier, sales agent: Urban Distribution International
• EAVE project HEARTSTONE by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson, producer: Anton Mani Svansson
• ES WAR EINMAL IN DEUTSCHLAND by Sam Garbarski, producers: EAVE Head of Studies Jani Thiltges, EAVE group leader Roshanak Behesht Nedjad, co-producer: EAVE graduate Sébastien Delloye, sales agent: The Match Factory  
• FÉLICITÉ by Alain Gomis, producer: PUENTES graduate Geraldine Sprimont, sales agent: Jour2Fête
• GOD OF HAPPINESS by Dito Tsintsadze, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Damian
• HOME by Fien Troch, producer: EAVE graduate Antonio Lombardo, sales agent: Doc & Film
• HOSTAGES by Rezo Gigineishvili, producer: EAVE graduate Vladimer Katchavara, sales agent: WestEnd Films
• PUENTES project I DREAM IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE by Ernesto Contreras, producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij, sales agent: Mundial
• INSYRIATED by Philippe Van Leeuw, co-producers: EAVE graduates Tomas Leyers, Jacques Henri Bronckart, sales agent: Films Boutique  
• KING OF THE BELGIANS, directed and produced by EAVE graduates Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth, co-producers: EAVE graduates Arnold Heslenfeld, Laurette Schillings, Frans Van Gestel
• LAW OF THE LAND by Jussi Hiltunen, producer: EAVE graduate Kaarle Aho
• LIBERATION DAY by Ugis Olte, Morten Traavik, co-producer: EAVE graduate Miha Cernec, sales agent: Dogwoof
• LITTLE HARBOUR by Iveta Grofova, producers: EAVE graduates Katarina Krnacova and Jiri Konecny, sales agent: Loco Films
• LITTLE WING by Selma Vilhunen, producer: EAVE graduate Kaarle Aho, sales agent: B-Plan Distribution
• LOU ANDREAS-SALOMÉ by Cordula Kablitz-Post, producer: EAVE graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
• MAIKÄFER FLIEG! by Mirjam Unger, producer: EAVE graduate Gabriele Kranzelbinder
• MARIJA by Michael Koch, producer: EAVE+ graduate Christof Neracher, sales agent: Luxbox
• MESTEREN by Charlotte Sieling, producer: EAVE+ graduate Bo Ehrhardt
• MORRIS FROM AMERICA by Chad Hartigan, producers: EAVE graduates Martin Heisler and Arek Gielnik, sales agent: Visit Films  
• MY HAPPY FAMILY by Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross, producers: Marketing Workshop graduate Jonas Katzenstein, EAVE graduate Guillaume de Seille, sales agent: Memento Films
• NEBEL IM AUGUST by Kai Wessel, co-producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Danny Krausz, sales agent: StudioCanal
• OSKAR’S AMERICA by Torfinn Iversen, producer: EAVE graduate Mona Steffensen, sales agent: LevelK
• OWLS & MICE by Simone van Dusseldorp, producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit, EAVE+ graduate Joost de Vries, sales agents: Attraction Distribution
• PRETENDERS by Vallo Toomla, producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Riina Sildos
• RETURN TO MONTAUK by Volker Schlöndorff, co-producers: EAVE graduates Conor Barry, John Keville, sales agent: Gaumont
• PUENTES project REY by Niles Atallah, producer: EAVE graduate Lucie Kalmar
• STRANGE BIRDS by Elise Girard, producer: EAVE graduate Janja Kralj, sales agent: MPM Film
• STRONG ISLAND by Yance Ford, co-producer: EAVE graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen, sales agent: Doc & Film International
• SÜHNHAUS by Maya McKechneay, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Neumann
• SUMMER 1993 by Carla Simon, producer: EAVE graduate and Spanish National Coordinator Maria Zamora, sales agent: New Europe Film Sales of EAVE graduate Jan Naszewski
• EAVE project THAT TRIP WE TOOK WITH DAD, written and directed by: Anca M. Lazarescu, producers: Ties That Bind graduate David Lindner and EAVE graduate Verona Meier
• THE FIXER by Adrian Sitaru, producers: EAVE graduate Anamaria Antoci and EAVE graduate and French National Coordinator Jean des Forêts, sales agent: Damned Distribution
• THE KING’S CHOICE by Erik Poppe, executive producer: EAVE graduate Thomas Gammeltoft, co-producer: EAVE graduate Lesley McKimm, sales agent: Beta Cinema
• THE MANAKIA BROTHERS by Eliza Zdru, producer: EAVE graduate Alexandru Teodorescu 
• THE MIDWIFE by Martin Provost, co-producer: EAVE graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart, sales agent: Memento Films International
• THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT by Tarik Saleh, producers: EAVE graduate Kristina Aberg, EAVE graduate Signe Byrge Sørensen, sales agent: Scanbox Entertainment Sweden
• THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE by Aki Kaurismäki, co-producers: EAVE graduates Misha Jaari, Mark Lwoff, sales agent: The Match Factory
• THE STOLEN by Niall Johnson, co-producer: EAVE graduate Michael Geidel
• THE WOUND by John Trengove, producers: EAVE graduates Elias Ribeiro, co-producers: Interchange graduate Trent, EAVE graduate Marie Dubas and EAVE participant Cait Pansegrouw, sales agent: Pyramide International
• THE YOUNG KARL MARX by Raoul Peck, co-producer: EAVE graduate Karsten Stöter, sales agent: Films Distribution
• TIERE (ANIMALS) by Greg Zglinski, producers: EAVE graduates Antonin Svoboda, Lukasz Dzieciol, sales agent: Be For Films
• TOM OF FINLAND by Dome Karukoski, producers: EAVE graduate and Finnish National Coordinator Aleksi Bardy, EAVE graduate Annika Sucksdorff, co-producer: EAVE graduate Malin Söderlund, sales agent: Finnkino
• TONI ERDMANN by Maren Ade, producer: EAVE graduate Jonas Dornbach, co-producers: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE graduate Antonin Svoboda, sales agent: The Match Factory   
• UN PROFIL POUR DEUX by Stéphane Robelin, producer: Ties That Bind Head of Studies Christophe Bruncher, sales agent: Frenetic Films
• UPSTREAM by Marion Hänsel, executive producer: EAVE graduate and Croatian National Coordinator Ankica Juric Tilic, sales agent: Cinéart
• THE STOLEN by Niall Johnson, co-producer: B`EST graduate Michael Geidel, sales agent: The Exchange 
• PERFECT SKIN by Kevin Chicken, producer: EAVE graduate Fiona Campbell
• PUENTES project AMAZONA by Clare Weiskopf, producer: PUENTES graduate Nicolas Van Hemelryck, sales agent: Cinephil
• HOMO BOTANICUS by Guillermo Quintero,  co-producer: PUENTES graduate Nicolas Van Hemelryck
• DREAMS FROM THE CONCRETE MOUNTAIN by Alex Fattal,  producer: PUENTES graduate Nicolas Van Hemelryck
• NO SHRIEK OF MINE by Yira Plazas O'Byrne,  co- producer: PUENTES graduate Nicolas Van Hemelryck
• HOUSE OF ATONEMENT by Maya McKechneay, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Neumann
• HIDDEN RESERVES by Valentin Hitz, producer: EAVE graduate Oliver Neumann
• B`EST project THE NIGHT OF A 1000 HOURS by Virgil Widrich, producers: EAVE+ graduate Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu and EAVE graduate Arash T. Riahi, sales agent: Picture Tree International

MEET EAVE IN BERLIN

EAVE at the Creative Europe MEDIA stand (Central Hall, Stand number: 24) of the EFM: February 10-15 

Tina Trapp, CEO:  February 10-15

Jani Thiltges, Head of Studies:  February 10-15

Satu Elo, Workshop Manager:  February 10-15, satu@eave.org; +352 661 44 52 10

Page published 8 February 2017.