EAVE Workshops and Highlights July 2011
Mini EAVE Georgia 2011
WORKSHOPS
Mini EAVE Georgia 2011 In cooperation with the Georgian National Film Center, EAVE organizes a special workshop for producers from Georgia with feature films in development. Workshop 2 from July 15 - 17 is with following experts: EAVE Head of Studies Alan Fountain, Riina Sildos (Amrion, EE), Frédéric Corvez (urban distribution, F), Clare Downs (Forever Films, UK), Sibylle Kurz (D), Katrine Schlüter Schierbeck (Johann Schlüter Lawfirm, DK)
Target group are experienced Georgian feature film producers wishing to work on an international scale and to co-produce with Europe. Interested producers can apply with or without a feature film project in development stage.
HIGHLIGHTS
- EAVE 2008 graudate Jožko Rutar New Director of Slovenian Film Center. The board of the Slovenian Film Center (SFC) has elected Jožko Rutar as Director of the SFC. Rutar takes up the new post on July 1 for a five year term. Jožko Rutar was born in 1970. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Ljubljana. In 2006 he was selected as a Producer on the Move, presented at the Cannes film festival. Rutar is the president of the Association of Slovenian film producers and of the Expert Council at Slovenian collective society AIPA. In 2004 he joined the production company STARAGARA, which was founded by directors Jan Cvitkovi? and Janez Burger. Besides numerous short films and documentaries his production credits includes the feature films Gravehopping (2005) and Silent Sonata (2010). www.staragara.com
- SAMSA FILM launches MOVIES BENELUX. EAVE 1992 graduate and president Jani Thitges’ Samsa Films and Artemis Productions have launched MOVIES BENELUX, a company specialized in the acquisition of the rights of distribution of international movies, in asserted commercial potential, in Benelux. This partnership has the aim to help position itself on a larger scale of movies, or more ambitious movies. The opportunities arise from co-operations with its shareholders ARTEMIS PRODUCTIONS, SAMSA FILM, and their co-producers partners. http://moviesbenelux.com
Page published 10 July 2011.
