In development / pre-production March 2011
Eurimages supports 7 co-productions by EAVE producers.
EURIMAGES supports 16 European co-productions, 7 of which produced or co-produced by EAVE graduates:
- NOS ENFANTS, producers: EAVE 1992 graduate and group leader Jani Thiltges and EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart
- QUARTIER LIBRE, producer: EAVE 1992 graduate and group leader Jani Thiltges
- TEAM MARIO, producers: EAVE 2009 graduate Peter Bouckaert, EAVE 1994 graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
- CHILD MINDER, co-producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Céline Maugis
- A SMALL CHANCE, producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Leontine Petit
- EAVE 2007 project NIGHT BOATS, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Darija Kulenovic Gudan, co-producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Ida Weiss
- NIKO – FAMILY AFFAIRS, co-producer: EAVE 2011 participant Maite Woköck. www.coe.int/eurimages
- 365 NEW YEARS (working title) by Paul Negoescu is in development. Producer is EAVE 2007 graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon in co-production with German company Filmallee. Other foreign co-producers are also sought. Negoescu has just finished writing the script about the story of a young man breaking up with his girlfriend on New Year’s Eve. He starts looking for a former lover during the same night, thinking she might be his real love. The premiere of the film is projected for autumn 2012 or spring 2013. www.hifilm.ro
- The documentary HOE LUIDT HET LAND by Stella van Voorst van Beest (producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Denis Vaslin) is in pre-production. In a journey through the Dutch sound landscape Stella discovers how sound and behaviour are related. Hoe luidt het land is co-produced by BOS (Buddhist Broadcasting Foundation) and supported by CoBo fund, Dutch Media Fund and Netherlands Film Fund.
- Guillermo Rocamora’s debut feature SOLO produced by Uruguayan Seacuatico, French Promenades Film, Argentinean Sudestada Cine and Volya Films is in pre-production. Solo is supported by a.o. the Hubert Bals Fund and the Netherlands Film Fund.I AM PROUD TO BE A LADY MECHANIC!, a documentary by Karin Junger about ex-prostitutes in Nigeria who are studying to become car mechanics is in development. The documentary received a development grant from the Netherlands Film Fund and Dutch Media Fund. ‘I am proud to be a Lady Mechanic!’ is produced by EAVE 2005 graduate Denis Vaslin and co-produced by IKON. www.volyafilms.com
- EAVE 2007 project LYING IN WAIT, written by Matthias Tuchmann, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Oliver Röpke, is in development. The thriller with a budget of 2 m Euros tells the story of a psychiatrist who is fatally attracted to a mysterious woman. She is followed by a doppelganger. It comes to a duel between him and the strange alter ego. www.tr9film.de
- AURORE by Stéphane Vuillet & Chloé Martinon, producer: EAVE 2005 graduate Patrice Nézan (lesfilmsduprésent, France) is development. www.lesfilmsdupresent.fr
- The Britten-Pears Foundation has awarded development funding to EAVE 2006 graduate Anne Beresford’s company MJW Productions for their feature film about composer Benjamin Britten and tenor Peter Pears. Writer Neil Bartlett will chart the love story between Britten and Pears from the moment they first meet until the premier of PETER GRIMES in 1945. www.mjwproductions.com
- TEAM MARIO by Nic Balthazar, producer: EAVE 2009 graduate Peter Bouckaert (Eyeworks Film & TV Drama), co-produced by EAVE 1994 graduate Diana Elbaum (Entre Chien et Loup) and Michiel de Rooy & Sabine Veenendael (Flink Film) is currently in preproduction. Shooting starts on April 19th. www.eyeworks.tv
- EAVE 2010 project ODYSSEY OF A VAGABOND PRINCESS, directed and written by Altinaï Petrovitch Njegosh, co-written by Petr Vaclav, produced by EAVE 2010 graduate Janja Kralj (KinoElektron), is in pre-production. The film tells the story of a young girl, born and raised in Paris, taht finds out that she’s the descendant of the Montenegrin royal family. Shooting is planned for spring 2011. www.kinoelektron.com
- EAVE president Jani Thiltges’ Samsa Film has several films in pre-production: NOS ENFANTS by Joachim Lafosse, a co-production of Versus Production (EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronkcart), Samsa Film, Les Films du Worso, Box Productions and Prime Time. Niels Arestrup, Emilie Dequenne, and Tahar Rahim are in the cast. Shooting is planned from May 23 to July 22 in Luxemburg, Belgium and Tunisia.QUARTIER LIBRE by Frédéric Fonteyne is a co-production of Artémis Productions, Samsa Film and Liaison Cinématographique. Shooting is scheduled between May 23 and July 15 in Luxemburg and Belgium. www.samsa.lu
?- EAVE 2011 participant David Grumback's film LA VIE D'UNE AUTRE by Sylvie Testud is in pre-production with Juliette Binoche and Matthieu Kassowitz in the leading roles.
- EAVE 2008 project LOVE ETERNAL by Brandon Muldowney, producers: EAVE 2008 graduate Morgan Bushe and EAVE 2010 graduate Conor Barry of Fastnet Films is set to shot this year. www.fastnetfilms.com
- Feature film SHELL, produced by EAVE 2003 graduate David Smith (Brocken Spectre) is currently in preparation and soon starting principal photography. www.brocken-spectre.com
Page published 17 March 2011. Updated 20 March 2011.
