In Production December 2011
PUENTES 2011 project FERIADO now in production
- RUSH by Ron Howard, co-producer: EAVE 1995 graduate Jens Meurer is in production. The Film on Austrian Formula One champion Niki Lauda and his arch rival James Hunt is financed by Exclusive Media Group and Cross Creek Pictures. Shooting on locations in Germany and the UK Shooting started in October 2011.
- THE GIRL AND DEATH by Jos Stelling produced by EAVE 1995 graduate Heino Deckert is in production. Supported by MDM, the film tells a timeless tale of ultimate love between a man and a courtesan where materialism, wealth and death are their obstacles. Shooting on locations in East Germany lasts from November 7 to December 20.
- PUENTES 2011 project FERIADO, produced by PUENTES 2011 graduate Hanne-Lovise Skartveit got USD 90,000 from IBERMEDIA. The film is a co-production of Lunafilms Audiovisual/Abaca Films (Ecuador) and Cepa Audiovisual (Argentina).
- MARUSSIA by Eva Pervolovici, producer: EAVE 2010 graduate Janja Kralj is shooting in Paris. The film is a production of KinoElektron (France) in association with CTB of EAVE 2011 graduate Natalia Drozd (Russia).
- LIFE’S A BREEZE by Lance Daly, producer: EAVE 2004 graduate Macdara Kelleher started shooting in Dublin. The film follows a family’s quest for a lost fortune. LIFE’S A BREEZE is a co-production of Ireland’s Fastnet Films and the Swedish Anagram Produktion with finance from the Irish Film Board, BAI, Setanta Ireland, Film i Väst, Swedish Film Institute, Magnolia Distribution, Section 481 and Eurimages.
- TWO LIVES by Georg Maas, producer: EAVE 1991 graduate Rudi Teichmann is shooting in Norway and Germany. The film tells the real story about children born to Norwegian mothers and German soldier fathers during the WW2 Nazi occupation of Norway. Many were sent to Germany, where they grew up at East German orphans’ homes. The STASI state police would steal their identities and use them for spies planted in the West. The €3.1 million family drama-political thriller is packaged by Norwegian Helgeland Films AS, Denmark’s Asta Film and Germany’s Zinnober Film and B&T Film.
Page published 16 December 2011. Updated 29 February 2012.
