PUENTES project CACHALOTE wins at Berlinale Co-Production Market
Awards February 2022
Berlin International Film Festival
EAVE graduates win 17 awards, including the GOLDEN BEAR, 4 SILVER BEARS and 2 CRYSTAL BEARS at the Berlinale 2022!
- ALCARRAS by Carla Simon, producers: EAVE graduate and Spanish National Coordinator Maria Zamora, EAVE graduate Giovanni Pompili wins the Golden Bear for Best Film
- ROBE OF GEMS by Natalia López Gallardo, producers: PUENTES and EAVE+ graduates Benjamin Domenech, Santiago Gallelli wins the Silver Bear Jury Award
- RABIYE KURNAZ VS. GEORGE W. BUSH by Andreas Dresen, co-producer: EAVE+ graduate Tom Dercourt wins the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance, the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay and the Guild Film Prize
- BEFORE, NOW & THEN by Kamila Andini, producer: TTB graduate Gita Fara wins the Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance
- A PIECE OF SKY by Michael Koch, producer: EAVE+ graduate Christof Neracher, sales: EAVE graduate and Polish National Coordinator Jan Naszewszki- wins a Special Mention
- COMEDY QUEEN by Sanna Lenken, producer: EAVE graduate Peter Possne wins the Crystal Bear Generation Kplus
- ALIS by Clare Weiskopf and Nicolas van Hemelryck, producer: EAVE and PUENTES graduate Nicolas van Hemelryck, EAVE graduate Radu Stancu, executive producer: EAVE Head of Studies Lise Lense-Møller wins the Crystal Bear Generation 14plus and the Teddy Award
- BETTINA by Lutz Pehnert, producer: EAVE graduate Susann Schimk wins the FIPRESCI Award (Panorama)
- SUPER NATURAL by Jorge Jácome, producer: EAVE+ graduate Pandora Da Cunha Telles wins the FIPRESCI Award (Forum)
- HAPPINESS by Askar Uzabayev, co-producer: EAVE graduate and Russian National Coordinator Anna Katchko wins the Panorama Audience Award
- CONVENIENCE STORE by Michael Borodin, producer: EAVE graduate Artem Vasilyev wins the CICAE Art Cinema Award
- BEAUTIFUL BEINGS by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson, producer: EAVE graduate Anton Mani Svansson, co-producer: EAVE graduate Nima Yousefi, sales: EAVE graduate Jan Naszewszki wins the Europa Cinemas Label
Berlinale Co-production Market
- AVAILABLE NOW by Assaf Machnes, producer: EAVE graduate Kobi Mizrahi win the €1,000 Prize
- PUENTES project CACHALOTE by Angelo Defanti, producer: PUENTES graduate Barbara Defanti win the €1,000 Prize
Goya Awards
10 awards for EAVE graduates at the Goyas, the Spanish Academy Awards:
- LIBERTAD by Clara Roquet, producer: EAVE graduate and Spanish National Coordinator Maria Zamora, co-producer: EAVE graduate Katleen Goossens won Best Debut, Best Supporting Actress
- ROSA’S WEDDING by Iciar Bollain, producer: EAVE graduate, PUENTES Head of Studies and National Coordinator Latin America Fernanda del Nido won Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best New Actress
- MEDITERRANEO by Marcel Barrena, producers: EAVE graduate Konstantinos Kontovrakis, EAVE+ graduate Giorgos Karnavas, EAVE graduate Adria Mones won Best Cinematography, Best Production Supervision, Best Original Song
- OUT OF SYNC (TRES) by Juanjo Gimenez, producer: EAVE graduate Luisa Romeo, co-producer: EAVE graduate Marija Razgute won Best Sound
- DRUK (ANOTHER ROUND) by Thomas Vinterberg, co-producers: EAVE graduates Lizette Jonjic, Arnold Heslenfeld, Laurette Schillings & Frans van Gestel won Best European Film
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Two main awards for EAVE graduates at the International Film Festival Rotterdam IFFR:
- EAMI by Paz Encina, producer: EAVE graduate Raymond van der Kaaij scooped the Tiger Award for best film in the main competition
- EXCESS WILL SAVE US by Morgane Dziurla-Petit, producer: EAVE graduate Fredrik Lange won the Special Jury Award
CineMart
- CONFIDENT by Jérome Blanquet and Bertrand Jeandel, producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Didar Domehri won the 4DR Studios Award
- SORELLA DI CLAUSURA by Ivana Mladenovic, producer: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon won the Filmmore Post-production Award
- LOVE ON TRIAL by Koji Fukada, producer: EAVE graduate Carine Chichkowsky won the IFFR Young Young Selectors Award
London Critics’ Circle Film Awards
- THE SOUVENIR PART II by Joanna Hogg, producer: EAVE graduate Ed Guiney won the Attenborough Award for British/Irish film of the year and British/Irish actress of the year (Tilda Swinton).
Magritte Awards
- UNE VIE DÉMENTE (MADLY IN LIFE) by Ann Sirot and Raphael Balboni, producer: EAVE graduate Julie Esparbes won the Belgian Magritte Film Awards scooping 7 Magrittes: Best Film, Best Actress (Jo Deseure), Best Actor (Jean Le Peltier), Best Supporting Actor (Gilles Remiche), Best Original or Adapted Screenplay, Best Set Design, Best Costumes.
- PUENTES project LA CIVIL by Teodora Ana Mihai, producer: EAVE graduate Hans Everaert, co-producer: PUENTES graduate Irina Andrea Malcea was awarded Best Flemish Film.
- TITANE by Julia Ducournau, producer: EAVE + graduate Jean-Yves Roubin won Best International Co-Production
Danish Film Awards
5 Roberts for EAVE graduates at the Danish Film Awards:
- FLEE by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, producers: EAVE graduates Monica Hellstrøm, Signe Byrge Sørensen won Best Documentary, Best Editor, Best Sound Design and Best Score
- THE INNOCENTS by Eskil Vogt, co-producers: EAVE graduate Lizette Jonjic, Mark Lwoff, Misha Jaari, EAVE graduate Katrin Pors, TTB graduate Mikkel Jersin won the Robert for Best Non-English Language Film
European Short Pitch
- JUNGLE LAW by Madli Lääne, producer: EAVE graduate Marianne Ostrat won the Mastering-in-kind Award by The Pack at the Coproduction Forum of European Short Pitch taking place at the Travelling Film Festival in Rennes.
Göteborg Film Festival
Six Awards for EAVE graduates at the Göteborg Film Festival:
- COMPARTMENT NO. 6 by Juho Kuosmanen, producer: EAVE graduate Jussi Rantamäki, co-producers: PUENTES graduate Jamila Wenske, EAVE graduate Natalia Drozd, EAVE group leader and Estonian National Coordinator Riina Sildos won the Dragon Award for Best Acting and the FIPRESCI award
- THE INNOCENTS by Eskil Vogt, co-producers: EAVE graduate Lizette Jonjic, Mark Lwoff, Misha Jaari, EAVE graduate Katrin Pors, TTB graduate Mikkel Jersin won the Sven Nykvist Cinematography Award and the Audience Dragon Award for Best Nordic Film
- A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS by Simon Lereng Wilmont, producer: EAVE graduate Monica Hellström won the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Documentary
- VERA DREAMS OF THE SEA by Kaltrina Krasniqi, producer: EAVE graduate Shkumbin Istrefi won The Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award
https://goteborgfilmfestival.se/en/
French Association of Film Critics
- ONODA – 10 000 NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE by Arthur Harari, co-producer: EAVE+ graduate Jean-Yves Roubin was awarded Best French Film by the French Association of Film Critics.
https://www.syndicatdelacritique.com/
Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers
- SOY LIBRE by Laure Portier, producer: PUENTES graduate Delphine Schmit, EAVE graduate Anne-Laure Guégan won the Grand Prix du Jury in the Diagonales section at the Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers.
Page published 28 February 2022.
