Six projects developed at EAVE workshops in the run for the Oscars!

Nominations October 2023

American Academy Awards – The Oscars

37 films by EAVE graduates have been nominated to represent their country in the International Feature Film category at the Oscars:

ABOUT DRY GRASSES by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, producer: EAVE graduate Jonas Dornbach – Turkey
BLAGA’S LESSONS by EAVE graduate Stephan Komandarev, producers: EAVE graduates Stephan Komandarev, Katya Trichkova – Bulgaria
BYE BYE TIBERIAS by Lina Soualem, producer: EAVE graduate Ossama Bawardi – Palestine
CITY OF WIND by Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir, producer: Interchange and B'EST graduate Charlotte Vincent, co-producers: EAVE graduates Rachel Daisy Ellis, Denis Vaslin, Fleur Knopperts, Filipa Reis, Oliver Damian – Mongolia
DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH OF THE END OF THE WORLD by Radu Jude, producer: EAVE graduate and Romanina National Coordinator Ada Solomon, co-producers: EAVE graduate Paul Thiltges, Adrien Chef, EAVE group leader and Croatian National Coordinator Ankica Juric Tilic, executive producer: EAVE graduate Dan Wechsler – Romania
EAVE project BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS by Asimina Proedrou, producer: EAVE graduate Ioanna Bolomyti – Greece
EAVE project CITIZEN SAINT by Tinatin Kajrishvili, producer: EAVE graduate Lasha Khalvashi, co-producers: Borislav Chouchkov, Carine Chichkowsky, Denis Vaslin – Georgia
EAVE project MAMI WATA by C.J. Obasi, produced by EAVE graduate Oge Obasi - Nigeria
EAVE Marketing Workshop project THE SETTLERS by Felipe Galvez, producer: TTB, PUENTES, MW and EAVE+ graduate Giancarlo Nasi, PUENTES and EAVE+ graduate Benjamín Domenech and Santiago Gallelli, TTB graduate Stefano Centini, co-producers: EAVE and PUENTES graduate Katrin Pors, EAVE graduate Ingmar Trost, TTB graduate Mikkel Jersin – Chile
EXCURSION by Una Gunjak, producers: EAVE graduate and National Coordinator Bosnia Herzegovina Amra Baksic Camo, EAVE graduate Adis Djapo, co-producers: EAVE graduates Sinisa Juricic, Gary Cranner – Bosnia and Herzegovina
FALLEN LEAVES by Aki Kaurismäki, producers: EAVE graduate Misha Jaari, TTB graduate Mark Lwoff – Finland
GODLAND by Hlynur Palmason, producers: EAVE graduate Katrin Pors, TTB graduate Mikkel Jersin, EAVE graduate Anton Mani Svansson, Peter Possne co-producer: EAVE graduate and group leader Didar Domehri – Iceland
HANGING GARDENS by Ahmed Yassin Aldaradji, producer: EAVE graduate May Odeh - Iraq
EAVE Marketing Workshop project HOUSEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS by Goran Stolevski, producers: EAVE graduates Marija Dimitrova, National Coordinator Croatia Ankica Juric Tilic, National Coordinator Serbia Milan Stojanovic, Beata Rzezniczek, Jan Naszewski, PUENTES graduate Marcin Luczaj – North Macedonia
I HAVE ELECTRIC DREAMS by Valentina Maurel, producer: EAVE graduate Benoit Roland – Costa Rica
INSHALLAH A BOY by Amjad Al Rasheed, producer: EAVE graduate Rula Nasser – Jordan
IN THE SHADOW OF BEIRUT by Garry Keane, Stephen Gerard Kelly, producer: EAVE graduate Myriam Sassine – Ireland
MY FREEDOM by Ilze Kunga-Melgaile, producer: EAVE graduate and Latvian National Coordinator Aija Berzina, PUENTES and EAVE graduate Marija Razgute – Latvia
OMEN by Baloji, producers: EAVE graduates Benoit Roland, Ellen de Waele, co-producer: EAVE graduate Sander Verdonk – Belgium
OPPONENT by Milad Alami, producers: EAVE graduates Annika Rogell, Peter Possne, Ruben Thorkildsen – Sweden
PHOTOPHOBIA by Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík, producers: EAVE graduates Katarina Tomkova, Tomáš Michálek - Slovakia
RIDERS by Dominik Mencej, producers: EAVE graduates Miha Černec, Danijel Pek, Serbian National Coordinator Milan Stojanović, co-producer: EAVE graduate and Slovenian National Coordinator Jozko Rutar – Slovenia
SIRIN by Senad Sahmanovic, co-producer: EAVE graduate Alem Babic - Montenegro
SLOW by Marija Kavtaradze, producer: EAVE graduate Marija Razgute, co-producers: EAVE graduates Luisa Romeo, Anna-Maria Kantarius – Lithuania
SMOKE SAUNA SISTERHOOD by Anna Hints, producer: EAVE graduate Marianne Ostrat – Estonia
SWEET DREAMS by Ena Sendijarevic, producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit – Netherlands
THE DELINQUENTS by Rodrigo Moreno, producer: EAVE graduate Ezequiel Borovinsky, EAVE and TTB graduate Gilles Chanial, co-producer: EAVE graduate Julia Alves – Argentina
THE LAST ASHES by Loïc Tanson, associate producers: EAVE graduate, group leader and EAVE+ Head of Studies Jani Thiltges, EAVE graduate and Luxembourgish National Coordinator Bernard Michaux – Luxembourg
THE PEASANTS by DK and Hugh Welchman, co-producers: EAVE graduates Jelena Angelovski, Jan Naszewski - Poland
THE PROMISED LAND by Nikolaj Arcel, producer: EAVE graduate Lizette Jonjic – Denmark
THIS IS WHAT I REMEMBER by Aktan Arym Kubat, producers: EAVE graduates Carine Chichowski, Fleur Knopperts, Denis Vaslin – Kyrgyzstan
THUNDERS by Ioane Bobeica, producer: EAVE graduate Sergiu Cumatrenco Jr. - Moldova
TOTEM by Lila Avilés, co-producer: EAVE graduate Per Damgaard Hansen – Mexico
TRACES by Dubravka Turic, producers: EAVE graduate and Croatian National Coordinator Ankica Juric Tilic, EAVE graduate Ieva Norvilliene, EAVE graduate and Serbian National Coordinator Milan Stojanovic – Croatia
TTB PROJECT AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Makbul Mubarak, producer: EAVE and TTB graduate Yulia Evina Bhara, co-producer: EAVE graduate Nicole Gerhards– Indonesia
TTB project TIGER STRIPES by Amanda Nell, co-producers: TTB graduate Foo Fei Ling, EAVE and TTB graduates Fran Borgia and Yulia Evina Bhara, EAVE graduate, TTB group leader and German National Coordinator Jonas Weydemann, EAVE graduate Ellen Havenith – Malaysia

The following films are running for the Best Documentary Feature nomination:

SMOKE SAUNA SISTERHOOD by Anna Hints, producer: EAVE graduate Marianne Ostrat
CLOSE TO VERMEER, producer: EAVE graduate Ilja Roomans
ANHELL69 by Theo Montoya, producer: EAVE graduate Maximilian Haslberger
APOLONIA, APOLONIA by Lea Glob, co-producer: EAVE graduate Malgorzata Staron
BYE BYE TIBERIAS by Lina Soualem, producer: EAVE graduate Ossama Bawardi
THE ECHO by Tatiana Huezo, producer: PUENTES graduate Nicolas Celis
THE ETERNAL MEMORY directed and produced by PUENTES graduate Maite Alberdi
MOTHERLAND by Hanna Badziaka, Alexander Mihalkovich, producer: EAVE graduate Mario Adamson
PHOTOPHOBIA by Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík, producer: EAVE graduates Katarína Tomková, Tomáš Michálek
PIANOFORTE by Jakub Piątek, producer: EAVE graduate Maciej Kubick
TWICE COLONIZED by Lin Alluna, producer: EAVE graduate Emile Hertling Péronard

www.oscar.go.com

European Film Awards

Here is the full list of the feature films, documentary films and animated feature films by EAVE producers nominated for the European Film Awards 2023:

Feature Film Selection

20,000 SPECIES OF BEES by Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, producer: EAVE+ graduate Valérie Delpierre
ANIMAL by Sofia Exarchou, producer: EAVE and TTB graduate Maria Drandaki, co-producer: EAVE graduate Vicky Miha
BLACKBIRD BLACKBIRD BLACKBERRY by Elene Naveriani, produced by EAVE+and PUENTES graduate Britta Rindelaub and Film Finance Forum graduate Ketie Danelia
BLAGA’S LESSONS by EAVE graduate Stephan Komandarev, producers: EAVE graduates Stephan Komandarev, Katya Trichkova
CLOSE YOUR EYES by Víctor Erice, produced by EAVE+ graduates José Alba and Odile Antonio-Baez
CLUB ZERO by Jessica Hausner, producer: EAVE graduate Johannes Schubert, co-producers: EAVE graduate Per Damgaard Hansen, EAVE participant Clemens Köstlin
DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH OF THE END OF THE WORLD by Radu Jude, producer: EAVE graduate and Romanina National Coordinator Ada Solomon, co-producers: EAVE graduates Paul Thiltges, Adrien Chef, EAVE graduate, group leader and Croatian National Coordinator Ankica Juric Tilic, executive producer: EAVE graduate Dan Wechsler
EAVE project BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS by Asimina Proedrou, produced by EAVE graduate Ioanna Bolomyti
EXCURSION by Una Gunjak, producers: EAVE graduate and National Coordinator Bosnia Herzegovina Amra Baksic Camo, EAVE graduate Adis Djapo, co-producers: EAVE graduates Sinisa Juricic, Jelena Mitrovic, Gary Cranner
EXPLANATION FOR EVERYTHING by Gabor Reisz, producers: EAVE graduate Julia Berkes, EAVE graduate and Hungarian National Coordinator Viktoria Petranyi
FALLEN LEAVES by Aki Kaurismäki, producers: EAVE graduate Misha Jaari, EAVE and TTB graduate Mark Lwoff
GREEN BORDER by Agnieszka Holland, producers: EAVE graduate Maria Blicharska, EAVE graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
HOLLY by Fien Troch, producer: EAVE graduates Antonino Lombardo, Elisa Heene, Donato Rotunno, Frans Van Gestel
EAVE Marketing Workshop project HOUSEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS by Goran Stolevski, producers: EAVE graduates Marija Dimitrova, Beata Rzezniczek, National Coordinator Croatia Ankica Juric Tilic, National Coordinator Serbia Milan Stojanovic, associate producers: EAVE graduate Jan Naszewski, PUENTES graduate Marcin Luczaj
HOW TO HAVE SEX by Molla Manning Walker, producer: EAVE graduate Konstantinos Kontrovrakis, executive producer: EAVE+ graduate Giorgos Karnavas
LA CHIMERA by Alice Rohrwacher, producer: EAVE + graduate Carlo Cresto-Dina
PARADISE IS BURNING by Mika Gustafson, producers: EAVE graduates Venla Hellstedt, Jenni Jauri, Marco Valerio Fusco, Maria Stevnbak Westergren and PUENTES graduate Nima Yousefi
SAFE PLACE by Juraj Lerotic, producers: EAVE graduates Miljenka Cogelja, Vlado Bulajic, EAVE participant Lija Pogacnik
SLOW by Marija Kavtaradze, co-produced by EAVE graduate Anna-Maria Kantarius, EAVE and PUENTES graduate Marija Razgute, co-produced by EAVE graduate Luisa Romeo
STEPNE by Maryna Vroda, co-producers: EAVE graduates Anna Katchko, Agnieszka Dziedzic, Jan Naszewski, PUENTES graduate Marcin Łuczaj
SWEET DREAMS by Ena Sendijarevic, producer: EAVE graduate Leontine Petit
THE HAPPIEST MAN IN THE WORLD by Teona Strugar Mitevska, producers: EAVE graduate and Macedonian National Coordinator Labina Mitevska, EAVE+ graduate Danijel Hocevar, EAVE graduates Benoît Roland, National Coordinator Bosnia Herzegovina Amra Baksic Camo, EAVE graduates Maria Møller Christoffersen, Sébastien Delloye, Adis Djapo
THE PROMISED LAND by Nikolaj Arcel, producer: EAVE graduate Lizette Jonjic
THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING by Timm Kroger, producers: EAVE graduates David Bohun, Sarah Born, Heino Deckert, Dario Schoch

Documentary Film Selection

APOLONIA, APOLONIA by Lea Glob, co-producer: EAVE graduate Malgorzata Staron
BETWEEN REVOLUTIONS by Vlad Petri, producer: EAVE graduate Monica Lazurean-Gorgan
MOTHERLAND by Alexander Mihalkovich, Hanna Badziaka, producer: EAVE participant Mario Adamson
SMOKE SAUNA SISTERHOOD by Anna Hints, producer: EAVE graduate Marianne Ostrat

Animated Feature Film Selection

A GREYHOUND OF A GIRL by Enzo d’Alò, producers: EAVE graduate Paul Thiltges, Adrien Chef, EAVE graduate, group leader and Estonian National Coordinator Riina Sildos
ROBOT DREAMS by Pablo Berger, producer: EAVE graduate Alejandro Arenas
WHITE PLASTIC SKY by Tibor Banoczki and Sarolta Szabo, co-producers: EAVE graduate Juraj Krasnohorsky, EAVE graduate and Hungarian National Coordinator Viktoria Petranyi

European University Film Award nominees

GREEN BORDER by Agnieszka Holland, producers: EAVE graduate Maria Blicharska, EAVE graduate and group leader Diana Elbaum
EAVE Marketing Workshop project HOUSEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS by Goran Stolevski, producers: EAVE graduates Marija Dimitrova, National Coordinator Croatia Ankica Juric Tilic, National Coordinator Serbia Milan Stojanovic, Beata Rzezniczek, Jan Naszewski, PUENTES graduate Marcin Luczaj
HOW TO HAVE SEX by Molla Manning Walker, producer: EAVE graduate Konstantinos Kontrovrakis, executive producer: EAVE+ graduate Giorgos Karnavas

The European Film Awards Ceremony takes place on December 9 in Berlin.

www.europeanfilmacademy.org

Coprocity Development Award

Ten projects are selected for the 2023 Coprocity Development Award. Among them:

40, MARIA-LUISA BOULEVARD by Kristina Spassovka, producer: EAVE graduate Maya Vitkova-Kosev
AFTER DARK by Erenik Beqiri, producer: EAVE graduates Alessandro Amato, Luigi Chimienti
ELENA by Dalia Huerta Cano, producer: EAVE graduate Elisa Fernanda Pirir
THE MELTDOWN by Manuela Martelli, producer: PUENTES and EAVE+ graduate Benjamin Domenech
WE WON’T GET OLD TOGETHER by Marius Olteanu, producer: EAVE graduate Oana Giurgiu

https://www.coprocity.com

Page published 30 October 2023. Updated 12 February 2024.