TIES THAT BIND Announces its 2020 Selection
press release
THAT THAT BIND (TTB), the leading workshop programme connecting professionals from Asia and Europe, proudly announces the selection of 25 participants including directors out of a record number of 66 applications from 30 countries!
TTB takes place over 12 months through 2 workshops and an online module offering deep and comprehensive knowledge of the European and Asian film industries and markets. The participants benefit from high-level development under the guidance of top-notch experts from both continents, and have the opportunity to meet with key decision makers during SAFF - Southeast Asian Film Financing Forum, Singapore, and FOCUS ASIA, the Industry Section of the Udine Far East Film Festival, Italy.
In addition to the two TTB workshops, the TTB participants will have the opportunity to participate as Industry Guests of the upcoming online edition of FOCUS ASIA, the Industry Section of the Udine Far East Film Festival (FEFF). They will be able to sign-up for online webinars, schedule online individual meetings with industry professionals from Europe and Asia, and join online industry circles featuring top-notch sales agents, distributors and producers from Asia who will share insight about the coproduction possibilities in their countries.
The following 20 participants focusing on project development with feature films and TV series in development and 5 participants focusing on career development wanting to extend their knowledge and network towards Asia have been selected to participate in TTB 2020:
Alemberg Ang
vy/ac Productions, Philippines
Project: Dancing the Tides by Xeph Suarez
Geremia Biagiotti
Intramovies, Italy
Julia Cöllen
Fünferfilm, Germany
Project: The Greenhouse by Luise Donschen
Silje Grüner
Evil Doghouse Studios & Europafilm, Norway
Sigmund Elias Holm
Western Norway Film Commission, Norway
Tsai Hsin-Hung
House on Fire International, Taiwan
Project: Lost and Found by Natasha K.H. Sung
Naoko Ishise
Jackfruit International, Singapore/Japan
Project: Purple Sun by Carlo Enciso Catu
NGUYEN Luong Hang
East Films, Vietnam
Project: Youthfully Yours by TRINH Dinh Le Minh
Amalie Lyngbo Quist
Beo Starling, Denmark
Project: Longevity by Rasmus Kloster Bro
Richard Mewis
108 Media, UK/Singapore
Project: Mrs Raffles, Showrunner: Alison Hume
Filipa Reis
Uma Pedra no Sapato, Portugal
Project: UK KEI by Leonor Teles
Thaiddhi
Third Floor Production, Myanmar
Project: Fruit Gathering by Aung Phyoe
Nadia Trevisan
Nefertiti Film, Italy
Project: The Rope by Alberto Fasulo
Bérénice Vincent
Totem Films, France
Agathe Vinson
Film Development Council of the Philippines, France/Philippines
TIES THAT BIND is organised by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Audiovisual Fund, EAVE, Udine Far East Film Festival and Southeast Asian Audio-Visual Association (SAAVA), and supported by the Creative Europe - MEDIA sub-programme of the European Union and Aurora Media Holdings. TIES THAT BIND is held in conjunction with Asia TV Forum & Market and ScreenSingapore.
For more information please contact:
EAVE Coordinator, Tanika Sajatovic: tanika@eave.org
FVG Audiovisual Fund, Alessandro Gropplero: alessandro@audiovisivofvg.it
https://eave.org/programmes/ties-that-bind-2020, www.tiesthatbind.eu
Page published 30 June 2020.
