EAVE project STORIES FROM THE CHESTNUT WOODS supported by EURIMAGES
In Development / Pre-production December 2015
- EAVE project ALI, THE GOAT AND IBRAHIM by Ibrahim El Batout, producers: EAVE graduate Hossam Elouan, EAVE graduate Guillaume de Seille is supported by CNC’s Aide aux cinémas du monde (World Cinema Support).
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The German-French Funding Commission supports the development and production of four film projects. Among them is:
- DIAMOND ISLAND by Davy Chou, producer: EAVE graduate Hanneke van der Tas.
- EAVE project WAJIB by Annemarie Jacir producer: EAVE graduate Ossama Bawardi took home the Dubai Film Connection Nod award! Yet another win for the project, which also scooped The Asian Pacific Screen Awards Academy Film Fund grant and Tribeca Film Institute Development Grant.
- FOAM AT THE MOUTH by Janis Nords, producer B’EST graduate Alise Gelze was granted funding by National Film Centre of Latvia. The film tells the story of a former policeman Didzis who after a severe car crash is trying to set up a business of training police dogs. Ever since Didzis suffered in that heavy car crash, he and his wife Jana have been drifting apart. But when Didzis beloved dogs get loose and threaten the local town, the two are forced to confront their past demons and find a common language to prevent a terrible accident about to happen.
- THE DEVIL OUTSIDE by Andrew Hulme, producer: EAVE graduate Christine Alderson is in development. The coming of age film about religion, madness and misguided sexuality is among the projects set to be presented at CineMart, the co-production forum hosted as part of Rotterdam Film Festival.
- The comedy THE MIGRUMPIES by EAVE graduate Arman T. Riahi is greenlighted and pre-production started. For a documentary show about a socially disadvantaged neighbourhood, the two well off friends Marko and Fadi pretend to be petty criminals with immigrant background – before the coin flips and reality turns against them. With support of the Austrian Film Institute (ÖFI) and Filmfonds Wien (FFW).
Supported films by Eurimages:
- SCARRED HEARTS by Radu Jude, co-producers: EAVE graduate and Romanian National Coordinator Ada Solomon and EAVE graduate Jonas Dornbach
- IVAN by Janez Burger, co-producer: EAVE graduates Miha Cernec
- GAME GIRLS by Alina Skrzeszewska, co-producer: EAVE graduate Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- BETWEEN TWO WORLDS by Janus Metz Pedersen, co-producer: EAVE Group Leader Lise Lense-Møller
- COBAIN by Nanouk Leopold, co-producer: EAVE graduate Stienette Bosklopper
- DILILI À PARIS by Michel Ocelot, co-producer: EAVE garduate Reik Moeller
- SHE IS A HARBOUR by Iveta Grofova, delegate producer : EAVE graduate Katarina Krnacova, co-producer EAVE graduate: Jiri Konecny
- EAVE project STORIES FROM THE CHESTNUT WOODS by Gregor Božic, producer: EAVE graduate Marina Gumzi
- STYX by Wolfgang Fischer, co-producer: EAVE+ graduate Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu
- SUPERFLUOUS MAN - STORY OF A REFUGEE by Kornél Mundruczom co-producers: EAVE graduates Viktoria Petranyi and Eszter Gyarfas
- DOVLATOV by Aleksey German Jr., co-producer: EAVE graduate and Serbian National Coordinator Miroslav Mogorovic
- INSYRIATED by Philippe Van Leeuw, co-producer: EAVE graduate Tomas Leyers
- MILLA by Valérie Massadian, co-producers EAVE graduates Sophie Erbs abd Tom Dercourt
- KHIBULA by George Ovashvili, co-producers: EAVE graduates Guillaume de Saille and Benedicte Thomas
- THE SONG OF SCORPIONS by Anup Singhm co-producer: EAVE graduate Saskia Vischer
- B`EST project MIRACLE by Egle Vertelyte, producer: B`EST graduate Lukas Trimonis
Page published 16 December 2015. Updated 17 December 2015.


