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Coproduction Village
In the list below, the project marked by (*) are debuts, those marked by (**) are 2nd features.
 
BAD GRANS ** 
Director : James Gardner 
Production : Jellyfish Feature Film LTD (UK)

STRONGER * 
Director : Benjamin Parent 
Production : Delante (France)

COLD * 
Director : Peter Pontikis 
Production : Borderline Films (Sweden) / Lajka Film & Television AB (Sweden) 

ECHO 
Director : Rúnar Rúnarsson 
Production : Pegasus Pictures (Iceland) & Nimbus Films (Denmark)

FADE ** 
Director : Arthur Harari 
Production : Les Films Pelleas (France)

THE EXCEPTION 
Director : Jesper W Nielsen 
Production : Fridthjof Film (Denmark) / Film House Bas Celik (Serbia)

FOREST 
Director : Constanze Knoche 
Production : Neufilm GmbH (Germany) 

FRANKY FIVE STAR ** 
Director : Birgit Möller 
Production : One Two Films (Germany) / Aamu Film Company (Finland)

GOLDA AND THE PALESTINIAN LOVER 
Director : Yolande Zauberman 
Production : Phobics (France)

GOULD LOVER * 
Director : Andy Sommer 
Production : Bel Air Media (France) / Room 237 (France) 

THE LAUNDRESS ** 
Director : Jochen Alexander Freydank 
Production : Film-Und Fernseh-Labor Ludwigsburg GmbH & Co. Kg (Germany)

LIDHJET * 
Director : Sandra Fassio 
Production : Helicotronc (Belgium) 

MAN AND DOG * 
Director : Stefan Constantinescu 
Production : Hi Film Productions (Romania) / Doppelganger (Sweden)

PARADISE * 
Director : Paul Aivanaa Manaté 
Production : Local Films (France) 

THE ORPHANAGE ** 
Director : Shahrbanoo Sadat 
Production : Adomeit Berlin (Germany) / La Fabrica Nocturna (France) 

PATROL CARS 
Director: Stephan Komandarev 
Production : Argo Films (Bulgaria) 

PREPARATIONS TO BE TOGETHER FOR AN UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME ** 
Director : Lili Horvath 
Production : Poste restante (Hungary) 

THE SIREN 
Director: Sepideh Farsi 
Production : Les Films d’Ici (France) / Lunanime (Belgium)

STARVE ** 
Director : Magnus von Horn 
Production : Zentropa Sweden (Sweden) / Lava Films (Poland)

STRANGER 
Director : Urszula Antoniak 
Production : Family Affair Films (The Netherlands) 

U ARE THE UNIVERSE * 
Director : Pavlo Ostrikov 
Production : Limelite (Ukraine)
Work in Progress
In the list below, the project marked by (*) are debuts, those marked by (**) are 2nd features.

ASSYMETRY – THREE TERRITORIES * 
Direction : Maša Nešković
Production : This and That (Serbia)

THE BLUE ORCHID * 
Direction : Carl Marott 
Production : Masterplan Pictures (Denmark) & Les films du Carré (Belgium)

CASSANDRO THE EXOTICO * 
Direction: Marie Losier 
Production : Tamara Films (France)

CORE OF THE WORLD
Direction : Natalia Meschaninova 
Production : CTB Film Company (Russia) & Just A Moment (Lithuania)

ELECTRIC GIRL * 
Direction : Ziska Riemann 
Production : Niko Film (Germany), A Private View (Belgium) & Wüste Filmproduktion (Germany)

GIRL 
Direction : Lukas Dhont 
Production : Menuet (Belgium), Frakas Productions (Belgium) & Topkapi Films (The Netherlands)

GOLD IS ALL THERE IS * 
Direction : Andrea Caccia 
Production : Dugong Films (Italy), Picofilms (Italy) & Rough Cat (Italy)

HAPPY, SAD, ANGRY, AFRAID 
Direction : Ibon Cormenzana 
Production : Arcadia Motion Pictures (Spain), Noodles Production (France) & Scope Pictures (Belgium)

THE HUMAN PART 
Direction : Juha Lehtola 
Production : Bufo (Finland) & Smile Aps (Denmark)

JIHAD JANE, DANGEROUSLY SEEKING MARRIAGE 
Direction : Ciaran Cassidy 
Production : Fastnet Films (Ireland), New Amsterdam Film Company (The Netherlands), Silver Films AB (Sweden)

KEYS OF HAPPINESS * 
Direction : Alexey Fedorchenko 
Production : Saga (Russia) & Atlantida Studio Ltd (Belgium)

OBEY 
Direction : Jamie Jones 
Production : Harvest Pictures (UK) & Beyond Fiction (UK)

OUTSIDE 
Direction : Michal Hoguenauer 
Production : Negativ Ltd Film Production  (Czech Republic), Circe Films (France) & Tasse Film (Latvia)

PRELUDE 
Direction: Sabrina Sarabi 
Production : Weydemann Bros. GmbH & About:Film (Germany)

A project is added to our selection in the framework of our partnership with the Torino Film Lab:

DIAMANTINO * 
Direction: Gabriel Abrantes et Daniel Schmidt 
Production : Les Films du Bélier (France), Maria & Mayer (Portugal) et Syndrom Films (Brazil)
Film School Village
 
LES ECLIPSEES 
By Wendy Pillonel produced by Milena Colla / ZHDK, Switzerland

HOW TO BE A CLASSY TRAMP 
By Olöf Birna Torfadottir produced by Bjarni  Gudmunsson / Icelandic Film School, Iceland

THE LAST PRESENT 
By Adam Freund / Hungarian Film School, Hungary

MONT PERDUT 
By Lluis Sellares produced by Xavi Toll / ESCAC, Spain

NIGHTHAWK 
By Ewa Wikiel produced by Simon Lubinski / DFFB, Germany

THESSALONIKI
By Joseph Minster produced by Delphine Benroubi / La Fémis, France

WORK OF ART 
By Benjamin Pfohl produced by Martin Kosok / HFF Munich, Germany
Awards
 
Jury : 
Charles Tesson (Artistic Director of Cannes Critic's Week)
Elad Samorzik (Director of Jerusalem International Film Festival) 
Tamara Tatishvili (Georgian representative to Eurimages) 
 
2 awards were granted :

8 projects were in competition for the TitraFilm Award, which consists in 10.000 euros of post-production services image and/or sound.
The award is granted to the project Girl by Lukas Dhont (Belgium) produced by Menuet (Belgium), Frakas Productions (Belgium) and Topkapi Films (Netherlands).

The Jury’s motivation to this grant is the following:  
"GIRL is a very unique film, telling us an exceptional story with a subtle, non-sentimental approach, and featuring a strong performance by an actor who clearly has a strong connection to the main character."

7 projects were competing for The Eurimages Lab Project Award, which rewards the winner with 50.000 euros.
The award is granted to the project Gold is all there is by Andrea Caccia (Italy) produced by Dugong Films (Italy), Picofilms (France) and Rough Cat (Switzerland).

The Jury’s motivation to this grant is the following: 
"A project with sensitive visual narration, craftful mixing of genre and solid presence of a place."

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