Industry
Archives 2017
Coproduction Village
In the list below, the project marked by (*) are debuts, those marked by (**) are 2nd features.
BAD GRANS **
Director : James Gardner
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
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)
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."
