New Europe – New Names focuses on first and second films produced in Eastern and Central Europe. The programme will once again be presented by ERGO Insurance Group. Around 250 films will be screened in the festival this year and Xavier Dolan's Mommy will be the opening film.
Films competing in the New Europe – New Names section:
Afterlife (Hungary)
Directed by Virág Zomborácz
Produced by: KMH Film
For Some Inexplicable Reason (Hungary)
Directed by Gábor Reisz
Produced by Proton Cinema
In the Crosswind (Estonia)
Directed by Martti Helde
Producted by Allfilm
Supported by Estonian Film Institute
Modris (Latvia/Greece/Germany)
Directed by Juris Kursietis
Produced by Red Dot Media
Coproduced by Boo Company, Sutor Kolonko
Supported by the Latvian Film Centre
No One's Child (Serbia/Croatia)
Directed by Vuk Ršumović
Produced by Art & Popcorn
Coproduced by Baboon Production, Kinorama
Supported by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre
The Lesson (Bulgaria)
Directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov
Produced by Abraxas Film
Coproduced by Graal Film
The Tribe (Ukraine)
Directed by Myroslav Slaboshpytshiy
The Summer of Sangailė (Lithuania/France/Netherlands)
Directed by Alantė Kavaitė
Produced by Fralita Films and Les Films d’Antoine
Coproduced by Viking Film
Supported by the Lithuanian Film Centre
