14-11-2022

Connecting Cottbus 2022 Announces CocoPITCH and CocoWIP Winners

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    COTTBUS: The winning cocoPITCH and cocoWIP projects of the 24th edition of connecting cottbus were announced during a ceremony on 10 November 2022.

    The East-West co-production market at FilmFestival Cottbus was held 9 - 11 November 2022.

    WINNERS:

    CocoPITCH Awards:

    cocoPITCH Audience Award:
    Dolphin (Poland)
    Directed by Sonja Orlewicz-Zakrzewska
    Produced by Before My Eyes

    Avanpost Pitch Packaging Award:
    Inheritance (Ukraine)
    Directed by Stanislav Bytiutskyi

    HAVC Project Development Award:
    Dolphin (Poland)
    Directed by Sonja Orlewicz-Zakrzewska
    Produced by Before My Eyes

    Producers Network Award:
    The Origin of the World (Hungary, Germany)
    Directed by Borbála Nagy
    Produced by Lupa Pictures, Voices Films

    MIDPOINT Consulting Award:

    Asphalt (Greece, Slovenia)
    Directed by Minos Nikolakakis
    Produced by Asphalt
    Coproduced by Studio Virc, asterix*

    State (Ukraine)
    Directed by Nikon Romanchenko

    Supermarket (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
    Directed by Nermin Hamzagić
    Produced by SCCA/pro.ba

    CocoWIP Awards:

    D-Facto Motion WIP Award:
    Blazing (Hungary)
    Directed by Balázs Dudás
    Produced by CineSuper

    Studio Beep Sound Post-Production Award:
    Blazing (Hungary)
    Directed by Balázs Dudás
    Produced by CineSuper

    Special Mention:
    Seventh Heaven (Croatia)
    Directed by Jasna Nanut
    Produced by 15th Art Productions (Petnaesta umjetnost)

    Click HERE for the press release.