23-06-2014

EAVE June News 2014

    DIE HEIMATLOSEN receives FFA Funding

    In Development / Pre-production June 2014

    The first 2014 funding session of Screen Flanders supports 9 projects. Among them are three films by EAVE producers:LE TOUT NOUVEAU TESTAMENT; MOONWALKERS; PARADISE TRIPS.

    In its second session of 2014 the German Film Funding Agency (FFA) has given 4.1 M € to 12 projects. Among them: DIE HEIMATLOSEN.

    IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RIVER, producer: EAVE 2012 graduate Jonas Weydemann is joined by Les Films d'Ici.

    FORSAKEN, producer: EAVE 2001 graduate Karl Fredrik Ulfung is in development.

    IMMIGRANTS, producers: EAVE 2011 graduate Izabela Wojcik and EAVE+ 2014 graduate Violetta Kaminska is in development.

    THE NIGHT OF A THOUSAND HOURS (DIE NACHT DER 1000 STUNDEN), producer: EAVE+ 2013 graduate Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu is in development.

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    EAVE producers shooting in Belgium, Canada, France, Costa Rica and Poland

    In production June 2014

    JE SUIS MORT MAIS J’AI DES AMIS by Stéphane and Guillaume Malandrin, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart is in production.

    KEEPER by Guillaume Senez, producer: EAVE 2007 graduate Isabelle Truc is in production.

    A DIFFERENT LIFE by Shahaf Peled, producer: EAVE 2008 graduate Saskia Vischer is in production.

    PASSING BELLS by Dariusz Jablonski, producers: EAVE 2011 graduate Izabela Wojcik and EAVE+ 2014 graduate Violetta Kaminska is in production.

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    PUENTES project VIOLENCIA is in post-production

     

     In post-production June 2014

    PUENTES 2012 project VIOLENCIA by Jorge Forero, producer: PUENTES 2012 graduate Diana Bustamante is in post-production.

    A CORNER OF HEAVEN by Zhang Miaoyan, producer: EAVE 1998 graduate Guillaume de Seille and Miaoyan ZHANG is in post-production.

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    EAVE projects LOVE ETERNAL, GLORIA, THE UNSAVED in festivals around the world

     

     Festivals June 2014

    Sydney Film Festival (June 4 – 15)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: BLIND DATES; CONCERNING VIOLENCE; FRANK; EAVE 2008 project LOVE ETERNAL; MACONDO; THE LUNCHBOX.

    Festival of Mediterranian Film Split (June 6 - 14)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: LIFELONG; L'INCONNU DU LAC; PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA; THE CONGRESS.

    Brussels Film Festival (June 6 – 19)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: CANNIBAL; EAVE 2009 project THE UNSAVED; HEART OF A LION; LES ÂMES DE PAPIER; LOS ÁNGELES; THE PRINCESS OF EGYPT; RUN & JUMP.

    Sheffield Doc/Fest (June 7 – 12)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: CONCERNING VIOLENCE; HAPPINESS; LAST HIJACK; PINA; THE LAST DAYS OF PETER BERGMANN.

    Festroia International Film Festival Setúbal (June 7 - 16)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: ABOVE DARK WATERS; ABSURDISTAN; CLOUD 9; DAS LEBEN IST NICHTS FÜR FEIGLINGE; HEART OF A LION; FINN; EAVE 2009 project MARINA; OH BOY; ONE SHOT; POST PARTUM; SANCTUARY; THE PRINCESS OF EGYPT; THE VERDICT; VELVET TERRORISTS.

    Transilvania International Film Festival Bucharest (June 10 - 19)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: ALPHABET; A STREET IN PALERMO; BLIND DATES; CANNIBAL; CONCRETE NIGHT; MY SWEET PEPPER LAND; WHITE SHADOW.

    Cabourg Film Festival (June 11 – 15)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: AMOUR FOU; BABY BALLOON; GRAND CENTRAL; KERTU; EAVE 2009 project MARINA; MY SWEET PEPPER LAND; NOT MY TYPE (PAS SON GENRE).

    Midnight Sun Film Festival Helsinki (June 11 – 15)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: ABOVE DARK WATERS; A SCREAMING MAN; BLIND DATES; CARLOS; FREE RANGE; CIRCLES; CONCRETE NIGHT; LE MERAVIGLIE (THE WONDERS); MY SWEET PEPPER LAND; PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA.

    Festival Des Deutschen Films, Ludwigshafen (June 13 – 30)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: QUATSCH; SUPEREGOS (ÜBER-ICH UND DU); YOUR BEAUTY IS WORTH NOTHING.

    Edinburgh International Film Festival (June 18 – 29)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: 40 DAYS OF SILENCE; AU REVOIR L’ÉTÉ; BLIND DATES; CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE; THE JAPANESE DOG; TO KILL A MAN.

    Moscow International Film Festival (June 19 - 26)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: DEEP LOVE; HAPPINESS; JIMMY’S HALL; THE SALT OF THE EARTH; BLIND DATES; STRAY DOGS; TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT; LOS ÁNGELES; LA VIE DOMESTIQUE; TIR; CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE; WORKINGMAN’S DEATH; CLOWNWISE; BOY EATING THE BIRD’S FOOD; TORE TANZT; SEHNSUCHT.

    Art Film Fest Bratislava (June 21 – 27)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: A THOUSAND TIMES GOOD NIGHT; COSTA DA MORTE (COAST OF DEATH); I AM NOT HIM; FEHÉR ISTEN (WHITE GOD); FRANK; FREE RANGE; JIMMY’S HALL; SHIRLEY – VISIONS OF REALITY; STRAY DOGS; THE SECOND GAME; TO KILL A MAN; WHITE SHADOW.

    Sunny Side of the Doc (June 23 - 26)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: LOVE & ENGINEERING and EVERYDAY REBELLION.

    Pesaro Internatonal New Cinema Festival (June 23 - 29)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: FREE RANGE and THE BRIDGES OF SARAJEVO.

    Festival International du Film de la Rochelle (June 27 - July 6)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: AMOUR FOU; CHAR – NO MAN’S ISLAND; FEHÉR ISTEN (WHITE GOD); JAUJA; LE MERAVIGLIE (THE WONDERS); THE SALT OF THE EARTH; TO KILL A MAN.

    Taipei Film Festival (June 27 – July 19)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: AU REVOIR L’ÉTÉ; A THOUSAND TIMES GOOD NIGHT; BETHLEHEM; BLIND; PUENTES 2011 project GLORIA; TO KILL A MAN; TWO LIVES; WOLF.

    Filmfest Muenchen (June 28 - July 6)
    Selected films by EAVE producers: A THOUSAND TIMES GOOD NIGHT; AVANT L'HIVER; DEUX JOURS, UNE NUIT; HISTORIA DE LA MEVA MORT; I AM NOT HIM; LE MERAVIGLIE (THE WONDERS); LOVE IS THE PERFECT CRIME; LÜGEN; REFUGIADO; SCHÖNEFELD BOULEVARD; TIR; TO KILL A MAN; WHITE SHADOW.

    AFI Silverdocs (June 18 – 22)
    Selected film by EAVE producer: THE SPECIAL NEED.

    Los Angeles Film Festival (June 11 – 19)
    Selected film by EAVE producer: FRANK.

    Museum of Modern Art (MoMa)
    Caroline Strubbe at MoMA New York: The Museum of Modern Art (MoMa) in New York is to present the oeuvre of Caroline Strubbe, the first of the new batch of Flemish filmmakers whose works are selected by the prestigious cultural institute. Both her feature debut LOST PERSON’S AREA as her follow-up film I’M THE SAME I’M AN OTHER will be screened on a daily basis throughout the first week of July.

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    A THOUSAND TIMES GOOD NIGHT and BLIND leading the Amanda nominations

    Nominations June 2014

    A THOUSAND TIMES GOOD NIGHT and BLIND are leading the Amanda nominations, both features are considered in seven categories for Norway’s National film prize.

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    Three awards for HEART OF A LION in Portugal

     Awards June 2014

    Festival le Court en dit Long
    LE CONSEILLER won two awards at the Festival le Court en dit Long: le Prix RTBF - La Trois and Best Performance Award.

    Transilvania Film Festival
    WHITE SHADOW received a Special Mention of the Jury;

    THE SECOND GAME won the Romanian Days Award for Best Feature Film;

    Romanian Days Award for Best Debut went to THE JAPANESE DOG;

    MARITA received the Transilvania Pitch Stop Post Production Award.

    Krakow Film Festival
    DOMINO EFFEKT won three awards during the 54th Krakow Film Festival: the GOLDEN HORN in the International Documentary Competition, the GOLDEN HOBBY-HORSE in the National Competition and the award for Best Cinematography in the International Documentary Film Competition.

    DEEP LOVE won the Student Award in the National Competition of the Krakow Film Festival.

    Festroia Film Festival
    HEART OF A LION won three awards at the Festroia Film Festival in Portugal: the Audience Award, the FIPRESCI AWARD and the Signis Prize.

    Cabour Film Festival
    GRAND CENTRAL was awarded the Grand Prix at the Cabour Film Festival.

    MY SWEET PEPPER LAND received the Prix de la Jeunesse.

    Golden Trailer Awards
    Good Hands, the Movie Trailer House based in Romania, was awarded the Best Foreign Poster prize at the Golden Trailer Awards for ROXANNE.

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    EAVE project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT in cinemas around Europe

     

     In cinema and DVD June 2014

    EAVE 2008 project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT now in Croatian cinemas.

    TORE TANZT and I AM NOT HIM in French cinemas.

    TWO LIVES and THE MAN WHOSE MIND EXPLODED are screening in UK cinemas.

    TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT and A STREET IN PALERMO now in Dutch theaters.

    HENRI in Swiss cinemas.

    SUPEREGOS (ÜBER-ICH UND DU); EINMAL HANS MIT SCHARFER SOSSE; UND IN DER MITTE, DA SIND WIR; EAVE 2008 project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT released in Austrian cinemas.

    LOVE & ENGINEERING; CHASING THE WIND; EAVE 2010 project WOLF; WILLKOMMEN BEI HABIB; EAVE 2008 project ZORAN, MY NEPHEW THE IDIOT now in German cinemas.

    FEHÉR ISTEN (WHITE GOD) released in Hungary.

    BOHEMIAN IS ALL GREEK TO ME available on DVD.

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    EAVE European Producers workshop in Bolzano – in partnership with BLS

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    EAVE European Producers workshop in Bolzano – in partnership with BLS
    The second edition of the EAVE European Producers Workshop 2014 has taken place in Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy, during June 16-23. The workshop, organized in partnership with BLS – Business Location South Tyrol, has brought together 51 participants from 29 countries. The workshop week in Bolzano is the second one of the three workshops of the year-long EAVE training for independent producers. The 51 participants of this year were selected from a total of 158 applicants, and come from all over the world. Represented are e.g. Argentina, South Africa and Uganda as well as Germany, Austria and France, just to mention a few.

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    APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE 3rd EDITION OF EAVE+

    EAVE Upcoming Deadline

    APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE 3rd EDITION OF EAVE+

    After two successful editions in September 2013 and January 2014, EAVE+ goes into the third round. 12-15 experienced producers and 6 high-profile industry experts will gather during 4 days to discuss their company structures, management practices and new business models. The third edition of EAVE+ will take place during September 17-21, 2014 at the hotel Le Place D’Armes in Luxembourg. Applications are open for independent producers with a solid track record and international experience from Europe and the rest of the world until June 26, 2014.

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    Call for applications: EAVE 2015 European Producer Workshop

     

     EAVE Upcoming Deadline

    Call for applications: EAVE 2015 European Producer Workshop

    EAVE is aimed at producers, both fiction and documentary, who are already working in the film and television industries, who wish to begin to operate on a European wide basis by increasing their knowledge of producing and co-producing in Europe and by building up a pan European professional network. We also welcome applications from associated branches of the industry - e.g. commissioning, funding, legal and finance, festivals & markets, media administration. Each year fifty participants are selected from most of the EU countries and beyond and take part in three one-week long workshops. http://eave.org/programmes/european-producers-workshop-20151/

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    Upcoming deadlines

    Calls for application for: CONNECTING COTTBUS, THE PIXEL MARKET, CPH:FORUM, EP2C, JUNIOR CO-PRODUCTION MARKET, EUROPEAN GAP-FINANCING CO-PRODUCTION MARKET

    CONNECTING COTTBUS
    Deadline: 15th July 2014 connecting cottbus, the East-West co-production market at the FilmFestival Cottbus, is currently accepting project submissions for its 2014 pitching session. Furthermore, producers, sales agents and other industry representatives interested in East-West projects are invited to participate without projects. Experienced producers can apply with a fiction feature project that either originates from or is related to Eastern Europe and shows potential for an East-West co-production.

    EUROPEAN GAP-FINANCING CO-PRODUCTION MARKET
    Deadline for the registration of the projects: June 27, 2014 The Venice European Gap-Financing Co-Production Market is a platform to support the European producers to secure the final financing of their projects through one-to-one meetings with potential and pertinent international professionals (producers, sales agents, distributors, financiers, broadcasters and funds).

    JUNIOR CO-PRODUCTION MARKET
    Deadline: 15 July 2014 Submit your projects in development for our Junior Co-production Market.The Junior Co-production Market is one single, integrated co-production market that enables financiers, broadcasters and professionals to assess new and innovative Children's projects across the film, television and cross-media sectors.

    EP2C post-production workshop
    Application deadline: June 21 (midnight), 2014 EP2C is a project-based workshop addressed to producers and post-production supervisors. This workshop is taking an in-depth look at post-production challenges as well as related production and co-production issues. Over the course of one week, we will be exploring technical, financial and artistic post-production aspects in lectures, group sessions and individual meetings.

    CPH:FORUM
    CPH:FORUM is CPH:DOX's international financing and co-production event, dedicated to supporting creative, visual and auteur-driven films. We bring together key European and international financiers, industry professionals and producers’ intend on discovering the latest independent and innovative works in development from documentary filmmakers, fiction filmmakers, and visual artists.

    THE PIXEL MARKET
    Submission deadline Friday 10 July, 18.00 BST! Power to the Pixel is now accepting applications to The Pixel Market, the prestigious cross-media project finance market taking place during the annual Power to the Pixel: Cross-Media Forum 7-10 October, in association with the BFI London Film Festival.

    connecting cottbus
    The Deadline for the submissions of projects is 15th July 2014. connecting cottbus, the East-West co-production market at the FilmFestival Cottbus, is currently accepting project submissions for its 2014 pitching session. Furthermore, producers, sales agents and other industry representatives interested in East-West projects are invited to participate without projects.