FOCUS WiP
Films that have taken part in the Focus WiP program have been travelling the world from Festivals to Festivals. Throwback on few of their selections…
2019
THE GAME – Roman Hodel
- Venice Int’l Film Festival
- TIFF – Toronto Int’l Film Festival
- IDFA – Int’l Documentary Festival Amsterdam
- Hamptons Int’l Film Festival
- Solothurn Film Festival
- …
RED ANTS BITE – Elene Naveriani
- Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
- IFFR – Int’l Film Festival Rotterdam
- REGARD – Saguenay Int’l Film Festival
- Palm Springs Int’l ShortFest
- Encounters Bristol – Special mention of the Brief Encounters Jury
- Raindance Film Festival
- Leeds International Film Festival
- Brest European Short Film Festival
- Stockholm Int’l Film Festival
- PÖFF Shorts – Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
- Bogotá Short Film Festival – BOGOSHORTS
- Solothurn Film Festival
- Kyiv Int’l Short Film Festival
- Leiden Int’l Short Film Experience
- Queer Lisboa – Int’l Queer Film Festival
- …
NESTING – Alex Verhaest
- Int’l Short Film Festival Leuven – Best Cinematography
- Brussels Short Film Festival – Special Mention
- BREEDBEELD Film Festival – Best Fiction
+ *Financial support by CineSud*
BEYOND IS THE DAY (DALEJ JEST DZIEŃ) – Damian Kocur
- Clermont-Ferrand Int’l Short Film Festival
- Krakow Film Festival – Silver Hobby-Horse
- Warsaw Film Festival
- …
MOODY – Karolina Karwan, Tomasz Ratter
(in development)
- Screening Room Follow Focus Grant – Finalis
FOCUS COPRO’
First Feature film projects that have been part of the Focus COPRO’ are pursuing their development. Throwback on their current journey…
2019
INSIDE THE YELLOW COCOON SHELL – An Pham Thien
- Hubert Bals Script & Development Scheme (IFFR) – Bright Future Selection
EBBA – Johanna Pyykkö
- MIA – Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo Rome – ARTE Kino Int’l award
- Norwegian Int’l Film Festival, Scandinavian Debut pitch competition – Honorable mention
PIGGY – Carlota Pereda
- Berlinale Co-Production Market
- Pop Up Film Residency (Bratislava)
A BEAUTIFUL LIFE (LA BELLE VIE) – Faustine Cros
- Lussas Doc – Rencontres d’août
TO KILL THE BEAST (MATAR A LA BESTIA) – Agustina San Martin
(in post-production)
2018
THE LAND WITHIN ME – Fisnik Maxhuni
(in post-production)
- Berlinale Talents 2020
- Ateliers d’Angers 2019
- SSA (Swiss Society of Authors) – Script Development award
- Thessaloniki Crossroads Coproduction forum 2018 – ARTE Kino Int’l award for development
- Talents Sarajevo 2018 – Best Pitch award
THE SETTLERS (LOS COLONOS) – Felipe Galvez
- Next Step – Semaine de la Critique
- TorinoFilmLab – FeatureLab 2018 – TFL Co-Production Award (50’000€)
THE GARCIAS (LOS GARCIA)– Paco Nicolas
- ECAM – La Incubadora (The Screen)
- ABycine Lanza – CCM Production Support Forum
- EAVE marketing workshop
