18-01-2013

PRODUCTION: HiFilm Productions Develops One Step Behind the Seraphim

By
    Ada Solomon Ada Solomon

    BUCHAREST: Ada Solomon of HiFilm Productions is developing a Romanian-Hungarian coproduction, One Step Behind the Seraphim the first feature film of Daniel Gabriel Sandu. The project has been selected for the Talent Project Market of the Berlinale Talent Campus.

    One Step Behind the Seraphim/Un pas în urma serafimilor is a coming of age story based on true events about a 14 years boy who enters a theological seminary where he faces a system based on corruption. Together with two other boys he starts breaking all the rules, leading to a conflict with the seminary administration. Sandu wrote the script.

    Emőke Vágási is coproducing through her Hungarian company CorLeonis Film (www.corleonis.hu). The budget is 800,000 EUR, Solomon told FNE. A 30-day shoot is planned in 2014. The film is set to be finished in 2015.

    The project received a development grant from the Romanian National Centre for Cinema (www.cncinema.abt.ro) and was nominated for the script contest organised by HBO Romania (www.hbo.ro) and Transilvania IFF (www.tiff.ro). It was also selected for the CineLink Project Market Sarajevo (http://www.sff.ba/en/cinelink) and the Baltic Event Tallin (http://be.poff.ee/). It also participated at the EKRAN international program (http://www.ekran.info.pl/) in Poland and the Producers Lab at Toronto IFF.

    Another project of Solomon, Child’s Pose/Poziţia copilului produced through Parada Film (www.paradafilm.ro), is participating in the Official Competition of the Berlinale 2013.

     

    Production Information

    Hi Films Prod

    7, Sfantul Stefan street

    023996 - Bucharest, Romania

    Phone: + 4021 252 48 67

    Fax:     + 4021 252 48 66

    Mobile:   40723 200 640

    www.hifilm.ro

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    Cor Leonis Films Kft.

    1056 Budapest, Váci u. 56-58

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    Phone: +36 209 555858

     http://www.corleonis.hu

     

    Credits

    Director: Daniel Gabriel Sandu

    Script: Daniel Gabriel Sandu