22-10-2014

27 films and close to 280 participants: the 10th CentEast Market has successfully finished

    Last Sunday the 10th CentEast Market in Warsaw has successfully ended. The event was attended by almost 280 participants, among which over 100 were international guests. Ten completed films and seventeen short excerpts of works-in-progress from Eastern Europe and China were presented ​in the span of the three Market days.

    The organizers were facilitating contacts between participants, through both the 1:1 meetings, organized with the help of Market's matchmakers and the networking events. A Polish-Ukrainian film industry meeting took place on Friday 17th, gathering over 40 participants

    CentEast Market Warsaw presentations

    On Friday 17th, directors and producers of 10 works-in-progress coming from Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia and Ukraine presented their projects. Pitchings and short video screenings were followed by 1:1 meetings scheduled over the Market days. On the same day, Claudia Jiang from Beijing Film Market and ET Hu from Film Factory presented seven new films and works-in-progress from China. Market guests had also a chance to see ten newest Polish productions within the annual Warsaw Screenings section, organized since 2000.
    Polish-Ukrainian Meeting
    Polish-Ukrainian Meeting was held on Friday 17th of October and attended by over forty key industry guests from Poland and Ukraine. The meeting was organized in cooperation with Julia Sinkevych from the Odessa Film Festival that hosted the first Polish-Ukrainian film industry meeting in July 2014. Among the participants gathered in Warsaw were producers, representatives of film festivals and institutions, such as Polish Film Institute, Polish Film Commission or The Ukrainian State Film Agency

    Materials online

    To explore further the 10th CentEast Market programme please visit our website (www.centeast.eu). You will find information about presented films, photo galleries and - for the logged users (participants of the Market) - also the list of participants and annual national reports.
    11th CentEast Market
    ​The next CentEast Market Warsaw will take place 16th-18th October 2015, as a part of the 31st Warsaw Film Festival. We are looking forward to seeing you here next year!
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