New Horizons Studio+ involves four days of consultations and lectures on various aspects related to the promotion and development of projects.
This year, New Horizons Studio+ partnered with EAVE – one of the leading professional training, project development and networking organizations in Europe, the organizer of the EAVE Producers Workshop and the EAVE Marketing Workshop; MIDPOINT Institute, London Film Academy, CANAL+ online, FilmCamp, Romanian Cultural Institute and Swiss Embassy in Poland.
The following outstanding experts will be sharing their experiences with the participants: Alvaro Vega (EAVE) – representing DobleSentido; Agathe Valentin (EAVE) - Director of Sales at HanWay Films; Gabriele Brunnenmeyer (MIDPOINT Institute); Joanna Solecka – Head of Alphapanda Warsaw; and a special guest, Nira Bozkurt, who will give an open lecture titled Game-Changer or Game Over? The Future of Storytelling in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.
Media partners are Cineuropa, Film & TV Kamera, and Film New Europe.
This year we selected 8 director-producer duets, including 4 projects from Poland and 4 from Ukraine, Spain, Romania and Germany. Congratulations!
Selected projects:
- Basement Love (Poland), dir. Martyna Majewska, prod. Dorota Schleiss
- The Time Has Come (Poland), dir. Balbina Bruszewska, prod. Anna Mroczek
- The Crack (Poland/Switzerland), dir. Katarzyna Iskra, prod. Giacun Caduff
- You Don’t Know Me (Poland), dir. Michał Edelman, prod. Patryk Sielecki
- Curtain (Ukraine), dir. Valeria Sochyvets, prod. Inna Lastochkina
- Insects (Spain), dir. Fon Cortizo, prod. Beli Martínez
- Battalion Records (Romania), dir. Ștefan Bîtu-Tudoran, prod. Diana Caravia
- Niemcy – Die Fremden (Germany), dir. Aart Steinmann, prod. Robin Meisner