Industry Guide 2010 September 23-27, 2010 30th Netherlands Film Festival
CONTENTS Information Word of Welcome Holland Film Meeting 2010 Guest information Travel information Practical information Holland Film Meeting locations Festival hotels
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Company Profiles Production Sales Agents Distributors Television Financing / Funding Festivals / Markets Film Agencies Government Organisations Press Training Facility Companies Lawyers Promotion Consultancy
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List of Advertisers Binger Filmlab International Film Festival Rotterdam Dutchview International Documentary Festival Amsterdam European Talent Network Screenings Systems EAVE Munckhof Cineco
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Map of Utrecht
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WORD OF WELCOME Dear guests, dear friends, Welcome to the 23rd Holland Film Meeting, the international section of the Netherlands Film Festival which celebrates its 30th edition this year. The Holland Film Meeting Guide is an industry manual containing all practical information and relevant contact details of attending industry professionals. An updated guest list as of September 22 can be found in your guest package as well as a variety of invitations and all other necessary information. Once again we received generous national and international support and we would like to take this opportunity to thank both our Dutch and international partners as listed on the separate page at the back of the guide. We wish you a very productive stay. Ellis Driessen Holland Film Meeting
Willemien van Aalst Festival Director
Staff Holland Film Meeting 2010
Ellis Driessen Head HFM Cell +31 6 526 998 90
Marco Meijdam Producer HFM Cell +31 6 125 070 46
Antje Sandow Head of Guestservice Cell +31 6 413 152 43
Nathalie Mierop Round Tables & Individual Meetings Cell +31 6 269 128 29
Fred de Haas Benelux Screenings & Industry Office Cell +31 6 531 978 36
Meltem Tielman Travel & Accommodation Cell +31 6 340 309 15
Anne De Raad Video Library Cell +31 6 201 764 27
Charlotte Henskens Video Library Cell +31 6 132 340 88
Maegene Fabias Assistant HFM Cell +31 6 153 229 67
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HOLLAND FILM MEETING 2010 This year’s selection of the Netherlands Production Platform (NPP) includes six Dutch projects-in-development seeking foreign partners and twelve European projects looking for Dutch and international co-producers/co-financiers. The NPP 2010 consists of the following activities: •
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“Dutch Angle”: A public debate for Dutch and international professionals Thursday September 23 (15:00 hrs, festival pavilion) an international panel of distributors and sales agents discuss sales & distribution of independent film: too many films for too few screens?; Presentation sessions of the European NPP projects on Friday morning September 24; A public session with various European film funds on financing policies on Friday September 24 (16:00 hrs, festival pavilion); Presentation sessions of the Dutch NPP projects on Saturday morning September 25; Individual meetings on Saturday September 25 and Sunday September 26;
The Benelux Screenings are scheduled in festival cinema’s City/Movies & ‘t Hoogt. Please check the screening schedule in your guest information for details. Tickets are available at the Ticket Office before the screening is scheduled, as well as at the Guest Desk in the Festival Pavilion at the Neude Square. Fred de Haas, coordinator of the Benelux Screenings, will be at your service to answer any questions you may have. Please show your badge and ticket when entering the theatre. Apart from new Dutch film productions also recent features, short films and feature length documentaries from Belgium and Luxembourg will be once again available in the extensive Video Library, located in the Jan van Nassau Room in Hotel Karel V. This year the Video Library is completely digitalized. Ask the Video Library staff for your personal account name and password. The annual Binger-Screen International Interview will be held on Saturday September 25, 17:00-18:30 hrs. Screen Editor Mike Goodridge talks with Lisandro Alonso. During the annual Variety Cinema Militans Lecture American producer Christine Vachon will talk about the position of cinema in society. The Lecture takes place on Sunday September 26, 16:00 hrs in Unie van Utrecht room of the Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht. The Lecture will be followed by a Q & A with a representative of tradepaper Variety.
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GUEST FESTIVALINFORMATION INFORMATION GUEST DESK Guests can collect their Holland Film Meeting guest badge and guest information at the HFM Guest Desk, located in Grand Hotel Karel V next to the Maria van Hongarije room. If you have any questions whatsoever please do not hesitate to ask the staff. Meltem Tielman, Guestservice Lorette Steenman, Guestservice Opening hours:
Thursday September 23 Friday September 24 Saturday September 25 Sunday September 26
Cell +31 6 340 309 15 Cell +31 6 163 341 38 9:00 am – 8:00 pm 9:00 am – 8:00 pm 9:00 am – 6:00 pm 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
BADGES There are 3 kinds of Holland Film Meeting badges; • • •
HFM Holland Film Meeting Badge (HFM) HFM Benelux Screenings Badge (HFM/BS) HFM Netherlands Production Platform Badge (HFM/NPP)
The badges give access to all Holland Film Meeting activities from Thursday September 23 to Monday September 27, including the Benelux Screenings. Only the HFM/NPP badge gives access to the NPP Round Table sessions. Please note!: Your HFM/BS guest badge gives also access to the other activities of the Netherlands Film Festival. Please go to the Ticket Desk in the Festival Pavilion at the Neude square to pick up your guest tickets for films other than the Benelux Screenings. HFM INDUSTRY OFFICE The HFM Industry Office is located next to the Video Library. The Industry Office is provided with computers, internet and printing facilities as well as the help desk of the Video Library. The use of the facilities is free of charge. Opening hours
Thursday September 23 Friday September 24 Saturday September 25 Sunday September 26 Monday September 27
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TRAVEL INFORMATION VIDEO LIBRARY & INDUSTRY OFFICE CARSERVICE / DEPARTURE If your flight has been booked by the festival and/or we have received your flight schedule, we will do our utmost to pick you up at your hotel and take you to Schiphol Airport with our carservice. As there will be the Utrecht Marathon on Sunday September 26 heavy traffic is to be expected! Both coordinator of the carservice as well as the head of guestservice will have a personal time-schedule for departure at the reception of your hotel on the evening before you leave. Please note that the carservice will pick you up at the hotel approximately three hours before flight departure to make sure you arrive on time. If you would like to leave later, we strongly advise you to make use of the excellent train connection to Schiphol Airport (see hereunder) and inform the guestservice in advance that you will not be using the carservice. If there are any changes in your travel schedule, please inform us immediately. TAXI Taxi stands can be found a.o. at the Central Station and the Neude Square. Utrechtse Taxi Centrale (UTC): +31 30 230 04 00 TRAIN SCHEDULE UTRECHT – SCHIPHOL AIRPORT Daytime Trains leave Utrecht CS every 15 minutes at :13, :28, :43 and :58. Regular scheduled trains start from 05:13 am At night Direct trains between Utrecht and Schiphol Airport: Utrecht -> Schiphol Airport At 1:07, 2:07, 3:07, 4:07 am For further information regarding all public transport, please check www.9292ov.nl, for specific train information please check www.ns.nl. REIMBURSEMENT OF YOUR TRAVEL If the HFM reimburses your travel costs, please contact Meltem Tielman. On Friday September 24 and Saturday September 25 Meltem will be available between 2:00 to 3:00 pm at the HFM Industry Office, at Grand Hotel Karel V. Please bring a copy of your train/flight ticket with you.
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION EMERGENCY SERVICES In case of an emergency that requires immediate attention by Ambulance, Fire Department or Police Department, dial: 112. CREDIT CARDS All major credit cards are widely accepted in Utrecht. Cash-on-card dispensers are available at most branches of Dutch Banks, as well as all GWK-offices at railway stations. For lost and stolen cards American Express: +31 20 504 86 66 Eurocard / Mastercard: +31 20 426 11 33 Visa Card: +31 426 11 33 POST OFFICE The main post office is located at the Neude Square in Utrecht, next to the Festival Pavillion. Opening hours are Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (Thursday till 8:00 pm), Monday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. INTERNET If you need to use the internet, please visit the HFM Industry Office at the Grand Hotel Karel V. The use is free of charge. TOURIST INFORMATION For tourist information on Utrecht in particular and the Netherlands in general, you can visit the VVV. The Office is located at the Dom Square 9.
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HOLLAND FILM MEETING LOCATIONS
Grand Hotel Karel V Geertebolwerk 1 Tel +31 30 2337555 Fax +31 30 2337500 info@karelv.nl www.karelv.nl • • • • • •
Netherlands Production Platform Lunches HFM Video Library Industry Office HFM Guest Desk Binger-Screen International Interview
Festival Pavilion Neude Square • • • •
Central Box Office Talkshows Panels Film Café
Academiegebouw Domplein 29 •
Variety Cinema Militans Lecture
City Theatre Utrecht (Stadsschouwburg) Lucas Bolwerk 24 •
Film Festival’s Opening night & premières
Cinema City/Movies Voorstraat 89 •
Benelux Screenings
Cinema ’t Hoogt Hoogt 4 •
Benelux Screenings
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• FESTIVAL HOTELS Grand Hotel Karel V Springweg / Geertebolwerk 1 3511 XA Utrecht Phone: 030-233 75 55 Fax: 030-233 75 00 info@karelv.nl www.karelv.nl Apollo Hotel Utrecht City Centre Vredenburg 14 3511 BA Utrecht Phone: 030-233 12 32 Fax: 030-232 84 51 info.utrecht@apollohotelsresorts.com www.apollohotelresorts.com NH City Centre Utrecht Janskerkhof 10 3512 BL Utrecht Phone: 030-231 31 69 Fax: 030-231 01 48 nhcentreutrecht@nh-hotels.nl www.nh-hotels.nl Court Hotel City Centre Utrecht Korte Nieuwstraat 14 3512 NM Utrecht Phone: 030-233 00 33 info@courthotel.nl www.courthotel.nl Sandton Malie Hotel Maliestraat 2 3581 SL Utrecht Phone: 030-231 64 24 Fax: 030-234 06 61 utrecht@sandton.eu www.sandton.eu/utrecht
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A.S.A.P. FILMS 4 rue de Saintonge 75003 Paris France ℡+33.1.42774776 +33.1.42778680 ckolar@noos.fr Cedomir Kolar Producer
A.S.A.P. Films is an independent production company created in 2003 and jointly created by the producer Cedomir Kolar, the Oscar winning director Danis Tanovic and the producer Marc Baschet. The company's production philosophy reflects the previous work done by its principals, meaning independent film production of films by authors from different parts of the world, regardless of the language, cost or author's notoriety.
Recent titles: CIRKUS COLUMBIA / BLACK OCEAN / THE LIGHT THIEF / WOMB
ANOTHERFILM Lloydstraat 15 E 3024 EA Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.2449874 +31.10.4253396 / +31.84.7549465 mail@anotherfilm.org www.anotherfilm.org Hans Eijses Producer
Established in 2003 by producer/director/owner Bea de Visser. AnotherFilm is a Rotterdam-based independent production studio. Its focus to actively cooperate and linkup with the realization of independent arthousefilms,theatre and film scenography and film/video installations on national and international scale.
Recent titles: CHAIRS MISSING / A KRONSTAD TALE / MOTOR / POSTFRIES / PARADJANOV
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APPLE FILM PRODUCTION ul. Bagatela 10/12 00-585 Warsaw Poland ℡+48.22.8518440 +48.22.8518444 applefilm@applefilm.pl www.applefilm.pl One of the Polish leading film and TV production companies, established 20 years ago by Dariusz Jablonski, director and producer, assistant of Krzysztof Kieslowski. The company is an active co-producer, working internationally a.o. with Germany, UK, Czech Rep., France, Israel, Ireland, Sweden, Canada, Slovakia, Austria. Currently in development are project of directors Wladyslaw Pasikowski (AFTERMATH, Poland/Slovakia), Dariusz Jablonski (IMMIGRANTS, Poland/Can), Chris Lavis and Maciej Szczerbowski (THE WHITE CIRCUS, Can/Poland), Lenny Abrahamson (SOLE TRADER, Ireland/Poland) and JOURNEY TO ZAMOSC, coproduced with Israel.
Dariusz Jablonski President
Izabela Wojcik Head of Development
Recent titles: BETWEEN TWO FIRES / JANOSIK. THE TRUE STORY / WAR GAMES AND THE MAN WHO STOPPED THEM NPP Project 2010: THE AFTERMATH
ARTÉMIS PRODUCTIONS 60 Rue Gallait 1030 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.2162324 +32.2.2162013 info@artemisproductions.com www.artemisproductions.com Patrick Quinet Producer
Patrick Quinet studied film direction at the INSAS (19871991). After having worked as assistant manager, director of production and first assistant director (notably for Chantal Ackerman), Patrick Quinet founded Artémis Média in 1992 which later became Artémis Productions in 1994. Since its creation, Artémis Productions has produced a lot of short features and documentaries, 12 Belgian feature films and has additionally co-produced 31 foreign feature films and 8 TV films.
Recent titles: L'ÂGE DE RAISON / VENUS NOIRE / THE BOAT RACE
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AT-PRODUCTION SA 35, avenue des Princes Brabançons 1070 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.6635090 +32.2.6736955 info@at-production.com www.at-production.com Nicolas George
Since 1994, AT-Production has been producing and coproducing television films, series, feature films and documentaries. The company works in association with many international participants and has become a privileged interlocutor in the audiovisual industry. Thanks to its years of experience, AT-Production masters the mechanisms of project financing and is able to take in hand a shoot from start to finish on the Belgian territory.
AUGUSTUS FILM Cruquiusstraat 7 2012 GC Haarlem The Netherlands ℡+31.23.7851141 +31.23.7851141 info@augustusfilm.com www.augustusfilm.com Bero Beyer Producer
Augustus Film develops and (co)produces arthouse and cross over films for the international market since 2000. Previous titles include RANA'S WEDDING and PARADISE NOW.
Recent titles: LAND / QISSA / SALT OF THIS SEA
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BOSBROS. FILM-TV PRODUCTIONS Frederiksplein 43 1017 XL Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5244030 +31.20.5244040 receptie@bosbros.nl www.bosbros.nl Ruud van der Heyde Head of Finance
The independent Dutch production company BosBros. produces feature films and television series. Over 19 years BosBros. has been famous and often awarded for the high level quality and success of its productions. Our motto: "quality pays its way" proved to be applicable to all BosBros. productions.
Recent titles: ANNIE MG / DE INDIAAN / MORRISON KRIJGT EEN ZUSJE / HOE OVERLEEF IK MEZELF/ HET PAARD VAN SINTERKLAAS / MINOES
CASA KAFKA PICTURES 133 rue Colonel Bourg 1140 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.7304404 +32.2.7266470 im@casakafka.be www.casakafka.be Isabelle Molhant CEO
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CIE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE EUROPÉENNE 11 rue les Favennes 4557 Tinlot Belgium ℡+32.2.474562322 +32.2.7912099 andre@panacheproductions.be Kadija Saidi Leclere Film Director
Cie Cinematographique Européene was founded in Brussels in 1997. From 2004 to 2008, CCE was mostly active in the consulting domain (film financial set-up and line production). By the way, in 2007 CCE widely contributed to the creation of the ING Tax Shelter. Since late 2008 CCE is mostly involved in production and coproduction of own short and feature films.
André Logie Producer
Recent titles: THE CONCERT / THE WEDDING CAKE / LITTLE WHITE LIES / ROBERT MITCHUM IS DEAD NPP Project 2010: THE BAG OF FLOUR
CIELO FILM Amstel 352 1017 AS Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.6.21243731 danielle@cielofilm.com www.cielofilm.com Daniëlle Guirguis Producer
Cielo Film is an Amsterdam based production company that engages in feature films and documentaries. Its focus is on Smarthouse: challenging stories with commercial potential, that are authentic and fresh. Its founder Danielle Guirguis has been involved in films which have been awarded and selected at festivals around the world. They include Paul Verhoeven's BLACK BOOK, A WOMAN GOES TO THE DOCTOR by Reinout Oerlemans and THE HAPPY HOUSEWIFE by Antoinette Beumer. Cielo Film is currently looking for projects for development and coproduction.
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CINE PLUS FILMPRODUKTION GMBH Lützowufer 12 10785 Berlin Germany ℡+49.30.26480290 +49.30.26480394 andreas.eicher@cine-plus.de www.cine-plus.de Martin Gypkens Film Director
cine plus Filmproduktion is a Berlin-based film production company, which develops, produces and coproduces feature films and documentaries for the national and international market. The main focus is to discover new talents, to develop unique stories and establish creative partnerships. Cine plus Filmproduktion is an affiliated company of cine plus Media Service - a nationwide Full Service Company operating in the area of digital television and film post-production.
Andreas Eicher Producer
Recent titles: THE SILENCE NPP Project 2010: DEVOTION
CIRCE FILMS Oudezijds Achterburgwal 77 1012 DC Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6253591 +31.20.6250025 info@circe.nl www.circe.nl Circe Films BV is an Amsterdam-based company producing feature films for the national and international market. Since 1996, managing director Stienette Bosklopper has been establishing enduring relationships with unique and innovative filmmakers, both at home and abroad. Circe's personal approach has led to the creation of a partner network that helps secure the broadest possible audience for Circe's directors. Outstanding festivals like Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Toronto, Rotterdam and Pusan have chosen Circe's projects, productions and co-productions. Recent titles: BROWNIAN MOVEMENT / FACE / HET HEMELSE LEVEN OP AARDE / RUTA DEL JACA / THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD / CALIMUCHO / NOWHERE MAN / WOLFSBERGEN NPP Project 2010: BLACK SEA 17 | Production
Jorien van Nes Film Director
Stienette Bosklopper Producer
COLUMN FILM Warmoesstraat 149-151 1012 JC Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5722700 +31.20.5722701 info@columnfilm.com www.columnfilm.com Column Film was originally founded as Column Productions in 1999 by former journalist and television producer Gijs van de Westelaken and the late director Theo van Gogh. Both entered into collaboration driven by a commitment to creating personal works. This still forms the basis of the company which has since booked several international successes to its name. Since its inception the company has been lauded as one of the most productive and innovative companies in the film and television industry. In the past 5 years Column Film has branched out internationally with more than 25 feature films, short films, music videos and documentaries. A welcome guest at numerous prestigious film festivals, Column Film continues to spread her presence, looking forward to creating even more intriguing and respected work over the years to come. Recent titles: TERUG NAAR DE KUST / GEWOON HANS / KUS / WINTERLAND
Gijs van de Westelaken Head Producer
Natasja Möhrs Business and Legal Affairs
DAS PUBLIKUM Passeerdersgracht 23 1016 XG Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.6.48788825 info@daspublikum.com www.daspublikum.com Martijn Maria Smits Film Director
Recent titles: SPRINGLOVE / C'EST DÉJA L'ÉTÉ
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DE PRODUCTIE Gashouderstraat 9 3061 EH Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.4763388 +31.84.8731525 info@deproductie.nl www.deproductie.nl Annemiek van Gorp Producer
After working for more than 10 years as production managers and line producers for feature-film projects, Annemiek van Gorp and René Goossens decided in September 1998 to join forces in De Productie. De Productie is primarily interested in making high-quality drama and documentaries. Operating from Rotterdam, De Productie aims to meet the needs of local and national talent, while also being a reliable partner in international co-productions. The aim is to build up an international network of production houses which share our outlook on producing and marketing films.
René Goossens Producer
Recent titles: CEST DÉJA L'ÉTÉ / MEAT / LA CANTANTE DE TANGO / LOST PERSONS AREA
DOMINO PRODUCTION 32, rue du Beau site 1000 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.6480270 +32.2.6480270 contact@dominoproduction.eu
Domino Production is a production company created by Sergio Ghizzardi focusing on documentaries. Our objective is to produce documentary films, reports and television programs that wake up of the viewers to the social realities - political, economic and/or cultural - of our contemporary times. For us, it is essential to reach a broad audience in a positive manner by putting into perspective the work of those in charge of building our society. Domino Production has during all these years copoproduced or collaborated with various television in the world such as RTBF, VRT, ARTE, TV5, RTE, ERT, Star TV and YLE.
Recent titles: COPENHAGEN, THE CLIMATE WAR / 180 DAYS TO CONVINCE / AT THE HEART OF EUROPE
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Sergio Ghizzardi
SIMONE VAN DUSSELDORP Laurierstraat 195 1016 PL Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6384707 / +31.20.6610424 +31.20.6231522 simone@vandusseldorp.com Simone van Dusseldorp Film Director
Recent titles: DEEP / FROGS AND TOADS
DUTCH MOUNTAIN MOVIES BV Van Hallstraat 52-1 1051 HH Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6881843 +31.20.6863574 info@dutchmountainmovies.com www.dutchmountainmovies.com Dutch Mountain Movies BV (DMM) is a film production company based in Amsterdam. DMM initiates, develops and produces feature films, documentaries and television drama for the general public and young audiences as well as a select group of adults. Aimed at Dutch and international markets, DMM is always looking for contemporary, bespoke stories and innovative film design. Beyond that, a clear description of the intended target group is important for both commercial and artistic films.This approach has resulted in numbers successful popular films such as SHOUF SHOUF HABIBI! (most successful box-office film in 2005, Golden Film), DE DOMINEE (Golden Film), IK OOK VAN JOU (Golden film) as well as VET (Silver Bear, Berlin) and DE ZEE DIE DENKT (Joris Ivens Award) which received many important awards both nationally and internationally. Recent titles: LIFE IN ONE DAY / DON'T TOUCH MY CHILDREN / GANGSTERBOYS / THE GARDENPARTY 20 | Production
René Huybrechtse CEO
ELEMENT PICTURES 21 Mespil Road 0004 Dublin Ireland ℡+353.1.16185032 +353.1.6643737 info@elementpictures.ie www.elementpictures.ie Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe run film and television drama production company Element Pictures based in Dublin and London. Current productions include THIS MUST BE THE PLACE (Paolo Sorrentino) starring Sean Penn, THE GUARD (John Michael McDonagh) and feature documentary LITTLE MATADOR (Gabriel Range, Sandra Jordan). Element Pictures is also one of Ireland's leading television drama producers, supplying to RTÉ, ITV, SKY, BBC and Channel 4 and also operates an Irish distribution company, Element Pictures Distribution.
Lenny Abrahamson Film Director
Ed Guiney Company Director / Producer
Recent titles: ESSENTIAL KILLING / ALL GOOG CHILDREN / ZONAD / CRACKS / FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN / GARAGE / THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY / OMAGH / MAGDALENE SISTERS NPP Project 2010: BLACKROCK
ENTRE CHIEN ET LOUP 28 rue de l'Ambleve 1160 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.7364813 +32.2.7323383 info@entrechienetloup.be www.entrechienetloup.be Diana Elbaum Managing Director / Producer
Entre Chien et Loup’s production policy focuses on high quality content. In both feature and documentary film, our production philosophy remains firmly committed to this principle, and it is thanks to this particular emphasis that we have succeeded, since our creation in 1989, in imposing ourselves on the European audiovisual market.
Recent titles: A DISTANT NEIGHBOURHOOD / THE DITCH / FILS UNIQUE
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FAMILY AFFAIR FILMS Entrepotdok 77 A 1018 AD Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.7071713 +31.20.4190505 info@familyaffairfilms.nl www.familyaffairfilms.nl Floor Onrust Producer
Family Affairs Films is a production company founded by Floor Onrust, specialized in developing and producing short films, feature films and television drama.
Recent titles: MOWGLI & FIDEL / HEEN EN WEER DAG / SK8 / NOTHING PERSONAL NPP Project 2010: LIFE ACCORDING TO NINO
FILM AND MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT LTD. 34 Fouberts Place W1F 7PX London United Kingdom ℡+44.207.4787527 / +44.207.4787611 +44.207.6919712 info@fame.uk.com www.fame.uk.com Film and Music Entertainment is one of the UK's most prolific independent production companies. It was formed by Mike Downey and Sam Taylor in January 2000 with the aim of financing and producing feature films. Stephen Daldry (two-times Oscar-nominated, director of BILLY ELLIOTT and THE READER) acts as Chairman of the board and as executive producer. With over 30 films under our belt, including a winner of the Golden Lion in Venice, an Academy Award Nominee and multiple official entries in the Sundance, Berlin, Montreal, Toronto, San Sebastian and Locarno film festivals, the F&ME brand has become synonymous with the production of quality feature films. Recent titles: WHITE LIGHTNIN' / REYKJAVIK WHALE WATCHING MASSACRE / TURTLE: THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY 22 | Production
Mike Downey Managing Director
FILMSERVICE MÜNSTER.LAND Stadt Münster, Klemensstraße 10 48143 Münster Germany ℡+49.251.4921380 +49.251.4927712 ebel@stadt-muenster.de www.filmservice-muenster-land.de Filmservice Münster.Land gives any kind of support to every stage of filmproduction settled in Münster and/or the Münsterland. In addition our work focus is the promotion of screenwriters from all over Europe. Therefore every 2nd year - this year the 5th time - we announce the Screenplay Filmservice Münster.Land provides assistance for all aspects of filmproduction taking place in Münster and/or the Münsterland. The Filmservice also offers the "Drehbuchförderpreis Münster.Land" for scriptwriters from all over Europe. We also organize scriptwriter-workshops and meetings between authors and filmproducers.
Nicola Ebel Manager
Recent titles: PIXELSCHATTEN / DIE FRAU DES POLIZISTEN / CLOUCLUSTER / UNTER BAUERN / TATORT / WILSBERG
FLINCK FILM P.O. Box 76256 1070 EG Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5703130 +31.20.5703139 info@flinckfilm.nl www.flinckfilm.nl Flinck Film is the name of a new film and television production company established by film producers Michiel de Rooij and Sabine Veenendaal, who worked 15 and 12 years resp. at wellknown production company BosBros. Film-TV Productions. Both have extensive production experience, having produced feature films like WINKY'S HORSE, WHERE IS WINKY'S HORSE?, HOW TO SURVIVE MYSELF? and many others. They recognize the importance of making beautiful stories into films that appeal both to children and adults. The main objective of Flinck Film will therefore be to make high quality feature films and television series for young people and families. Recent titles: A'DAM - E.V.A. (AMSTERDAM AND MANY OTHERS) / SWCHWRM / SIMON / QUELEH
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Michiel de Rooij Producer
FORTUNE COOKIE FILMPRODUCTION Harkortstr. 125 22765 Hamburg Germany ℡+49.40.30035475 +49.40.32871303 mail@fortunecookiefilm.com www.fortunecookiefilm.com Fortune Cookie Filmproduction was founded in 2006 by Ilona Schultz and Ulrike Grote. The two partners met each other in 2002 on the post-graduate programme Film of the University of Hamburg, directed by Hark Bohm - Ulrike Grote as a Film Direction and Ilona Schultz as a Film Production student. After their very first production, Ulrike Grote's debut film, WHAT IF DEATH DO US APART in 2007, they completed the short film LIMBUS (2008), by Jörg Fockele. The most recent production, the documentary WOULD YOU RATHER BE DEAD?, will be presented for the first time at the Hamburg Filmfest, late September 2010. Currently, Fortune Cookie is preparing the production of Ulrike Grote's second feature film DIE KIRCHE BLEIBT IM DORF, to be shot in the summer/autumn of 2011.
Ulrike Grote Film Director
Ilona Schultz Producer
Recent titles: WOULD YOU RATHER BE DEAD? / LIMBO / WHAT IF DEATH DO US APART? NPP Project 2010: THE LYING DUTCHMAN
FU WORKS Rapenburgerstraat 109 1011 VL Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5307110 +31.20.5307119 info@fuworks.nl www.fuworks.nl San Fu Maltha Director
Fu Works was found in 1995 by San Fu Maltha and has grown into one of the leading filmproduction companies of the Netherlands. Fu Works produces feature films, documentaries and tv series. Fu Works produced several films, such as the boxoffice hits WINTER IN WARTIME, LOVE IS ALL, BLACKBOOK, COSTA! and PHILEINE SAYS SORRY. Fu Works is has also produced award winning documentaries like 4 ELEMENTS and MADE IN KOREA. In 2009 CARMEN OF THE NORTH, a hiphop film based on the famous story about 'Carmen' will be released. Recent titles: OORLOGSWINTER / SPION VAN ORANJE / CARMEN VAN HET NOORDEN / TIRZA / VLIEGENIERSTER VAN KAZBEK / WOLFSEINDE / HET ECHTE LEVEN / ALLES IS LIEFDE / ZWARTBOEK
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GRANIET FILM Archangelkade 15 1013 BE Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6060633 +31.20.6060616 info@granietfilm.nl www.granietfilm.nl Marc van Warmerdam Producer
Since 1993 an independent company of director Alex van Warmerdam and producer Marc van Warmerdam. Producer of THE LAST DAYS OF EMMA BLANK (2009), OBER (2006, aka WAITER), GRIMM (2003), LITTLE TONY (1998) and THE DRESS (1996). Alex van Warmerdam's first 2 features ABEL (1986) and THE NORTHERNES (1992) were produced by First Floor Features.
Recent titles: THE LAST DAYS OF EMMA BLANK / OBER (AKA WAITER) / GRIMM
FOW PYNG HU Van Ostadestraat 107a 1-v 1072 ST Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.4710560 +31.20.6200785 fow@chello.nl Fow Pyng Hu Film Director
Recent titles: JACKY / PARADISE GIRLS
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HUMAN FILM ADP House, 35 Hanover Square LS31BQ Leeds United Kingdom ℡+44.1.132438880 / +44.78.35378454 isabelle@humanfilm.co.uk www.humanfilm.co.uk Human Film is a UK/Dutch company established in 2005, with a goal to seek and explore individual creativity, producing films with a social conscience and impact. Over the past 5 years Human Film successfully completed 3 feature films in Iraq: AHLAAM (2006), IRAQ: WAR, LOVE, GOD & MADNESS (2010) and most recently SON OF BABYLON (2010) winner of the Berlinale IFF Peace Prize, Amnesty Film Award 2010 and Karlovy Vary's NETPAC Award. It will also be Iraq's official entry for the 2011 Oscars and Golden Globes. Winner of UKTI s Best Overseas Initiative in 2009, for hosting a series of 16mm & 35mm workshops aimed at underprivileged filmmakers in Iraq. The filmmakers have also established the Iraqi Mobile Cinema. Human Film recently launched the Iraq's Missing Campaign in conjunction with Son of Babylon's central story line, aiming to raise awareness of the 1,000,000 + missing people in Iraq.
Mohamed Al-Daradji Film Director
Isabelle Stead Producer
Recent titles: SON OF BABYLON / IRAQ: WAR, LOVE, GOD & MADNESS / AHLAAM NPP Project 2010: THE TRAIN STATION IDTV FILM P.O. Box 37782 1030 BJ Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.3143322 +31.20.3143300 film@idtv.nl www.idtvfilm.nl IDTV Film was established at the start of 2008 when two existing production companies joined forces: Motel Films and IDTV Film. In this configuration, under the direction of Frans van Gestel, IDTV Film produces quality films and television drama for both the Dutch and the international market. Trough the combination of bringing in new talent and continuing the collaboration with established writers and directors, IDTV Film develops and realizes original, urgent, topic and moving films, produced with care and attention; mainstream feature films as well as art house productions.
Recent titles: R U THERE / THE ODD ONE OUT / JOY / THE MISFORTUNATES / STORM / GIGANTE / UNSPOKEN
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Frans van Gestel Producer
Laurette Schillings Head of Co-Productions
IJSWATER FILMS Kromme Mijdrechtstraat 110/4 1079 LD Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.4421760 +31.20.4421725 films@ijswater.nl www.ijswater.nl The Amsterdam based production company IJswater Films (Icewater Films) was founded in 1993 by Marc Bary. With the focus on new talent, IJswater is developing and realizing high quality feature films, as well as cultural diverse TV drama and documentaries. Since THE POLISH BRIDE, 12 feature films has been (co)produced, like SKIN (International Emmy Award Nomination Best Actor) and DEEP (Winner Best Director Geneva Filmfest) and 40 shorts (Berlin Golden Bear Winner CONTACT/RAAK). International co-productions (HEADRUSH) have been set up with Zanzibar Films (Ireland), Ipso Facto (UK), Schmidtz Katze Film/Riva Film/Postrepublic (Germany) and Cosmokino/Prime Time/Epidemic (Belgium) Currently in production: LOTUS, 1st feature film by Pascale Simons. In NFF competition: WIN/WIN by Jaap van Heusden (Winner 'Best Actor' Brooklyn Filmfest and IFFR selection).
Marc Bary CEO / Producer
Recent titles: WIN/WIN
INTELFILM Via Ostiense 81/A 00154 Rome Italy ℡+39.6.5756000 +39.6.5754679 info@intelfilm.it www.intelfilm.it Marco Simon Puccioni Film Director
Intelfilm is a production company founded in 1996 and based in Rome that focuses on feature films for cinema and TV which have an international appeal. The documentary, IL COLORE DELLE PAROLE by Marco Simon Puccioni, was in Competition in Venice in 2009. The feature RIPARO (2007), also directed by Puccioni, is a French co-production which was in the Panorama section in Berlin and screened at some 90 international festivals. In 2010, Intelfilm completed executive production of L'ESTATE DI MARTINO by Massimo Natale and starring Treat Williams.
NPP Project 2010: LIKE THE WIND
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ISABELLA FILMS Singel 272 1016 AC Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.4229199 +31.20.4231125 info@isabellafilms.com www.isabellafilms.com Founded by Els Vandevorst in 1997. It focuses on feature films with commercial potential and appeal, artistic value and accessibility for an international audience. Isabella Films believes in the power of collaboration of talent, national and international. Isabella Films has (co)produced several national and European feature films, a.o. THE CROSSING (1999) and VILLA DES ROSES (2001). In 2002, Isabella Films produced SEA OF SILENCE by Oscar nominated Stijn Coninx, and SOUTH by Martin Koolhoven (2004). Isabella Films is co-producer of Lars von Trier's DANCER IN THE DARK, DOGVILLE and MANDERLAY (Resp. Cannes 2000, 2003 and 2005). Isabella Films also co-produced IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE by Thomas Vinterberg and FATHER & SON by Aleksandr Sokurov, and in 2008 WINTER IN WARTIME (Dutch Oscar entry 2009) and THE AVIATRIX OF KAZBEK. In 2010 LENA by Christophe van Rompaey (MOSCOU BELGIUM) will be shot.
Els Vandevorst Producer
Recent titles: THE AVIATRIX OF KAZBEK / ADRIENN PAL / WINTER IN WARTIME /AGUA FRIA DE MAR / CHNCHIK
JOHAN NIJENHUIS & CO Schubertstraat 44 1077 GV Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6758537 johannijenhuis@live.nl
Johan Nijenhuis Producer
Development and production of feature films with subjects that matter to a Dutch and European audience.
Bernard Tulp Executive Producer
Recent titles: FUCHSIA THE MINI WITCH / THE STORM / ZOOP IN AFRIKA / LIEVER VERLIEFD / FULL MOON PARTY / COSTA! NPP Project 2010: CRETE!
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MIJKE DE JONG Brouwersgracht 142 1013 HA Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6244166 / +31.30.2318158 +31.20.6260950 filmerij@xs4all.nl Mijke de Jong Film Director
Recent titles: KATIA'S SISTER / JOY
KATAPULT FILM Frankel Leó út 21-23. 1023 Budapest Hungary ℡+36.30.4166627 +36.1.7873558 office@katapultfilm.hu www.katapultfilm.hu György Pálfi Film Director
Katapult Film Ltd was founded in 2002 by members of the intellectual workshop of Sandor Simo, the outstanding filmmaker and teacher. After graduating from the College of Film and Theatre Arts in Budapest, the eight directors and two editors decided to continue their collaboration as professionals by founding the Madzag Film Association, which became a continuous workshop organised by the members to improve their own screenplays. Soon they founded Katapult Film and to date, the company has produced seven features.
Recent titles: OVERNIGHT / INTIMATE HEADSHOT / BIBLIOTHÈQUE PASCAL / MORGEN NPP Project 2010: T PROJECT
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Peter John Reich Producer
EVA KEURIS Weteringschans 149-G 1017 SE Amsterdam The Netherlands eckeuris@hetnet.nl
Eva Keuris Writer
Writing for film and television.
KEYFILM BV P.O. Box 425 3500 AK Utrecht The Netherlands ℡+31.30.2321384 +31.30.2321384 info@keyfilm.nl www.keyfilm.nl KeyFilm producers, Hanneke Niens (Oscar® nomination best Foreign Language Film Twin Sisters 2004) and Hans de Wolf (Oscar® Best Foreign Language Film Antonia's Line 1997) work with talented writers and directors whose stories have a personal touch and universal appeal as well as up and coming talent. Their experience combines 25 years of production on over 25 feature films, 20 tvmovies, 15 tv-dramas, documentaries, dance films and shorts. Their productions have achieved international recognition and awards, travelling to the world's top film and television festivals including Berlin, Locarno, San Sebastian and Toronto, and have found distribution around the world. Firmly rooted in The Netherlands they co-produce with a.o. Germany, Australia, New Zealand, North America, Luxembourg, India, Belgium, the UK, Ireland and Surinam. Recent titles: THE DARK HOUSE / HEADING WEST / FLYSK / NEAR NEIGHBOURS 30 | Production
Hanneke Niens Managing Director / Producer
Hans de Wolf Managing Director / Producer
KINORAMA Stoosova 25 10000 Zagreb Croatia ℡+385.231.6787 +385.231.6788 ankica@kinorama.hr www.kinorama.hr Kinorama is a production company specialized in film production, funded in 2003. In 2009 Kinorama produced feature film CRNCI / THE BLACKS, directed by Zvonimir Juric and Goran Devic and the short TULUM / PARTY directed by Dalibor Matanic. Those two films were screened at more than 90 international film festivals and won more than 20 film awards so far. This year, Kinorama finished a production of two feature films, yet to be released. At this moment, we are developing six new projects, three of them co-productions.
Zvonimir Juric Film Director
Ankica Juric Tilic Producer
Recent titles: MOTHER OF ASPHALT / FOREST CREATURES / THE BLACKS / NOTHING PERSONAL / PARTY NPP Project 2010: ST. ANNE IN THE FIELD
DAVID LAMMERS Gibraltarstraat 43/1 1055 NJ Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6200785 davidlammers@zonnet.nl
David Lammers Film Director
Recent titles: NORTHERN LIGHT
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LEMMING FILM Valschermkade 36 F 1059 CD Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6610424 +31.20.6610979 info@lemmingfilm.com www.lemmingfilm.com Established in 1995, Lemming Film is one of the leading film and television production companies based in Amsterdam, with a proven track record in delivering quality commercial film and television productions. It produces children-, teen- and family features as well as international arthouse features. Lemming Film produces projects that reflect an open-minded vision on contemporary society. It initiates and nurtures close collaborations with the most exciting screenwriters, directors and acting talent as well as being a key player in international co-productions which this year will see productions span from continental Europe, to South America and Ukraine. Recent titles: MY JOY / ALTIPLANO / DUNYA & DESIE / MY SISTER / STAGES / KHADAK / SCHNITZEL PARADISE / FROGS & TOADS / BONKERS / LEPEL
Leontine Petit CEO / Head of Production
Marleen Slot Producer
Eva Eisenloeffel Producer
NANOUK LEOPOLD Volmarijnstraat 115 3021 XM Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.4773956 +31.10.4773956 nleopold@tiscali.nl Nanouk Leopold Film Director
Recent titles: GUERNSEY / WOLFSBERGEN / BROWNIAN MOVEMENT
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LES FILMS D'ICI 62 Bd Davout 75020 Paris France ℡+33.1.44522323 +33.1.44522324 courrier@lesfilmsdici.fr www.lesfilmsdici.fr Charlotte Uzu Producer / International Development
Since 1984, Les Films d'Ici has been producing feature length documentaries, feature films, one hour documentaries and film collections. The catalogue contains over 700 films released in theatres, shown in fesitvals and broadcast on television stations worldwide.
Recent titles: CERRO BAYO / BURIED SECTRETS / LA VIE SAUVAGE DES ANIMAUX DOMESTIQUES / APRES L'OCEAN / WALTZ WITH BASHIR / Z32 / PARC / LES BUREAUX DE DIEU / AGNUS DEI / BELLE TOUJOURS / RUE SANTA FE / RETOUR EN NORMANDIE / ETRE ET AVOIR
LEV PICTURES Keizersgracht 676 1017 ET Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5818515 +31.20.5818516 info@levpictures.com www.levpictures.com Marinus Groothof Film Director
LEV Pictures is the youngest and fastest growing film production company in The Netherlands, founded in 2007 and based in Amsterdam, set up with the goal to produce and develop short films, feature films and documentaries. The company realized 10 short films and 3 documentaries and won Best Dutch Short in 2009. Currently a feature documentary on the work and life of film director Anton Corbijn (THE AMERICAN) is in production as well a web series with writer Kenny Neibart (ENTOURAGE) and BAFTA winner director Tom Green. Our first feature film PLAN C will be shot in Spring 2011.
NPP Project 2010: THE SKY ABOVE US
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Sander Verdonk Producer
LIMBOLAND Vijzelstraat 68 1017 HL Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.6.54274817 info@limboland.tv www.limboland.tv Wendela Scheltema CEO
Limboland is a cultural webchannel that produces independent film and tv series for the Dutch audiences. Limboland focuses on initiat-ing and developing media with artists and providing young and promising talent with a platform for their works. Limboland is a cultural nonprofit organization that is funded by several important Dutch governmental and private parties.
Recent titles: SHRINK IN A BOX / THE MILKBAR / ALL UNDER CONTROL / LIMBOLAB / SIZA / PING AND PONG / 16 / HOW TO EXPLAIN IT TO MY PARENTS? / THE PROCRASTINATORS / BINNENLAND 1
MAKING MOVIES OY Ratakatu 1b A 5 00120 Helsinki Finland ℡+358.9.6829540 +358.9.68427870 mamo@mamo.fi www.mamo.fi Making Movies Oy (Ltd.) is a Finnish film production company based in Helsinki. Established in 1996 the company produces and co-produces fiction and documentary films for the international market. The managers, founding members and shareholders of the Making Movies, are Kai Nordberg and Kaarle Aho. Since 1996 Making Movies has produced two features and more than 70 documentary and short films. Their films have been distributed in more than 60 countries worldwide. BLACK ICE (2007) premiered in the Berlinale 2008 competition, and HOMESICK (2005), prizewinner in several international film festivals. Recent titles: RULES OF SINGLE LIFE / BEGINNING OF THE END / CROSSING DATES / FACING CHANGES / BAM / BLACK ICE NPP Project 2010: RAT KING 34 | Production
Petri Kotwica Film Director
Kaarle Aho Producer
MANDRA FILMS 89bis rue de la Solidarité 93100 Montreuil France ℡+33.6.9182667 mandrafilms@gmail.com
Lucas Rosant Producer
Mandra films is a newly founded French production and consulting company launched in 2010 by Lucas Rosant, Denis Vaslin and Eric Mabillon. With a wide and strong network and expertise in terms of international coproductions, Mandra Films is dedicated to challenging territories and compelling stories from both emerging talents as well as more established directors. Our company produces documentaries and feature films as well as services in terms of international financing and development strategies.
NEVER A DULL MOMENT Prins Hendrikkade 103-II 1011 AH Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.6.20362395 +31.20.3201508 alex@juice.nl www.nadam.nl Alexandra Lodewijkx Producer
NADM was founded in 2009 as a small production company, focusing on the development, financing and production of films and events.
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NFI PRODUCTIONS Lloydstraat 7A 3024 EA Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.2211344 +31.10.2211345 contact@nfi.nu www.nfi.nu Sander Burger Film Director
NFI Productions is an independent film production company developing and producing feature films. Our mission is to foster, reveal and promote emerging talented directors and writers. To achieve this goal, NFI Productions works on a limited number of projects, typically over a long period of time. Trent Producer
Recent titles: HUNTING & SONS / CAN GO THROUGH SKIN / DOES IT HURT NPP Project 2010: IN THE POET'S HOUSE
PAL AV - MOTION PICTURES 1e Staringstraat 22 3027 KG Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.2459170 +31.10.2457568 info@pal-av.nl www.pal-av.nl The topics, rhythms and visual designs of our film projects are as varied as life itself. As they should, considering the wide range of international filmmakers creating them: Ayten Mutlu Saray, official selection Cannes 2002 (LA MORT EN EXIL), official selection Rotterdam 2009 (ZARA); Tomas Donela, competition Berlin 1990 (SONNET), semi-finalist Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award 2004 (FAREWELL); Jacco Groen, competition Berlin 1995 (SOLINA), Best Screenplay Action On Film 2009 (LILET NEVER HAPPENED); Hiba Vink, Binger audience award 2008, Best Editing Manhattan Short 2008 (ODE OBER). Recent titles: LILET NEVER HAPPENED / FAREWELL - THE BALLAD OF A LUCKY MAN / ZARA / ODE OBER / LOSING TRACK
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Jos van der Pal Creative Producer
PHANTA VISION FILM INTERNATIONAL BV Gijsbrecht van Aemstelstraat 16-18 1091 TC Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6260255 +31.20.6387756 film@phantavision.com www.phantavision.com Petra Goedings Producer
Phanta Vision is an Amsterdam-based production company founded in 1990. Main activities: production of feature films (drama), documentaries, shorts and animation.
Recent titles: GREAT KILLS ROAD / DOSSIER K. / KATTENKWAAD / ISTANBUL
PIETER JAN BRUGGE INC. 631 San Juan Avenue, #3 CA 90291 VENICE USA ℡+1.310.3998450 +1.310.8236556 pjbrugge@aol.com Pieter Jan Brugge Producer / Director
Independent producer / director working in the United States and Europe.
Recent titles: LOVE & OTHER DRUGS / NEW REGENCY DEFIANCE / MIAMI VICE / THE CLEARING
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PLU FILMS Pakt-Gebouw, Zeeburgerpad 53 1019 AB Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.3302304 office@plufilms.nl www.plufilms.nl Eugenie Jansen Film Director
Recent titles: CALIMUCHO / SLEEPING ROUGH / BITTER HARVEST
QUINTUS FILMS BV Sumatrakade 1249-1251 1019 RK Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5095095 +31.20.5095096 info@quintusfilms.com www.quintusfilms.com Frans Weisz Film Director
We produce commercials, corporate films, documentaries, feature films and render services to foreign companies filming in Holland.
Frits Harkema Producer
NPP Project 2010: LIFE? OR THEATRE?
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REFRESH PRODUCTION Splitska 11 71000 Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina ℡+387.33.258150 +387.33.258150 fresh@bih.net.ba www.refresh.ba Snezana Maric Producer
Refresh Production, founded in 1998, is a private production company active in film and television production and distribution. Developing its production, Refresh established effective and fruitful business links with both local and international partners from Croatia, Slovenia, Austria, UK, France, Germany, Turkey, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia.
Recent titles: FUSE / SUMMER IN THE GOLDEN VALLEY / BORDER POST / ARMIN / IT'S HARD TO BE NICE / BUICK RIVERA
REVOLVER Delftsestraat 25 3013 AD Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.2760773 +31.10.4760690 raymond@revolver.nl www.revolver.nl Raymond van der Kaaij Managing Director
REVOLVER develops and (co)produces crossing-border cinema by young and upcoming talents, both focusing on the Netherlands as well as on international productions. REVOLVER is committed to creating beautiful and strong stories, nurturing authentic, strong, unique and author driven stories.
Recent titles: CRIPS, STRAPPED 'N STRONG / 22MAY
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RINKEL FILM & TV Rapenburgerstraat 109 1011 VL Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6163231 +31.20.5307119 info@rinkelfilm.com www.rinkelfilm.com Reinier Selen Managing Director / Producer
Rinkel Film produces feature films, cross media and TV with clear genres and target audiences, both mainstream and art house. We build long lasting track records with new and established talent. Close cooperation of the triangle team of producer, writer and director is crucial in Rinkel Film’s development strategy. Our productions vary from mainstream book adaptations, police thrillers to auteur driven art house productions. Rinkel has access to in house post-production facilities. Recent titles: FLOOR FABER / NOTHING PERSONAL / BLOEDBROEDERS / OFF SCREEN / VAN GOD LOS / BIJLMER ODYSSEE / NIEUWE SCHOENEN / VERDWAALD
ROCKETTA FILM Lauriergracht 116 1016 RR Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.4897733 +31.20.4897734 info@rocketta.nl www.rocketta.nl Erik Schut Owner
Rocketta Film focuses on select author-driven material with an emphasis on international co-productions: features, shorts, animation.
Recent titles: FAR FROM FAMILY / NADINE
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ROTS FILMWERK Frans de Wollantstraat 30 1018 SC Amsterdam The Netherlands www.rotsfilmwerk.nl
Esther Rots Film Director
Recent titles: CAN GO THROUGH SKIN
SAMSON FILMS The Barracks, Irishtown Road 4 Dublin Ireland â„Ą+353.1.6670533 +353.1.6670537 info@samsonfilms.com www.samsonfilms.com Steph Green Film Director / Co-Writer
Samson Films are the producers of John Carney's ONCE (2006), the Oscar winning and Sundance Independent Spirit low-budget musical. As one of Ireland's leading feature film production companies, Samson develops its own material and also acts as a co-producer and executive producer on a wide range of Irish, European and international projects. The company has been awarded slate funding by the Irish Film Board and the EU MEDIA programme.
Recent titles: SNAP / CAIRO TIME / LITTLE FOXES / EDEN NPP Project 2010: RUN & JUMP
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Tamara Anghie Producer
SIMPLE PRODUCTION 29 rue de la Sablonnière 1000 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.2174730 +32.2.2170930 simple.production@skynet.be www.simpleproduction.be Simple Production produces international documentary features since 1990 and has produced about 40 documentaries since then. Founded by Kathleen de Béthune, this Belgian company has active interest in social, historical and political issues with themes such as the European Presidency, the Rwandan Genocide and many others. However the company has also produced films about Art or Anthropology with its films about the painter James Ensor or about the director and ethnologist, Luc de Heusch with the film WILD THINKING winning several prizes in 2008. More recently, Simple Production has produced the documentary WAR IS NOT A GAME by Lode Desmet together with Canada, France and Switzerland.
Kathleen De Béthune Producer
Recent titles: WAR IS NOT A GAME / WILD THINKING
SNG FILM P.O. Box 59081 1040 KB Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6867837 +31.20.6824367 / +31.20.5624367 sngfilm@xs4all.nl www.sngfilm.nl Digna Sinke Producer
SNG Film was founded in 1979 by René Scholten, and focused on producing "authors films", fiction as well as documentary. Digna Sinke, producer and director, has taken over in 2001. The aim remains the same: to produce interesting films with cinematographic quality.
Recent titles: BLACK EYES / WINTER SILENCE / WISTFUL WILDERNESS
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SOPHIMAGES Rue Marche aux Porcs 30 1000 Brussels Belgium â„Ą+32.2.2230479 / +32.497.838488 +32.2.2165063 sophimages@skynet.be www.sophimages.be Sophie Schoukens
As an independent filmproduction company, founded in 1995 and located in Brussels, Belgium, produces feature films and high end creative documentaries for the international market place. Set up by Sophie schoukens and Jan Roekens. Sophimages 'productions have been invited to festivals from all over the world and have collected over fifty international prizes.
Recent titles: ANTWERPEN CENTRAAL / MARIEKE, MARIEKE / STOTTERS
STERLING PICTURES 7 Denmark Street WC2H 8LZ London United Kingdom admin@sterlingpictures.com www.sterlingpictures.com
Jasmin Dizdar Film Director
Established in 1994 we are an award-winning film production company based in London. We have been responsible for a wide range of feature films and TV dramas and specialise in original, eclectic, director-led material for both the mainstream and independent marketplace. Michael Riley CEO / Producer
Recent titles: OUTLANDERS / CHINA'S WILD WEST / VAMPIRE DIARY / SUGARHOUSE NPP Project 2010: SOMETHING DIFFERENT
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TARANTULA Rue Auguste Donnay 99 4000 Liège Belgium ℡+32.4.2259079 +32.4.2252212 jo@tarantula.be www.tarantula.be In 1996, Joseph Rouschop created Tarantula Belgium; motivated by the desire to defend the sincerity and dreams of the authors with whom he works. He produced his first documentaries and short films with a constant concern to place human beings at the heart of the works, favouring strong, meaningful themes. In 2002, Tarantula's first committed feature film, UNE PART DE CIEL by Bénédicte Liénard, was an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival. The company contributes to the dynamism of Belgian audiovisual production, with films such as FOLIE PRIVÉE and NUE PROPRIËTË. Tarantula is an adept of "cinema without borders". The company is characterized by its co-productions with Mexico (BATTALA EN EL CIELO by Carlos Reygadas), Canada (CONGORAMA by Philippe Falardeau) and many more.
Joseph Rouschop Producer
Recent titles: BATTALA EN EL CIELO / CONGORAMA / MY QYEEN KARO / VISAGE
THREE RIVERS Via Della Gensola 53 00153 Rome Italy ℡+39.6.5816847 +39.6.58301603
Olivia Stewart Producer
Script advising for Binger Filmlab and NFDC India, script writing, film development and production.
Recent titles: THE HOUSE OF MIRTH
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UNAFILM Alteburger Straße 2 50678 Köln Germany ℡+49.221.3480280 +49.221.3480281 office@unafilm.de www.unafilm.de Titus Kreyenberg CEO / Producer
unafilm produces feature films. Straight forward and artistically challenging. National and international. Fiction and documentary. unafilm is based both in Cologne and Berlin.
Recent titles: COLOURS IN THE DARK / OUR GRAND DESPAIR / CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNE / HANNAH / ELLI
DAVID VERBEEK Koggestraat 6F 1012 TA Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.3200646 / +31.20.3143322 +31.20.3143300 david_verbeek@hotmail.com David Verbeek Film Director
Recent titles: R U THERE / SHANGHAI TRANCE
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VERDEORO SRL Via Ostiense 81/A 00185 Rome Italy ℡+39.6.45439615 +39.6.45439614 infoverdeoro@gmail.com Daniele Mazzocca started his work as producer in 1998, establishing the company Orisa Produzioni and producing 3 feature films (SONO POSITIVO, SAIMIR and ROSSO COME IL CIELO). In 2006 he established his new company Verdeoro and produced FINE PENA MAI, distributed by Mikado in Italy. Specialized in co-production between Europe and Latin America, at present time Verdeoro is developing 3 feature films and a documentary: THE LOST WORLDCUP to be directed by Lorenzo Garzella and Filippo Macelloni, an Italian-German-Argentinian co-production in association with Rai Cinema, THREE DAYS LATER, Daniele Grassetti's first feature film in association with Rai Cinema and A MONTANHA an Italian-Brazilian coproduction to be directed by the Brazilian Vicente Ferraz.
Daniele Mazzocca Producer
Recent titles: THE MOUNTAIN / 3 DAYS LATER / THE LOST WORLCUP / RIMET: THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF THE THE WORLDCUP / LIFE SENTENCE / RED AS THE SKY / SAIMIR NPP Project 2010: LIKE THE WIND
VERSUS PRODUCTION 9, quai de la Goffe 4000 Liège Belgium ℡+32.4.2231835 +32.4.2232171 info@versusproduction.be www.versusproduction.be Gwenaëlle Libert
Founded in 1999 by Jacques-Henri and Olivier Bronckart, in just a few years Versus production has become a major player in the cinema world both in Belgium and abroad by producing mainly short films and fiction features such as ILLEGAL, ELDORADO, ULTRANOVA and PRIVATE LESSONS. With the desire to support, reveal and then accompany directors with a strong personal world, Versus production has continually defended young filmmakers who represent the new generation and embody the future of cinema. In this context, Versus continues to produce quality films and supports a form of entertaining but intelligent cinema. Recent titles: ILLEGAL / ELDORADO / ULTRANOVA / PRIVATE LESSONS
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VOLYA FILMS Mauritsweg 56 3012 JX Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.4155621 +31.10.4375934 info@volyafilms.com www.volyafilms.com Denis Vaslin Manager
Volya Films, established in 2004, is a Rotterdam based company producing author fiction films and creative documentaries, mainly as international co-productions.
Fleur Knopperts Head of Development
Recent titles: THE LIGHT THIEF / THE AVIATRIX OF KAZBEK / LOS VIAJES DEL VIENTO / PRISONERS OF THE GROUND / DOUBLE TAKE / TRANSIT DUBAI / JACK, THE BALKANS & I / BLACK GOLD UNDER NOTECKA FOREST / THE LAST HOLE IN THE FLUTE
Sabine Groenewegen Junior Producer
WATERLAND FILM De Kempenaerstraat 11 A 1051 CJ Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6822164 +31.20.6823061 mail@waterlandfilm.nl www.waterlandfilm.nl Jan van der Zanden Managing Director
Waterland Film specialises in producing and coproducing feature films and feature documentaries, which are a combination of interesting content and innovative cinematographic quality. Producers Jan van der Zanden and Wilant Boekelman work intensively together with the writer and the director. They aim at making feature films that capture the viewer and challenge him, by telling touching stories and playing with genres.
Recent titles: ATLANTIS/ STELLA'S OORLOG / 'N BEETJE VERLIEFD / NACHTRIT / DEINING / TUSSENLAND / ADRIFT (DRIFT)
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Wilant Boekelman Managing Director
Alexander Djeranian Junior Producer
ZERO FICTION FILM Sophienstraße 16 10178 Berlin Germany ℡+49.30.240478570 +49.30.240478577 office@zerofiction.eu www.zerofiction.eu Martin Hagemann Managing Director
Martin Hagemann produced since 1990 numerous films, working with directors like Alexandr Sokurov, Hal Hartley, Jan Schuette, Didi Danquart, Barbara Albert, Roger Spottiswoode and Peter Bogdanovich. Member of the European producer's network ACE and board member of the producers organisations AG DOK and GERMAN PRODUCERS ALLIANCE. He is on the advisory-board for the German Cultural Minister on questions of the automatic German Film Financing scheme. In 2009 Martin Hagemann took up the professorship "Film- and TV-Producing" at the filmschool HFF at Potsdam-Babelsberg.
Recent titles: CHILDREN OF HUANG SHI / FAY GRIM / LOVE COMES LATELY / THE TURIN HORSE
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BAVARIA FILM INTERNATIONAL Bavariafilmplatz 7, Bld. 71 82031 Geiselgasteig Germany ℡+49.896.4990 +49.89.64993720 bfi@bavaria-film.de www.bavaria-film-international.com Olaf Aichinger Acquisitions Manager
Bavaria Film International is an international distributor. The portfolio ranges from international box office hit RUN LOLA RUN (1998), the Academy Award winner NOWHERE IN AFRICA (2002), multiple European Film Award winner GOOD BYE, LENIN (2003), to Golden Berlin Bear winner HEAD-ON (2004), double Silver Berlin Bear winner SOPHIE SCHOLL-THE FINAL DAYS (2005) or creative documentary INTO GREAT SILENCE (2005). Recent titles: I SERVED THE KING OF ENGLAND / BEAUFORT / CHERRYBLOSSOMS-HANAMI / LET THE RIGHT ONE IN / MOSCOW, BELGIUM / EVERYONE ELSE / HOW I SPENT LAST SUMMER / LIFE, ABOVE ALL
DELPHIS FILMS 5455 Avenue de Gaspé, 8th Floor, Suite 803 QC H2T 3B3 Montreal Canada ℡+1.514.8433355 / +1.514.7580055 +1.514.8439574 xiao@delphisfilms.com www.delphisfilms.com Xiaojuan Zhou President
Montreal based world sales agent specialised in high quality cinema for the entire family.
Recent titles: FUCHSIA THE MINI WITCH / THE STORM / EEP / THE CROCODILES / LUKE AND LUCY AND THE TEXAS RANGERS
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FIRST HAND FILMS GMBH Fritz Heeb-Weg 5 8050 Zürich Switzerland ℡+41.44.3122060 +41.44.3122080 stories@firsthandfilms.com www.firsthandfilms.com Esther van Messel CEO
International sales and services of ambitious and accessible stories: documentaries, series and multiplatform media. Run by Esther van Messel and a staff of five since 1998 in Zurich and Berlin, FHF represents close to 300 films and 200 producers from all over the world. FHF acts as executive producer for selected projects and is present at all major festivals around the year. In 2010, First Hand Films are multiaward winning and have been seen by many millions of people.
Recent titles: BURMA VJ / WAR GAMES / WINNEBAGO MAN
FORTISSIMO FILMS Van Diemenstraat 200, unit 100 1013 CN Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6273215 +31.20.6261155 info@fortissimo.nl www.fortissimo.nl Nelleke Driessen Managing Director
Fortissimo Film is an international film, television and video sales organization specializing in the production, presentation, promotion and distribution of unique, award winning and innovative feature films from independent film makers from all over the world. Chris Paton Senior Vice President, Acquisitions & Development
Recent titles: MY JOY / NORWEGIAN WOOD / REIGN OF ASSASSINS / THE SHOCK LABYRINTH / GRIFF THE INVISIBLE / THE HAIRDRESSER / VALLANZASCA / LAST DAYS OF EMMA BLANK
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HIGH POINT MEDIA GROUP Suite 16 Deane House Studios, Greenwood Place NW5 1LB London United Kingdom ℡+44.20.74246870 +44.20.74853281 info@highpointfilms.co.uk www.highpointfilms.co.uk For two decades, as a top, international multi-media company, High Point has specialized in the sales, financing, packaging, marketing and production of talent driven feature films, compelling television drama, high concept TV movies and, through our High Point Horizons label, event factual productions. With headquarters in the entertainment capital, London, as well as offices in Dublin and Sydney, High Point operates in three main divisions: HIGH POINT FILMS, HIGH POINT TELEVISION and HIGH POINT PRODUCTIONS.
Ronald C.H. de Neef Chairman
Piers Nightingale Head of Development
Recent titles: A PASSIONATE WOMAN / CAMERAMAN: THE LIFE AND WORK OF JACK CARDIFF / BLAME / FREESTYLE / WINTER IN WARTIME / STELLA'S WAR / PROTEKTOR / THE BE ALL AND END ALL
INSOMNIA WORLD SALES 50 bis rue de la Mare 75020 Paris France ℡+33.143.580804 +33.143.580932 contact@insomnia-sales.com www.insomnia-sales.com Luc Ntonga Managing Director
INSOMNIA World Sales handles worldwide distribution rights for independent international feature films. Since 2004, INSOMNIA World Sales represents high quality feature films and TV programmes.
Recent titles: THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE FLAMINGO / LAS DOS VIDAS DE ANDRES RABADAN / EUROPOLIS / KANDISHA / A STEP INTO THE DARKNESS / DITA VON TEESE, THE UNVEILED BEAUTY / GENTRY DE PARIS, LIVE AT THE CASINO DE PARIS / SPITZER RAPHSODY : IN MY FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS / CONTRACT HOTELS / BECAUSE YOU'RE WORTH NOTHING / THE END OF OIL ERA / FANFARON FANFARON 52 | Sales Agents
MERIDIANA FILMS 20 Arthur Road N7 6DR London United Kingdom ℡+44.20.77003088 +44.20.77003088 info@meridianafilms.com www.meridianafilms.com Helen Loveridge President
Meridiana is an independent sales agency established in 2008 for the sales and presales of quality independent features and documentaries. President Helen Loveridge was co-founder of Fortissimo Films.
Recent titles: OWL SONG / MAAKBET / THE STORY OF FILM
NONSTOP SALES Döbelnsgatan 24 11352 Stockholm Sweden ℡+46.8.6739980 +46.8.6739933 info@nonstopsales.com www.nonstopsales.com Teresa Alldén Sales Coordinator Benelux territories
NonStop Sales is an independent Scandinavian-based international sales company for quality feature films with a commercial potential. NonStop Sales represents more than 25 production companies worldwide with films from Scandinavia and the rest of the world. NonStop Sales has more than 500 titles within all genres including masterpieces by Ingmar Bergman.
Recent titles: REYKJAVIK-ROTTERDAM / LENINGRAD / MOOMIN / 3D
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ABC/CINEMIEN Amsteldijk 10 1074 HP Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5776010 +31.20.5776029 info@cinemien.nl www.cinemien.nl Marcus van der Zwaag Sales Manager
ABC/Cinemien is an independent film distributor and has released films in theatres for over 35 years. Cinemien also has its own DVD label Homescreen and the Video-OnDemand filmportal Cinemalink.tv.
Recent titles: LE REFUGE / CAIRO TIME / VISION - AUS DEM LEBEN DER HILDEGARD VON BINGEN / SUBMARINO
ARSENAL FILMVERLEIH GMBH Hintere Grabenstrasse 20 72070 Tübingen Germany ℡+49.7071.929613 / +49.7071.92960 +49.7071.929611 info@arsenalfilm.de www.arsenalfilm.de Egon Nieser Head of Distribution
Arsenal Filmverleih is one of the oldest arthouse distribution companies, founded in 1974. Since then buying rights for theatrical distribution, TV and Video/DVD.
Recent titles: L'EPICER / LEMON TREE / LA GRAINE ET LE MULET / UN SECRET / MAN ON WIRE / HOME / EL ULTIMO APLAUSO / DEUX JOURS Á TUER / IT MIGHT GET LOUD / LA TORRE DE SUSO / WELCOME, SÉRAPHINE
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BOWLINE B.V. Weidehof 1 2935 RD Ouderkerk aan den IJssel The Netherlands ℡+31.180.683600 +31.180.683621 bowline@planet.nl Ria A. Jankie Managing Director
Bowline B.V. and its affiliates are engaged in the licensing of film distribution rights on a worldwide basis.
Recent titles: NORWEGIAN WOOD / REIGN OF ASSASSINS / SHINJUKU INCIDENT / LEGEND OF THE FIST / ONG BAK 3 / KANE AND LYNCH
BUDAPEST FILM Attila 13/A 1013 Budapest Hungary ℡+36.1.2245600 +36.1.2245656 bognar@.budapestfilm.hu www.budapestfilm.hu Peter Bognar Acquisitions Advisor
Budapest Film is the number 1 independent distribution company in Hungary looking for 5 European crossover arthouse titles yearly.
Recent titles: THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO / AN EDUCATION / SOUL KITCHEN / MACHETE
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CINÉART NEDERLAND BV Herengracht 328 III 1016 CA Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5308848 +31.20.5308849 info@cineart.nl www.cineart.nl Wallie Pollé Managing Director
Distributor where film means cinema for we love the medium and believe in miracles.
Recent titles: IO SONO L'AMORE / TAMARA DREWE / THE TREE / POTICHE / BROWNIAN MOVEMENT / 22 MEI / ON THE ROAD / A DANGEROUS METHOD / THIS MUST BE THE PLACE
FIDALGO AS FILM DISTRIBUTION Gyldenlövesgate 75, P.O. Box 666 4666 Kristiansand Norway ℡+47.380.24004 +47.380.22354 fidalgo@broadpark.no www.filmweb.no/fidalgo Arild Fröyseth CEO
Our aim is to acquire and distribute high-quality films. We are looking for films from up and coming directors, as well as artistically challenging films from the more established ones. We buy Scandinavian and/or Norwegian rights, also TV/video-rights only, if need be, although we are only looking for films with theatrical release potential. We are also involved in selling films within Scandinavia, if and when we find the right film for the right price. We have been in the business since 1990, and are devoted to do our best for the films and directors we represent!
Recent titles: ALAMAR / WELCOME / PARTIR / LOURDES / SÉRAPHINE
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FOX SEARCHLIGHT EUROPE 31-32 Soho Square W1D 3AP London United Kingdom ℡+44.207.7537104 +44.207.7530112 christophe.mercier@fox.com Christophe Mercier Vice President
LUMIÈRE PUBLISHING Sumatrakade 611 1019 PS Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.4190506 +31.20.4198067 esther@lumiere.be Esther Bannenberg Acquisitions
Benelux Allrights distribution company with cinemas in Bruges and offices in Gent and Amsterdam.
Recent titles: DREI / BEYOND / NORWEGIAN WOOD / DE HOMMES ET DES DIEUX / QUATTRO VOLTE / DE HELAASHEID DER DINGEN
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MOONLIGHT FILMS Statenlaan 283 5223 LG Den Bosch The Netherlands ℡+31.73.6238179 +31.73.6238708 jean@moonlightfilms.nl www.moonlightfilms.com Jean Heijl Managing Director Film Distribution
Moonlight Films, founded in 1988, acquire filmrights for all media (Theatrical, DVD,TV) for the Benelux territories.
Recent titles: NORDWAND / LA RAFLE / ME AND ORSON WELLES
OST FOR PARADIS Paradisgade 7 8000 Århus C Denmark ℡+45.86.116444 +45.86.116484 ole.b@paradisbio.dk www.paradisbio.dk Ole Bjorn Christensen Head of Acquisition
Arthouse distribution company main focus on European, South American and Aciatic films. Also documentary and children films.
Agnete Daugbjerg Buyer
Recent titles: NA PUTU - ON THE PATH / TUESDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS / WOMEN WITHOUT MEN / ALAMAR / THE GOLDEN TIME / DOG TOOTH / MACHAN / LA NANA
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PARADISO ENTERTAINMENT NEDERLAND Van Eeghenstraat 92 1071 GL Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6159222 +31.20.6707538 info@paradisofilms.nl www.paradisofilms.eu Dirk De Lille Senior Consultant
Indpendent distribution company in the Benelux with focus on arthouse and cross over films, both international and local.
Recent titles: THE KILLER INSIDE ME / DIE FRISEUSE / L'ÍLLUSIONISTE / WHATEVER WORKS / FOUR LIONS / WINTER'S BONE
REZO FILMS 29, rue du Faubourg Poissonnière 75009 Paris France ℡+33.1.42464630 +33.1.42464082 laurent.danielou@rezofilms.com www.rezofilms.com Laurent Danielou Managing Director
Rezo Films is a leading French distribution, production and world sales company.
Recent titles: BURIED / FROZEN RIVER / 2 DAYS IN PARIS
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SACHER DISTRIBUZIONE Via degli Scialoja, 6 00196 Rome Italy ℡+39.6.3224285 +39.6.32502272 sacher.distribuzione@gmail.com Margherita Chiti Head of Acquisition and Development
Sacher Distribuzione has been founded by Nanni Moretti and Luigi Musini. Mainly involved in distribution the company is also active in production.
Recent titles: NORD / ILLUSIONIST / THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
SCHWARZ WEISS FILMVERLEIH Alexander-König-Straße 2 53115 Bonn Germany ℡+49.228.212594 +49.228.221522 info@schwarzweiss-filmverleih.de www.schwarzweiss-filmverleih.de Matthias Keuthen Buyer
Schwarz-Weiss-Filmverleih is since 1990 concentrated on European art-house-movies. Most of the selected movies are based on literature. But if the movie is of high quality (book & production) and can be linked to the art-house audience even stories without a literature background can be released. Because of a long experience from running art-house cinemas in Bonn and Cologne we are very close to the quality orientated audience of people between the age of 40-70.
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UNIVERSUM FILM Neumarkter Str. 28 81673 München Germany ℡+49.89.41369689 +49.89.41369871 rudy.tjio@bertelsmann.de www.universumfilm.de Rudy Djin-Koei Tjio Acquisition
Universum Film is a subsidiary of the RTL Group Acquisition of theatrical, home entertainment as well as all rights for distribution of feature films in German speaking territories and acquisition of projects for coproduction or co-financing.
Recent titles: STREETDANCE 3D / JANE'S JOURNEY / PONYO / CHATROOM / MOTHER AND CHILD / ADELE BLANC-SEC / DAS ENDE IST MEIN ANFANG / L'ANACOEUR / PRINZESSIN LILIFEE 2 / IN A BETTER WORLD
WILLMAR ANDERSSON FILM AB P.O. Box 5612 11486 Stockholm Sweden ℡+46.8.7621782 +46.8.7621780
Willmar Andersson Managing Director
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AVRO TV P.O. Box 2 1200 JA Hilversum The Netherlands ℡+31.35.6717911 +31.35.6726850 drama@avro.nl www.avro.nl Mylène Verdurmen Drama Editor in Chief
AVRO is a Dutch broadcasting organisation with nearly 90 years of experience in the media. AVRO offers its viewers a full range of programming from current affairs to drama along five lines of interest; arts & culture, health, classical music, public security and animal welfare. AVRO broadcasts on the 3 Dutch channels and is responsible for roughly one third of all the programming transmitted. Our organisation has more than 450.000 members and publishes two tv-guides 'AVRO-bode' and 'Televizier'. Despite the competition of commercial television networks, the three channels have managed to maintain a large segment of the Dutch television market through creativity and innovation.
CZECH TELEVISION Kavcí hory 140 70 Prague Czech Republic ℡+420.261.137358 +420.261.137348 zuzana.kopeckova@ceskatelevize.cz www.ceskatelevize.cz
Czech Television provides a broad range of programming to the wide public, minorities and all different sections of the population. Our drama, education, documentary, entertainment, sport and other programmes, made inhouse or acquired, cater to the varied tastes and interests of our audience. Our regional studios broadcast news and current affairs at least 25 minutes a day. For the hard-ofhearing we provide at least 70% of programmes with closed or on-screen captions or with interpreting into sign language. Czech Television is an important producer of films, the best selling titles abroad being: ZELARY, AUTUMN SPRING, DIVIDED WE FALL, PUPENDO, THE WILD BEES, BORED IN BRNO, COSY DENS. Recent titles: SPORTMAN VAN DE EEUW / INTERVIEW / WINGS OF FAME 66 | Television
Zuzana Kopecková Editor of Feature Films / Series Acquisitions
DUNA TELEVÍZIÓ Mészáros utca 48 1016 Budapest Hungary ℡+36.1.4891240 +36.1.4891607 dunatv@dunatv.hu www.dunatv.hu
Duna Television is a Hungarian language public satellite channel, established in 1992 with the mission to serve all Hungarians living in and outside Hungary. Since 2002, Duna Television's Hungarian language programs became available in the USA, and, from March 2003, in Australia and New Zealand and Latin-America as well. It's an art and family channel: the programs transmit human values and avoid agressivity. We have feature film slots for mostly new Eastern European productions and also for classics. We also look for family films, animation specials, Eastern European documentaries and TV mini-series for family and children. In april 2006, Duna TV's second channel called Autonomia Television started broadcasting.
Beatrix Németh Programming Editor / Programme Buyer
ERT S.A. 136 Messoghion Avenue 115 27 Athens Greece ℡+30.21.7761037 +30.21.7761050 MLegourda@ert.gr www.ert.gr Maria Legourda Deputy Head of Acquisitions
Public Radiotelevision corporation. The largest in the country. Operates 3 terrestial TV Stations, 3 digital TV Stations as well as a network of radio stations.
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HUNGARIAN TV - MTV Kunigunda utja 64. 1037 Budapest Hungary ℡+36.17.595428 +36.14.280222 sonja.varga@mtv.hu www.mtv.hu Sonja Varga Head of Acquisition
Hungarian Television is the public TV station in Hungary, it celebrated its 50th birthday in 2007. It has two channels: a terrestrial channel (m1) and a satellite one (m2). It broadcasts all different types of programme from documentary to feature films. According to our motto we transmit value to the audience.
TV SLOVENIJA Kolodvorska 2-4 1000 Ljubljana Slovenia ℡+386.1.4753250 +386.1.4753254 rtvslo@rtvslo.si www.rtvslo.si Matjaz Zajec Programme Film Selector
TV Slovenija is a public, non profit making TV organisation; as nation wide television broadcaster is obliged to offer programmes of general appeal, encourage cultural creativity and identity and present programmes accetables to all target groups and minorities.The important part of programme are films, TV Slovenija is trying to present important european films and is actually the only window open for the films from all over Europe.
Recent titles: LETTERS TO FATHER JAAKOB / TOGETHER / THE SECTRETS IN THEIR EYES / NOTHING PERSONAL / MUMMY IS AT THE HAIRDRESSER / SVINKI / ADAM'S WALL
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VRT Auguste Reyerslaan 52 1043 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.7413111 +32.2.7326297 info@vrt.be www.vrt.be Catherine Wilmes Programme Acquisitions
The Flemish Radio- and Television Network (VRT) is the public broadcasting network of the Flemish Community. VRT has 2 television channels: Eén and Canvas/Ketnet.
YLE CO-PRODUCTIONS P.O. Box 196 33101 Tampere Finland ℡+358.9.14801 yle@yle.fi www.yle.fi
Yle is Finland's national public service broadcasting company. Yle operates four national television channels and six radio channels and services complemented by 25 regional radio programmes. Yle's operations are financed mainly by television fee (EUR 231.05 per year), and programming carries no advertising. The company is 99.9% state-owned and supervised by an Administrative Council appointed by Parliament, and operates under the Act on Yleisradio Oy. Lauri Kivinen was appointed as Director General of YLE 18.2.2010. Recent titles: WALTZ WITH BASHIR / INTO ETERNITY / JOHNNY CASH IN FOLSOM PRISON / LILLIAN ROXON - MOTHER OF ROCK / GREENAWAY'S J'ACCUSE / FURIOUS FORCE OF RHYMES / MAN FOR A DAY / PEEPSHOW / SOUNDS AND SILENCE 69 | Television
Outi Saarikoski-Schimberg Commissioning Editor
ZDF FILMREDAKTION ARTE P.O. Box 4040 55100 Mainz Germany โ ก+49.6131.702342 +49.6131.706810 zurhorst.m@zdf.de www.arte.tv / www.zdf.de Meinolf Zurhorst Head of Department
ARTE is a French-German cultural and European TVchannel. On ARTE you'll find documentaries, different genres and length, even feature long documentary films; music programs (from Classic to Pop, Ballet, Theatre), TV fiction and feature films. ARTE's shareholders are public broadcasters in France (ARTE France) and Germany (ARD and ZDF). Both sides co-produce and acquire ca. 80% of all ARTE programs. The ZDF is Germany's 2nd nationwide public broadcaster. The ZDF/ arte feature film department acquires about 40 films a year for ARTE and co-produces 8, 3 of these in a joint venture with ARTE France Cinemรก. Besides this, ZDF/arte produces a short film magazine and buys about 350 minutes of short films per year. Recent titles: NOIR OCEAN /HOME FOR CHRISTMAS / THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER / WOMB / BAL HONEY / UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES
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BACKUP FILMS 23 rue des Jeûneurs 75002 Paris France ℡+33.1.47700234 +33.1.47700314 office@backupfilms.com www.backupfilms.com Pascal Guerrin Head of Co-Productions
Entirely dedicated to film financing, Backup Films has accompanied in 2009, over 60 ambitious international projects in their search of financing, whether in their development, production, or distribution phase. Backup Films is currently managing film investments funds of over 33.6M, and has brokered, last year, 4.5M of coproduction, distribution and equity deals. Over the past 8 years, the films financed through the Backup Films Agency or Backup Films funds have gathered 59 A-class festival selections and have won 18 major prizes. Recent titles: A SAS TRUMPET BALAD / HABEMUS PAPAM / MONTANA / ON TOUR / THE TREE / THE LIGHT THIEF / CIRKUS COLUMBIA
CENTRE NATIONAL DU CINÉMA ET DE L'IMAGE ANIMÉE - CNC 12 rue de Lübeck 75116 Paris France ℡+33.1.44343546 +33.1.4434347 alain.begramian@cnc.fr www.cnc.fr Alain Begramian Conseiller
Organism in charge of rules, regulation and support for cinema and audio-visual.
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COBO FONDS P.O. Box 26444, #M.54 1202 JJ Hilversum The Netherlands â„Ą+31.35.6775348 +31.35.6771955 cobo@cobofonds.nl www.cobofonds.nl Jeanine Hage Director
Financing of documentaries and features. Applications by Dutch public broadcasters only.
Recent titles: FORGOTTEN SPACE / BLACKBOOK
FILM CENTER SERBIA Zagrebacka 9/3 11000 Belgrade Serbia â„Ą+381.11.2625131 +381.11.2634253 office@fcs.rs www.fcs.rs Miroljub Vuckovic Acting Director
Film Center Serbia was established with the goal: "To creatively stimulate and administer financial support to the Serbian Film Industry on the behalf of the Ministry of Culture of Serbia, through annual competitions for screenplay and project development, film production and post-production, distribution and screenings; To create a legal and administrative framework for the development of film industry and therefore facilitate the necessary transformation of film industry and culture while upholding the standards of European Union; To allow for distribution and copyright enforcement of the cinematic cultural heritage; To create better conditions for adjustment and continual professional advancement of all structures that comprise Serbian film industry".
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FILMFÖRDERUNG HAMBURG SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN Friedensallee 14-16 22765 Hamburg Germany ℡+49.40.3983720 +49.40.3983711 info@ffhsh.de www.ffhsh.de Eva Hubert CEO
As film funding institution of the German federal States Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, FFHSH supports films for cinema or television of exceptional quality in every genre and in every state of production or distribution (budget 2010: approx. 11 Mio.). Apart from backing feature films, documentaries, short films, children's films and international co-productions, FFHSH also pays particular attention to new talent and offers far reaching services for film professionals with film commissions in Hamburg and Kiel. Recent titles: WOMB / THE GHOSTWRITER / SOUL KITCHEN / EYES WIDE OPEN / HERE COMES LOLA
IRISH FILM BOARD Queensgate, 23 Dock Road Galway Ireland ℡+353.91.561398 +353.91.561405 info@filmboard.ie www.filmboard.ie Simon Perry Chief Executive
The Irish Film Board is Ireland's national film agency providing funding for development, production and distribution of new Irish feature films, animation, documentaries and short films, and for international coproductions on a reciprocal basis. The IFB also actively promotes Ireland as a location for international film and television productions.
Recent titles: HIS & HERS / ALL GOOD CHILDREN / MY BROTHERS / SNAP / THE RUNWAY / AS IF I AM NOT THERE / THE PIPE
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MEDIA DESK BELGIQUE - COMMUNAUTÉ FRANÇAISE 44, BD Leopold II 1080 Brussels Belgium ℡+32.2.4132245 +32.2.4132068 info@mediadeskbelgique.eu www.mediadeskbelgique.eu Thierry Leclercq Coordinator
MEDIA DESK NEDERLAND Jan Luijkenstraat 2 1071 CM Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.3053040 +31.20.6752878 info@mediadesknederland.eu www.mediadesknederland.eu Dominique van Ratingen Director
MEDIA Desk Netherlands is one out of 41 representing offices of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union. The MEDIA Desk gives information about rules and procedures of the MEDIA Programme and advises professionals who would like to apply for financial support. The MEDIA Desk maintains intensive contacts with the central organization of the MEDIA Programme in Brussels and with the MEDIA Desks and Antennas in the other member states.
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MEDIENBOARD BERLIN-BRANDENBURG GMBH August-Bebel-Str. 26/53 14482 Posdam Germany â„Ą+49.331.743870 +49.331.7438799 info@medienboard.de www.medienboard.de Kirsten Niehuus Managing Director Film Funding
The Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg supports films and film-related projects in the categories of script development, project development, package promotion, production, distribution and sales, and other activities. The Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg is the first stop for film and media professionals in Germany's capital region. Our film funding department has an annual budget of approximately 26 million to support film production.
METRONOME PRODUCTIONS NV 'Westhove' De Lairessestraat 163 II 1075 HK Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.10.2519218 +31.10.2519219 bowline@planet.nl Frans Afman President
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MITTELDEUTSCHE MEDIENFÖRDERUNG GMBH Hainstraße 17-19 04109 Leipzig Germany ℡+49.341.2698721 +49.341.2698740 info@mdm-online.de www.mdm-online.de Manfred Schmidt CEO
Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH (MDM) supports economically interesting media productions from preparation through production to distribution and presentation of all film, television, video and other audiovisual media productions. MDM also provides subsidies and loans for innovative multimedia products and the development of targeted film marketing concepts. The basic requirement for successful application is evidence that parts of the Mitteldeutschland region will benefit culturally and economically from the project. The amount spent on film, television and media related services in this region while realising the project must be equal or greater than the allocated funds. Positive impacts on the training and qualification sector are given particular credit. MDM is represented at markets, trade shows and festivals in order to create appropriate conditions for international co-productions.
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NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM Jan Luijkenstraat 2 1071 CM Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.5707676 +31.20.5707689 info@filmfonds.nl www.filmfonds.nl Doreen Boonekamp CEO
The Netherlands Film Fund is the national agency responsible for supporting film production and cinema in the Netherlands. It focuses on the quality and diversity of feature films, documentaries, shorts, animation and experimental films. The Fund's operations cover participation in development, production, distribution and marketing. It is also responsible for promoting a good climate for the national film industry.
Ger Bouma Head of Co-Production
Recent titles: TIRZA / MAJESTY / BROWNIAN MOVEMENT Dorien van de Pas Head of Feature Film
Niek Koppen Head of Documentaries
George van Breemen Executive Manager Matching Fund
Peggy Driessen Project Manager
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ROTTERDAM MEDIA FONDS Lloydstraat 9 F 3024 EA Rotterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.10.4360747 +31.10.4360553 info@rmf.rotterdam.nl www.rmf.rotterdam.nl Jacques van Heijningen Managing Director
The Rotterdam Film Fund (RFF) focuses on encouraging audiovisual activities in the Rotterdam region. The RFF is pursuing a municipal policy that encompasses the development and promotion of a healthy economic climate for the film and audiovisual industry both cityand region-wide. The Fund provides facilities and financial support for feature films, documentaries and TV productions that are produced partly or entirely in the Rotterdam area. The RFF is especially interested in productions that contribute to a long-term strengthening of the audiovisual sector. The Fund also develops relevant courses of instruction (postgraduate courses and workshops).
Marieke Kolet Fund Manager
WALLIMAGE S.A. 6 rue de 11 Novembre 7000 Mons Belgium ℡+32.65.404033 +32.65.404039 info@wallimage.be www.wallimage.com Philippe Reynaert Director
Wallimage is a public limited company, created by the Walloon Region. It is a purely economical fund which supports audiovisual productions and enterprises. The Mons-based company employs six people and acts as an advisory and investment company which analyses bids for its subsidiaries Wallimage Co-productions and Wallimage Entreprises. These subsidiaries invest in films and in companies, respectively.
79 | Financing / Funding
Stéphanie Huge Co-Production Manager
80 |
Festivals/Markets
81 | Festivals /Markets
CLERMONT-FERRAND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL La Jetée, 6 place Michel-de-L'Hospital 63000 Clermont-Ferrand France ℡+33.4.73147321 +33.473.921193 info@clermont-filmfest.com www.clermont-filmfest.com Christian Guinot Organiser
International, National and Lab Competitions for 35mm, DigiBeta, Beta SP, completed after July 1, 2009 and not exceeding 40 minutes. Many other side programs, retrospectives and panoramas. Short Film Market. In 2010, the Festival attracted 144.000 spectators and welcomed 3.000 industry delegates. In 2011, the Festival will take place from February 4 to 12. Main retrospectives : short films from New Zealand, shorts and tales, Lab competition s 10th Anniversary.
DIE FÄHRE FILMINITIATIVE Gronaustr. 109 42285 Wuppertal Germany ℡+49.202.2673510 +49.202.2673510 gronau6@me.com Gert Weidenfeld Director
Organize Filmtours, Festivals, distribute Short Films etc.
82 | Festivals /Markets
DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL P.O.Box 53777 Dubai United Arab Emirates â„Ą+971.50.2257146 +971.4.3672892 jane.williams@tecom.ae www.dubaifilmfest.com Jane Williams Head of Industry Office
The Dubai International Film Festival, established in 2004, celebrates Arab Cinema and showcases films from all around the world. DIFF hosts two competitive film programmes: the Arab and African Asian Muhr Awards. In 2007 it established the Dubai Film Connection (DFC), a film co-production market for showcasing 15 film projects from directors of Arab nationality. Since the launch it has presented 46 film projects of which more than 10 have been completed and another 13 are in postproduction.
FESTIVAL DE SEVILLA Tutor, 24 28008 Madrid Spain â„Ą+34.62.978960 director@festivaldesevilla.com
Javier Martin-Dominguez Director
The Seville European Film Festival focuses this year on Dutch films and organizes the ceremony to announce the nomination for the European Film Academy awards on November 5th-13th.
83 | Festivals /Markets
FESTIVAL PARIS CINÉMA / PARIS PROJECT 155, rue de Charonne 75011 Paris France ℡+33.1.55255525 +33.1.43670950 info@pariscinema.org www.pariscinema.org Mathilde Trichet Consultant
Paris Project co-production Platform provides an industry-friendly launch pad for new projects and directors every early Summer in Paris.
FESTROIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL R. António J. da Silva, 11-2º 2900-430 Setúbal Portugal ℡+35.265.525908 +35.265.525681 info@festroia.pt www.festoria.pt Fernanda Silva Festival Director
Festroia International Film Festival is accredited by FIAPF and the main goal is the promote the small production cinema countries, as well as new directors.
84 | Festivals /Markets
FILMFESTIVAL COTTBUS / CONNECTING COTTBUS Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 18 03044 Cottbus Germany ℡+49.355.4312440 +49.355.4312450 info@connecting-cottbus.de www.connecting-cottbus.de Gabriele Brunnenmeyer Artistic Director Connecting Cottbus
The East West Co-production Market Connecting Cottbus will take place on November 4th and 5th 2010 during the FilmFestival Cottbus for the 12th time. It brings producers and financiers from the East and the West together to enhance the development and realization of common feature film projects. The event includes a public pitching session followed by Q&A, One2One meetings as well as an accompanying program addressing current topics of the European film industry.
GÖTEBORG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Olof Palmes plats 1 41304 Göteborg Sweden ℡+46.31.3393000 +46.31.410063 info@giff.se www.giff.se Freddy Olsson Programmer
Göteborg International Film Festival is the leading film festival in Scandinavia and with an audience of 200.000 visitors a year one of the largest festivals in the world. GIFF is always one step ahead in the search for new talent and tomorrows stars with: two major international competitions, the Nordic Film Award and TIBIDA and the Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award. The Nordic Film Market, presenting the latest and upcoming Scandinavian films to international buyers, sales agents and festival programmers. The 33rd Göteborg International Film Festival will take place Jan 28th until Feb 7th, 2011.
85 | Festivals /Markets
INSTITUT Nﾃ右RLANDAIS 121 rue de Lille 75007 Paris France 邃｡+33.1.53591240 +33.1.45560077 info@institutneerlandais.com www.institutneerlandais.com Jeanne Wikler Director
The Institut Nﾃｩerlandais is the Dutch cultural centre in Paris. Founded in 1957, it aims to promote Dutch culture in in France and, in a broader sens, to stimulate the cultural dialogue between France and the Netherlands. The tools for this are in particular exhibitions, film screenings, concerts, debates and literary evenings. Harry Bos Cinema Programmer
NEDERLANDS FILM FESTIVAL P.O. Box 1581 3500 BN Utrecht The Netherlands 邃｡+31.30.2303800 +31.30.2303801 info@filmfestival.nl www.filmfestival.nl Signe Zeilich-Jensen
Head Holland Film Meeting from 2011.
86 | Festivals /Markets
STICHTING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM (IFFR) P.O. Box 21696 3001 AR Rotterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.10.8909090 +31.10.8909091 cinemart@filmfestivalrotterdam.com www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com Rutger Wolfson Director
CineMart was the first platform in its form to offer film makers the opportunity to launch their ideas to the international film industry and to find the right connections to get their projects financed. Every year, the CineMart invites a select number of directors/producers to present their film projects to a group of around 800 potential co-producers, bankers, funds, sales agents, distributors, TV stations and other potential financiers and information sources. CineMart takes place for four days during the Rotterdam Film Festival. The heart of those four days are formed by the one-to-one meetings between the project representatives and possible financiers. Besides these meetings there are many more informal networking opportunities such as daily breakfasts, lunches, cocktails and several parties.
Marit van den Elshout Head of Industry / CineMart Manager
Jacobine van der Vloed Senior Coordinator CineMart & Rotterdam Lab
Loes Knape Rotterdam Lab Producer
87 | Festivals /Markets
88 |
Film Agencies
89 | Film Agencies
EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND P.O. Box 74782 1070 BT Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5891400 +31.20.6833401 info@filmeducatie.nl www.filmeducatie.nl Sandra den Hamer Director
EYE is the new institute for film in the Netherlands. EYE combines an extensive, world-renowned film collection with cutting-edge expertise in restoration and research and with educational programmes and international promotion. EYE promotes film culture, debate, reflection and innovation through adventurous film programming, distribution, research and experimentation.
Ido Abram Director of Communication
Recent titles: CASABLANCA / R U THERE / WOMEN WITHOUT MEN / ALAMAR / C'EST DÉJÀ L'ÉTÉ Claudia Landsberger Manager International Marketing & Promotion
René Wolf Head of Acquisitions
Monica Eckelkamp Acquisitions
Lisa Linde Nieveld Project Coordinator International Marketing & Promotion
90 | Film Agencies
Government
91 | Government
CITY OF AMSTERDAM Amstel 1 1000 AE Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+33.20.5522119 +33.20.5522575 s.brester@amsterdam.nl Simon Brester Film Coordinator
The Amsterdam film coordinator is there to promote Amsterdam as a film-friendly city, facilitate the permission process and serve as a liaison with government, community and filmproduction.
CITY OF THE HAGUE P.O. Box 12600 2500 DJ The Hague The Netherlands â„Ą+31.70.3534666 marcel.barendse@dso.denhaag.nl
Marcel Barendse Consultant Municipality of The Hague
92 | Government
COMMUNAUTÉ FRANÇAISE DE BELGIQUE Boulevard Leopold II, 44 1080 Brussels (Molenbeek-Saint-Jean) Belgium ℡+32.2.4133501 +32.2.4132068 audiovisuel@cfwb.be www.centreducinema.be Emmanuel Roland Chargée de Mission
In Communauté française de Belgique, the CEM, is looking towards defining the central themes of an educational policy for the media and supporting the proyects aimed in that direction. Its objective consists of developing in the audience, either users or producers of media content (including those connected with the film industry) analysis, creation and broadcasting capacity.
93 | Government
Jeanne Brunfaut Director
94 |
Organisations
95 | Organisations
MUNCKHOF Joan Muyskenweg 22 1096 CJ Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.6613603 +31.20.6612593 amsterdam@munckhof.nl www.munckhof.nl Henk Kotterer Office Manager
Travel Agency. All flights for the Netherlands Film Festival are arranged by Munckhof.
96 | Organisations
Press
97 | Press
NICK CUNNINGHAM 31 Kensington Gardens BA1 6LH Bath United Kingdom â„Ą+44.771.2655006 mail@nickcunningham.com
Nick Cunningham Journalist
Nick Cunningham is in charge of the English festival daily during the Holland Film Meeting.
FILMECHO / FILMWOCHE Marktplatz 13 65183 Wiesbaden Germany â„Ą+49.611.3609845 +49.611.372878 info@filmecho.de www.filmecho.de Birgit Heidsiek Correspondent
Filmecho / Filmwoche is the leading weekly film trade magazine in Germany.
98 | Press
SCREEN INTERNATIONAL Greater London House, Hampstead Rd NW1 7EJ London United Kingdom ℡+44.22.72260516 / +44.20.77285633 admin@screeninternational.com www.screendaily.com Mike Goodridge Editor
International film trade paper. With internationallybased reporters it covers the global business of film development, finance, production and distribution.
Binger-Screen International director Lisandro Alonso.
Interview
with Geoffrey Macnab Correspondent
Lisandro Alonso Film Director
VARIETY 3rd Floor, Procter House, 1 Procter Street, WC1V 6EU London United Kingdom ℡+44.20.79111902 +44.207.79111922 www.variety.com Christine Vachon Producer
International film trade paper.
The 2010 Variety Cinema Militans Lecture will be held by leading US independent producer Christine Vachon.
Recent titles: I AM NOT THERE / SAVAGE GRACE / THEN SHE FOUND ME / FAR FROM HEAVEN / AN AMERICAN CRIME / INFAMOUS
99 | Press
100 |
Training
101 | Training
BINGER FILMLAB Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 4-10 1012 RZ Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.5309630 +31.20.5309631 info@binger.nl www.binger.nl Gamila Ylstra Director
Binger Filmlab is an Amsterdam based international feature-film development centre where talented writers, directors, producers and script editors from around the world can place both their projects and their usual working practices within an inspiring environment of fellow film-makers, to be coached and supported by internationally acclaimed mentors and advisors.
Binger-Screen International director Lisandro Alonso.
Interview
Marten Rabarts Artistic Director
with
Daan Gielis Head of Talent & Communications
Esther van Driesum Head of Programmes
Bianca Taal Head of Programmes
102 | Training
EAVE- LES ENTREPRENEURS DE L'AUDIOVISUEL EUROPÉEN 238c rue de Luxembourg 8077 Bertrange Luxembourg ℡+35.2.4452101 eave@eave.org www.eave.org Alan Fountain Head of Studies
EAVE is a leading European media, training, development and networking organisation involved in programmes in Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, Asia, Africa and Russia.
NEDERLANDSE FILM EN TELEVISIE ACADEMIE (NFTA) Markenplein 1 1011 MV Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.5277333 +31.20.5277344 info@filmacademie.nl www.filmacademie.nl Cuun Haffmans Tutor Production Department
The Netherlands Film and Television Academy (NFTA) is one of the leading international schools for professional training in film and quality television. The NFTA offers a 4-year, fulltime BA in eight fields of specialization: directing (fiction or documentary), camera/light, sound design, scriptwriting, production design, editing, interactive multimedia / visual effects and producing. Students of the BA course specialize in one of the previously mentioned fields. The academy’s goal is to give its students a profound understanding of film and television.
103 | Training
104 |
Facility Companies
105 | Facility Companies
AMSTERDAM VIDEO POSTPRODUCTIONS (AVP) Biesbosch 225 1181 JC Amstelveen The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.3472828 +31.20.3472829 marja@avp.nl www.avp.nl Marja Paeper Operational Manager
Post Production Facilities.
CINECO B.V. P.O. Box 94764 1090 GT Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.5685411 +31.20.5685400 info@cineco.nl www.cineco.nl Robert de Vries Sales Manager
From as early as the twenties, Cineco has closely followed all changes in film technology. At Cineco, the latest digital sound and image facilities go hand in hand with the expertise in analogue film processing and printing techniques. Cineco offers a wide array of state-of-the-art possibilities that make up one of the Benelux' most complete digital intermediate facilities in one single location. All this comes with a pleasant atmosphere and personal approach. Also international feature productions have found their way to Cineco. Photochemical and digital facilities for sound and image can be used for your production.
106 | Facility Companies
DUTCHVIEW P.O.Box 116 1200 AC Hilversum The Netherlands ℡+31.35.6774003 webcasting@dutchview.nl www.dutchview.nl Patrick Wildschut SL Manager
FUJI Henri Polaklaan 42 1018 CT Amsterdam The Netherlands ℡+31.20.6250714 +31.20.6208006 fuji@motionpicturefilm.nl www.motionpicturefilm.nl Peter Roelofs Technical Manager
107 | Facility Companies
HOLLAND SUBTITLING B.V. Rietschans 75 2352 BB Leiderdorp The Netherlands â„Ą+31.71.5899220 +31.71.5410934 info@holland-subtitling.nl www.holland-subtitling.nl Wibo de Groot Managing Director
Holland Subtitling translates and subtitles film, DVD and video productions.
Recent titles: TIRZA / LANG EN GELUKKIG
KODAK P.O. Box 95303 1090 HH Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.6545257 +31.20.6545258 fr-ei-benelux@knotes.kodak.com www.kodak.com The Eastman Kodak Company has led the way with an abundance of new products and processes to make photography simpler, more useful and more enjoyable. In fact, today's Kodak is known not only for photography, but also for images used in a variety of leisure, commercial, entertainment and scientific applications. Its reach increasingly involves the use of technology to combine images and information, creating the potential to profoundly change how people and businesses communicate. The company ranks as a premier multinational corporation, with a brand recognized in virtually every country around the world.
Kodak Netherlands sponsors the KODAK NPP DEVELOPMENT PRIZE.
108 | Facility Companies
Louis Machado Sales Manager Netherlands
David Seguin Sales Director France & Benelux
Nicolas Berard Directeur Cinema & Television
NEDCIPRO BV Rietschans 72 A 2352 BB Leiderdorp The Netherlands ℡+31.71.5420246 +31.71.5420247 info@nedcipro.nl www.nedcipro.nl Erik Vrolijk Director / Owner
Nedcipro BV is a company which completes work in Digital Cinema DCP's encoding, repacking 3D subtitling.
SCREENINGS SYSTEMS 294/4 Avenue du Golf 06250 Mougins France ℡+33.6.29367300 patrick@screenings-systems.com www.screenings-systems.com Patrick Mosca
Thomas Di Grégorio
109 | Facility Companies
WARNIER STUDIO BV Archangelkade 15a 1013 BE Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.6389192 +31.20.6389183 info@warnierstudio.nl Christan Muiser Managing Director
Audio post production company CS dubbing stage/rerecordingstage, 35 mm projection, Digital Dolby mastering, sound-editing and sound-fx.
Recent titles: SILENT ARMY / LOVER OF LOSER / DE HEL VAN 63 / WIT LICHT
110 | Facility Companies
Lawyer
111 | Lawyer
VERSTEEG WIGMAN SPREY ADVOCATEN Delairessestraat 158 1075 HM Amsterdam The Netherlands â„Ą+31.20.6758821 +31.20.6757596 info@vwsadvocaten.nl www.vwsadvocaten.nl Roland Wigman Partner
Versteeg Wigman Sprey Advocaten is a leading law firm in the Dutch film industry. Partner Roland Wigman (a.o. credits: associate producer PROSPERO'S BOOKS, associate producer THE BABY OF MACON, producer REGRETS, executive producer AFBLIJVEN) represents a majority of Dutch feature film producers. Apart from a vast experience in international co-productions, he has been co-responsible for the film financing set up of over 20 Dutch tax structured feature productions over the past few years.
112 | Lawyer
Promotion
113 | Promotion
ROTTERDAM MEDIA COMMISSION Lloydstraat 11 H 3024 EA Rotterdam The Netherlands ℥+31.10.2214080 info@rmc.rotterdam.nl www.rmc.rotterdam.nl Saskia Kagchèl Film Commissioner
The Rotterdam Media Commission (RMC) is a young foundation that aims to strengthen the media sector in Rotterdam. It has a focus on interactive media, film, television, radio and music. We will stimulate innovation and knowledge by establishing connections between educational and knowledge oriented organizations, the media industry, government and cultural institutes. Moreover companies are attracted en supported. Promoting the Rotterdam media sector (inter)nationally is also an important task.
114 | Promotion
Consultancy
115 | Consultancy
FESTIVAL DARLINGS Larsbjornsstraede 3 1454 Copenhagen Denmark â„Ą+45.333.77106 thomas@FestivalDarlings.com www.festivaldarlings.com Thomas Mai CEO
Producer, consultant and former sales supremo Thomas Mai will address Holland Film Meeting delegates on the subject of utilising new media to gain and retain audiences, thereby cirucumventing the problems of diminishing (established) distribution mechanisms. "I enable filmmakers to create funding, merchandise and direct distribution with their fans cutting out the expensive middleman. The long term goal is to build a huge database of fans that the filmmaker can live from now and on future projects."
SPLIT SCREEN DATA LTD 15 Carden Avenue BN1 8NA Brighton United Kingdom â„Ą+44.1.273509978 +44.1.273887352 nick@splitscreen-data.co.uk www.filmfileeurope.com Nick Roddick Managing Director
Split Screen is a publishing and consultancy company with clients throughout Europe.
116 | Consultancy
A A.S.A.P. Films ABC/Cinemien Abrahamson, Lenny (ELEMENT PICTURES) Abram, Ido (EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND) Afman, Frans (METRONOME PRODUCTIONS NV) Aho, Kaarle (MAKING MOVIES OY) Aichinger, Olaf (BAVARIA FILM INTERNATIONAL) Al-Daradji, Mohamed (HUMAN FILM) Alldén, Teresa (NONSTOP SALES) Alonso, Lisandro (SCREEN INTERNATIONAL) Amsterdam Video Postproductions (AVP) Andersson, Willmar (WILLMAR ANDERSSON FILM AB) Anghie, Tamara (SAMSON FILMS) AnotherFilm Apple Film Production Arsenal Filmverleih GmbH Artémis Productions AT-Production sa Augustus Film AVRO TV B Backup Films Bannenberg, Esther (LUMIÈRE PUBLISHING) Barendse, Marcel (CITY OF THE HAGUE) Bary, Marc (IJSWATER FILMS) Bavaria Film International Begramian, Alain (CENTRE NATIONAL DU CINÉMA ET DE L'IMAGE ANIMÉE - CNC) Berard, Nicolas (KODAK) Beyer, Bero (AUGUSTUS FILM) Binger Filmlab Boekelman, Wilant (WATERLAND FILM) Bognar, Peter (BUDAPEST FILM) Boonekamp, Doreen (NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM) Bos, Harry (INSTITUT NÉERLANDAIS) BosBros. Film-TV Productions Bosklopper, Stienette (CIRCE FILMS) Bouma, Ger (NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM) Bowline B.V. Breemen, George van (NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM) Brester, Simon (CITY OF AMSTERDAM) Brugge, Pieter Jan (PIETER JAN BRUGGE INC.) Brunfaut, Jeanne (COMMUNAUTÉ FRANÇAISE DE BELGIQUE) Brunnenmeyer, Gabriele (FILMFESTIVAL COTTBUS / CONNECTING COTTBUS) Budapest Film Burger, Sander (NFI PRODUCTIONS) C Casa Kafka Pictures Centre National du Cinéma et de l'image animée - CNC Chiti, Margherita (SACHER DISTRIBUZIONE) Christensen, Ole Bjorn (OST FOR PARADIS) Cie Cinematographique Européenne Cielo Film 117 | General Index
12 56 21 90 76 34 50 26 53 99 106 63 41 12 13 56 13 14 14 66 72 59 92 27 50 72 108 14 102 47 57 78 86 15 17 78 57 78 92 37 93 85 57 36 15 72 62 60 16 16
cine plus Filmproduktion GmbH Cinéart Nederland bv Cineco B.V. Circe Films City of Amsterdam City of The Hague Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival CoBO Fonds Column Film Communauté Française de Belgique Cunningham, Nick Czech Television
17 58 106 17 92 92 82 73 18 93 98 66
D Danielou, Laurent (REZO FILMS) Das Publikum Daugbjerg, Agnete (OST FOR PARADIS) De Béthune, Kathleen (SIMPLE PRODUCTION) De Productie Delphis Films Di Grégorio, Thomas (SCREENINGS SYSTEMS) Die Fähre Filminitiative Dizdar, Jasmin (STERLING PICTURES) Djeranian, Alexander (WATERLAND FILM) Domino Production Downey, Mike (FILM AND MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT LTD.) Driessen, Nelleke (FORTISSIMO FILMS) Driessen, Peggy (NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM) Driesum, Esther van (BINGER FILMLAB) Dubai International Film Festival Duna Televízió Dusseldorp, Simone van Dutch Mountain Movies BV DutchView
61 18 60 42 19 50 109 82 43 47 19 22 51 78 102 83 67 20 20 107
E EAVE- Les Entrepreneurs de l'Audiovisuel Européen Ebel, Nicola (FILMSERVICE MÜNSTER.LAND) Eckelkamp, Monica (EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND) Eicher, Andreas (CINE PLUS FILMPRODUKTION GMBH) Eijses, Hans (ANOTHERFILM) Eisenloeffel, Eva (LEMMING FILM) Elbaum, Diana (ENTRE CHIEN ET LOUP) Element Pictures Elshout, Marit van den STICHTING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM (IFFR) Entre Chien et Loup ERT S.A. EYE Film Instituut Nederland F Family Affair Films Festival Darlings Festival de Sevilla Festival Paris Cinéma / Paris Project Festroia International Film Festival Fidalgo AS Film Distribution 118 | General Index
103 23 90 17 12 32 21 21 87 21 67 90 22 116 83 84 84 58
Film and Music Entertainment Ltd. Film Center Serbia Filmecho / Filmwoche FilmFestival Cottbus / Connecting Cottbus Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein Filmservice Münster.Land First Hand Films GmbH Flinck Film Fortissimo Films Fortune Cookie Filmproduction Fountain, Alan (EAVE- LES ENTREPRENEURS DE L'AUDIOVISUEL EUROPÉEN) Fox Searchlight Europe Fröyseth, Arild (FIDALGO AS FILM DISTRIBUTION) Fu Works Fuji G George, Nicolas (AT-PRODUCTION SA) Gestel, Frans van (IDTV FILM) Ghizzardi, Sergio (DOMINO PRODUCTION) Gielis, Daan (BINGER FILMLAB) Goedings, Petra (PHANTA VISION FILM INTERNATIONAL BV) Goodridge, Mike (SCREEN INTERNATIONAL) Goossens, René (DE PRODUCTIE) Gorp, Annemiek van (DE PRODUCTIE) Göteborg International Film Festival Graniet Film Green, Steph (SAMSON FILMS) Groenewegen, Sabine (VOLYA FILMS) Groot, Wibo de (HOLLAND SUBTITLING B.V.) Groothof, Marinus (LEV PICTURES) Grote, Ulrike (FORTUNE COOKIE FILMPRODUCTION) Guerrin, Pascal (BACKUP FILMS) Guiney, Ed (ELEMENT PICTURES) Guinot, Christian (CLERMONT-FERRAND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL) Guirguis, Daniëlle (CIELO FILM) Gypkens, Martin (CINE PLUS FILMPRODUKTION GMBH)
22 73 98 85 74 23 51 23 51 24 103 59 58 24 107 14 26 19 102 37 99 19 19 85 25 41 47 108 33 24 72 21 82 16 17
H Haffmans, Cuun (NEDERLANDSE FILM EN TELEVISIE ACADEMIE (NFTA))103 Hage, Jeanine (COBO FONDS) 73 Hagemann, Martin (ZERO FICTION FILM) 48 Hamer, Sandra den (EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND) 90 Harkema, Frits (QUINTUS FILMS BV) 38 Heidsiek, Birgit (FILMECHO / FILMWOCHE) 98 Heijl, Jean (MOONLIGHT FILMS) 60 Heijningen, Jacques van (ROTTERDAM MEDIA FONDS) 79 Heyde, Ruud van der (BOSBROS. FILM-TV PRODUCTIONS) 15 High Point Media Group 52 Holland Subtitling b.v. 108 Hu, Fow Pyng 25 Hubert, Eva (FILMFÖRDERUNG HAMBURG SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN) 74 Huge, Stéphanie (WALLIMAGE S.A.) 79 Human Film 26 Hungarian TV - MTV 68 Huybrechtse, René (DUTCH MOUNTAIN MOVIES BV) 20 119 | General Index
I IDTV Film IJswater Films Insomnia World Sales Institut Néerlandais Intelfilm Irish Film Board Isabella Films
26 27 52 86 27 74 28
J Jablonski, Dariusz (APPLE FILM PRODUCTION) Jankie, Ria A. (BOWLINE B.V.) Jansen, Eugenie (PLU FILMS) Johan Nijenhuis & Co Jong, Mijke de Juric, Zvonimir (KINORAMA) Juric Tilic, Ankica (KINORAMA)
13 57 38 28 29 31 31
K Kaaij, Raymond van der (REVOLVER) Kagchèl, Saskia (ROTTERDAM MEDIA COMMISSION) Katapult Film Keuris, Eva Keuris, Eva (EVA KEURIS) Keuthen, Matthias (SCHWARZ WEISS FILMVERLEIH) KeyFilm BV Kinorama Knape, Loes (STICHTING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM (IFFR)) Knopperts, Fleur (VOLYA FILMS) Kodak Kolar, Cedomir (A.S.A.P. FILMS) Kolet, Marieke (ROTTERDAM MEDIA FONDS) Kopecková, Zuzana (CZECH TELEVISION) Koppen, Niek (NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM) Kotterer, Henk (MUNCKHOF) Kotwica, Petri (MAKING MOVIES OY) Kreyenberg, Titus (UNAFILM)
39 114 29 30 30 62 30 31 87 47 108 12 79 66 78 96 34 45
L Lammers, David Landsberger, Claudia (EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND) Leclercq, Thierry (MEDIA DESK BELGIQUE - COMMUNAUTÉ FRANÇAISE) Leclere, Kadija Saidi (CIE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE EUROPÉENNE) Legourda, Maria (ERT S.A.) Lemming Film Leopold, Nanouk Les Films d'Ici LEV Pictures Libert, Gwenaëlle (VERSUS PRODUCTION) Lille, Dirk De (PARADISO ENTERTAINMENT NEDERLAND) Limboland Lodewijkx, Alexandra (NEVER A DULL MOMENT) Logie, André (CIE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE EUROPÉENNE) Loveridge, Helen (MERIDIANA FILMS) Lumière Publishing
120 | General Index
31 90 75 16 67 32 32 33 33 46 61 34 35 16 53 59
M Machado, Louis (KODAK) Macnab, Geoffrey (SCREEN INTERNATIONAL) Mai, Thomas (FESTIVAL DARLINGS) Making Movies Oy Maltha, San Fu (FU WORKS) Mandra Films Maric, Snezana (REFRESH PRODUCTION) Martin-Dominguez, Javier (FESTIVAL DE SEVILLA) Mazzocca, Daniele (VERDEORO SRL) MEDIA Desk Belgique - Communauté Française MEDIA Desk Nederland Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH Mercier, Christophe (FOX SEARCHLIGHT EUROPE) Meridiana Films Messel, Esther van (FIRST HAND FILMS GMBH) Metronome Productions NV Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH Möhrs, Natasja (COLUMN FILM) Molhant, Isabelle (CASA KAFKA PICTURES) Moonlight Films Mosca, Patrick (SCREENINGS SYSTEMS) Muiser, Christan (WARNIER STUDIO BV) Munckhof
108 99 116 34 24 35 39 83 46 75 75 76 59 53 51 76 77 18 15 60 109 110 96
N Nedcipro BV Nederlands Film Festival Nederlands Fonds voor de Film Nederlandse Film en Televisie Academie (NFTA) Neef, Ronald C.H. de (HIGH POINT MEDIA GROUP) Németh, Beatrix (DUNA TELEVÍZIÓ) Nes, Jorien van (CIRCE FILMS) never a dull moment NFI Productions Niehuus, Kirsten (MEDIENBOARD BERLIN-BRANDENBURG GMBH) Niens, Hanneke (KEYFILM BV) Nieser, Egon (ARSENAL FILMVERLEIH GMBH) Nieveld, Lisa Linde (EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND) Nightingale, Piers (HIGH POINT MEDIA GROUP) Nijenhuis, Johan (JOHAN NIJENHUIS & CO) NonStop Sales Ntonga, Luc (INSOMNIA WORLD SALES)
109 86 78 103 52 67 17 35 36 76 30 56 90 52 28 53 52
O Olsson, Freddy (GÖTEBORG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL) Onrust, Floor (FAMILY AFFAIR FILMS) Ost for Paradis
85 22 60
P Paeper, Marja (AMSTERDAM VIDEO POSTPRODUCTIONS (AVP)) Pal, Jos van der (PAL AV - MOTION PICTURES) Pal AV - motion pictures Pálfi, György (KATAPULT FILM) Paradiso Entertainment Nederland Pas, Dorien van de (NEDERLANDS FONDS VOOR DE FILM) Paton, Chris (FORTISSIMO FILMS)
106 36 36 29 61 78 51
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Perry, Simon (IRISH FILM BOARD) Petit, Leontine (LEMMING FILM) Phanta Vision Film International BV Pieter Jan Brugge Inc. Plu Films Pollé, Wallie (CINÉART NEDERLAND BV) Puccioni, Marco Simon (INTELFILM)
74 32 37 37 38 58 27
Q Quinet, Patrick (ARTÉMIS PRODUCTIONS) Quintus Films BV
13 38
R Rabarts, Marten (BINGER FILMLAB) Ratingen, Dominique van (MEDIA DESK NEDERLAND) Refresh Production Reich, Peter John (KATAPULT FILM) Revolver Reynaert, Philippe (WALLIMAGE S.A.) Rezo Films Riley, Michael (STERLING PICTURES) Rinkel Film & TV Rocketta Film Roddick, Nick (SPLIT SCREEN DATA LTD) Roelofs, Peter (FUJI) Roland, Emmanuel (COMMUNAUTÉ FRANÇAISE DE BELGIQUE) Rooij, Michiel de (FLINCK FILM) Rosant, Lucas (MANDRA FILMS) Rots, Esther (ROTS FILMWERK) Rots Filmwerk Rotterdam Media Commission Rotterdam Media Fonds Rouschop, Joseph (TARANTULA)
102 75 39 29 39 79 61 43 40 40 116 107 93 23 35 41 41 114 79 44
S Saarikoski-Schimberg, Outi (YLE CO-PRODUCTIONS) Sacher Distribuzione Samson Films Scheltema, Wendela (LIMBOLAND) Schillings, Laurette (IDTV FILM) Schmidt, Manfred (MITTELDEUTSCHE MEDIENFÖRDERUNG GMBH) Schoukens, Sophie (SOPHIMAGES) Schultz, Ilona (FORTUNE COOKIE FILMPRODUCTION) Schut, Erik (ROCKETTA FILM) Schwarz Weiss Filmverleih Screen International Screenings Systems Seguin, David (KODAK) Selen, Reinier (RINKEL FILM & TV) Silva, Fernanda (FESTROIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL) Simple Production Sinke, Digna (SNG FILM) Slot, Marleen (LEMMING FILM) Smits, Martijn Maria (DAS PUBLIKUM) SNG Film Sophimages Split Screen Data Ltd
69 62 41 34 26 77 43 24 40 62 99 109 108 40 84 42 42 32 18 42 43 116
122 | General Index
Stead, Isabelle (HUMAN FILM) Sterling Pictures Stewart, Olivia (THREE RIVERS) Stichting International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) T Taal, Bianca (BINGER FILMLAB) Tarantula Three Rivers Tjio, Rudy Djin-Koei (UNIVERSUM FILM) Trent (NFI PRODUCTIONS) Trichet, Mathilde (FESTIVAL PARIS CINÉMA / PARIS PROJECT) Tulp, Bernard (JOHAN NIJENHUIS & CO) TV Slovenija U unafilm Universum Film Uzu, Charlotte (LES FILMS D'ICI)
26 43 44 87 102 44 44 63 36 84 28 68 45 63 33
V Vachon, Christine (VARIETY) Vandevorst, Els (ISABELLA FILMS) Varga, Sonja (HUNGARIAN TV - MTV) Variety Vaslin, Denis (VOLYA FILMS) Verbeek, David Verdeoro Srl Verdonk, Sander (LEV PICTURES) Verdurmen, Mylène (AVRO TV) Versteeg Wigman Sprey Advocaten Versus Production Vloed, Jacobine van der (STICHTING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM (IFFR)) Volya Films Vries, Robert de (CINECO B.V.) Vrolijk, Erik (NEDCIPRO BV) VRT Vuckovic, Miroljub (FILM CENTER SERBIA)
47 106 109 69 73
W Wallimage s.a. Warmerdam, Marc van (GRANIET FILM) Warnier Studio BV Waterland Film Weidenfeld, Gert (DIE FÄHRE FILMINITIATIVE) Weisz, Frans (QUINTUS FILMS BV) Westelaken, Gijs van de (COLUMN FILM) Wigman, Roland (VERSTEEG WIGMAN SPREY ADVOCATEN) Wikler, Jeanne (INSTITUT NÉERLANDAIS) Wildschut, Patrick (DUTCHVIEW) Williams, Jane (DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL) Willmar Andersson Film AB Wilmes, Catherine (VRT) Wojcik, Izabela (APPLE FILM PRODUCTION) Wolf, René (EYE FILM INSTITUUT NEDERLAND) Wolf, Hans de (KEYFILM BV)
79 25 110 47 82 38 18 112 86 107 83 63 69 13 90 30
123 | General Index
99 28 68 99 47 45 46 33 66 112 46 87
Wolfson, Rutger (STICHTING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM (IFFR)) Y YLE Co-Productions Ylstra, Gamila (BINGER FILMLAB) Z Zajec, Matjaz (TV SLOVENIJA) Zanden, Jan van der (WATERLAND FILM) ZDF Filmredaktion ARTE Zeilich-Jensen, Signe (NEDERLANDS FILM FESTIVAL) Zero Fiction Film Zhou, Xiaojuan (DELPHIS FILMS) Zurhorst, Meinolf (ZDF FILMREDAKTION ARTE) Zwaag, Marcus van der (ABC/CINEMIEN)
124 | General Index
87
69 102 68 47 70 86 48 50 70 56
Production A.S.A.P. Films AnotherFilm Apple Film Production Artémis Productions AT-Production sa Augustus Film BosBros. Film-TV Productions Casa Kafka Pictures Cie Cinematographique Européenne Cielo Film cine plus Filmproduktion GmbH Circe Films Column Film Das Publikum De Productie Domino Production Dusseldorp, Simone van Dutch Mountain Movies BV Element Pictures Entre Chien et Loup Family Affair Films Film and Music Entertainment Ltd. Filmservice Münster.Land Flinck Film Fortune Cookie Filmproduction Fu Works Graniet Film Hu, Fow Pyng Human Film IDTV Film IJswater Films Intelfilm Isabella Films Johan Nijenhuis & Co Jong, Mijke de Katapult Film Keuris, Eva KeyFilm BV Kinorama Lammers, David Lemming Film Leopold, Nanouk Les Films d'Ici LEV Pictures Limboland Making Movies Oy Mandra Films Metronome Productions NV never a dull moment NFI Productions Pal AV - motion pictures Phanta Vision Film International BV Pieter Jan Brugge Inc. Plu Films Quintus Films BV
125 | Index by Category
12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 34 34 35 76 35 36 36 37 37 38 38
Refresh Production Revolver Rinkel Film & TV Rocketta Film Rots Filmwerk Samson Films Simple Production SNG Film Sophimages Sterling Pictures Tarantula Three Rivers unafilm Verbeek, David Verdeoro Srl Versus Production Volya Films Waterland Film Zero Fiction Film
39 39 40 40 41 41 42 42 43 43 44 44 45 45 46 46 47 47 48
Sales Agents Bavaria Film International Delphis Films First Hand Films GmbH Fortissimo Films High Point Media Group Insomnia World Sales Meridiana Films NonStop Sales
50 50 51 51 52 52 53 53
Distributors
ABC/Cinemien Arsenal Filmverleih GmbH Bowline B.V. Budapest Film Cinéart Nederland bv Fidalgo AS Film Distribution Fox Searchlight Europe Lumière Publishing Moonlight Films Ost for Paradis Paradiso Entertainment Nederland Rezo Films Sacher Distribuzione Schwarz Weiss Filmverleih Universum Film Willmar Andersson Film AB
56 56 57 57 58 58 59 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 63 63
Television AVRO TV Czech Television Duna Televízió ERT S.A. Hungarian TV - MTV TV Slovenija
66 66 67 67 68 68
126 | Index by Category
VRT YLE Co-Productions ZDF Filmredaktion ARTE
69 69 70
Financing / Funding Backup Films Centre National du Cinéma et de l'image animée - CNC CoBO Fonds Film Center Serbia Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein Irish Film Board MEDIA Desk Belgique - Communauté Française MEDIA Desk Nederland Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH Metronome Productions NV Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH Nederlands Fonds voor de Film Rotterdam Media Fonds Wallimage s.a.
72 72 73 73 74 74 75 75 76 76 77 78 79 79
Festivals/Markets Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival Die Fähre Filminitiative Dubai International Film Festival Festival de Sevilla Festival Paris Cinéma / Paris Project Festroia International Film Festival FilmFestival Cottbus / Connecting Cottbus Göteborg International Film Festival Institut Néerlandais Nederlands Film Festival Stichting International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)
Film Agencies
EYE Film Instituut Nederland
82 82 83 83 84 84 85 85 86 86 87
90
Government City of Amsterdam City of The Hague Communauté Française de Belgique
Organisations
Munckhof
92 92 93
96
Press
Cunningham, Nick Filmecho / Filmwoche Screen International Variety
98 98 99 99
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Training Binger Filmlab EAVE- Les Entrepreneurs de l'Audiovisuel EuropĂŠen Nederlandse Film en Televisie Academie (NFTA)
102 103 103
Facility Companies Amsterdam Video Postproductions (AVP) Cineco B.V. DutchView Fuji Holland Subtitling b.v. Kodak Nedcipro BV Screenings Systems Warnier Studio BV
106 106 107 107 108 108 109 109 110
Lawyer Versteeg Wigman Sprey Advocaten
112
Promotion Rotterdam Media Commission
114
Consultancy Festival Darlings Split Screen Data Ltd
116 116
128 | Index by Category
Argentina Alonso, Lisandro
99
Belgium Artémis Productions AT-Production sa Brunfaut, Jeanne Casa Kafka Pictures Cie Cinematographique Européenne Communauté Française de Belgique De Béthune, Kathleen Domino Production Elbaum, Diana Entre Chien et Loup George, Nicolas Ghizzardi, Sergio Huge, Stéphanie Leclercq, Thierry Leclere, Kadija Saidi Libert, Gwenaëlle Logie, André MEDIA Desk Belgique - Communauté Française Molhant, Isabelle Quinet, Patrick Reynaert, Philippe Roland, Emmanuel Rouschop, Joseph Schoukens, Sophie Simple Production Sophimages Tarantula Versus Production VRT Wallimage s.a. Wilmes, Catherine
13 14 93 15 16 93 42 19 21 21 14 19 79 75 16 46 16 75 15 13 79 93 44 43 42 43 44 46 69 79 69
Bosnia-Herzegovina Maric, Snezana Refresh Production
39 39
Canada Delphis Films Zhou, Xiaojuan
50 50
Croatia
Juric, Zvonimir Juric Tilic, Ankica Kinorama
31 31 31
Czech Republic Czech Television Kopecková, Zuzana
66 66
129 | Index on Country
Denmark Christensen, Ole Bjorn Daugbjerg, Agnete Festival Darlings Mai, Thomas Ost for Paradis
60 60 116 116 60
Finland Aho, Kaarle Kotwica, Petri Making Movies Oy Saarikoski-Schimberg, Outi YLE Co-Productions
34 34 34 69 69
France
A.S.A.P. Films Backup Films Begramian, Alain Berard, Nicolas Bos, Harry Centre National du Cinéma et de l'image animée - CNC Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival Danielou, Laurent Di Grégorio, Thomas Festival Paris Cinéma / Paris Project Guerrin, Pascal Guinot, Christian Insomnia World Sales Institut Néerlandais Kolar, Cedomir Les Films d'Ici Mandra Films Mosca, Patrick Ntonga, Luc Rezo Films Rosant, Lucas Screenings Systems Seguin, David Trichet, Mathilde Uzu, Charlotte Wikler, Jeanne
12 72 72 108 86 72 82 61 109 84 72 82 52 86 12 33 35 109 52 61 35 109 108 84 33 86
Germany Aichinger, Olaf Arsenal Filmverleih GmbH Bavaria Film International Brunnenmeyer, Gabriele cine plus Filmproduktion GmbH Die Fähre Filminitiative Ebel, Nicola Eicher, Andreas Filmecho / Filmwoche FilmFestival Cottbus / Connecting Cottbus Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein Filmservice Münster.Land 130 | Index on Country
50 56 50 85 17 82 23 17 98 85 74 23
Fortune Cookie Filmproduction Grote, Ulrike Gypkens, Martin Hagemann, Martin Heidsiek, Birgit Hubert, Eva Keuthen, Matthias Kreyenberg, Titus Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung GmbH Niehuus, Kirsten Nieser, Egon Schmidt, Manfred Schultz, Ilona Schwarz Weiss Filmverleih Tjio, Rudy Djin-Koei unafilm Universum Film Weidenfeld, Gert ZDF Filmredaktion ARTE Zero Fiction Film Zurhorst, Meinolf
Greece
ERT S.A. Legourda, Maria
24 24 17 48 98 74 62 45 76 77 76 56 77 24 62 63 45 63 82 70 48 70
67 67
Hungary Bognar, Peter Budapest Film Duna Televízió Hungarian TV - MTV Katapult Film Németh, Beatrix Pálfi, György Reich, Peter John Varga, Sonja
57 57 67 68 29 67 29 29 68
Ireland
Abrahamson, Lenny Anghie, Tamara Element Pictures Green, Steph Guiney, Ed Irish Film Board Samson Films
21 41 21 41 21 74 41
Italy Chiti, Margherita Intelfilm Mazzocca, Daniele Puccioni, Marco Simon Sacher Distribuzione Stewart, Olivia Three Rivers
62 27 46 27 62 44 44 131 | Index on Country
Verdeoro Srl
46
Luxembourg
EAVE- Les Entrepreneurs de l'Audiovisuel Européen Fountain, Alan
Netherlands
ABC/Cinemien Abram, Ido Afman, Frans Al-Daradji, Mohamed Amsterdam Video Postproductions (AVP) AnotherFilm Augustus Film AVRO TV Bannenberg, Esther Barendse, Marcel Bary, Marc Beyer, Bero Binger Filmlab Boekelman, Wilant Boonekamp, Doreen BosBros. Film-TV Productions Bosklopper, Stienette Bouma, Ger Bowline B.V. Breemen, George van Brester, Simon Burger, Sander Cielo Film Cinéart Nederland bv Cineco B.V. Circe Films City of Amsterdam City of The Hague CoBO Fonds Column Film Das Publikum De Productie Djeranian, Alexander Driessen, Nelleke Driessen, Peggy Driesum, Esther van Dusseldorp, Simone van Dutch Mountain Movies BV DutchView Eckelkamp, Monica Eijses, Hans Eisenloeffel, Eva Elshout, Marit van den EYE Film Instituut Nederland Family Affair Films Flinck Film Fortissimo Films Fu Works Fuji 132 | Index on Country
103 103
56 90 76 26 106 12 14 66 59 92 27 14 102 47 78 15 17 78 57 78 92 36 16 58 106 17 92 92 73 18 18 19 47 51 78 102 20 20 107 90 12 32 87 90 22 23 51 24 107
Gestel, Frans van Gielis, Daan Goedings, Petra Goossens, René Gorp, Annemiek van Graniet Film Groenewegen, Sabine Groot, Wibo de Groothof, Marinus Guirguis, Daniëlle Haffmans, Cuun Hage, Jeanine Hamer, Sandra den Harkema, Frits Heijl, Jean Heijningen, Jacques van Heyde, Ruud van der Holland Subtitling b.v. Hu, Fow Pyng Huybrechtse, René IDTV Film IJswater Films Isabella Films Jankie, Ria A. Jansen, Eugenie Johan Nijenhuis & Co Jong, Mijke de Kaaij, Raymond van der Kagchèl, Saskia Keuris, Eva KeyFilm BV Knape, Loes Knopperts, Fleur Kodak Kolet, Marieke Koppen, Niek Kotterer, Henk Lammers, David Landsberger, Claudia Lemming Film Leopold, Nanouk LEV Pictures Lille, Dirk De Limboland Lodewijkx, Alexandra Lumière Publishing Machado, Louis Maltha, San Fu MEDIA Desk Nederland Metronome Productions NV Möhrs, Natasja Moonlight Films Muiser, Christan Munckhof Nedcipro BV Nederlands Film Festival Nederlands Fonds voor de Film
26 102 37 19 19 25 47 108 33 16 103 73 90 38 60 79 15 108 25 20 26 27 28 57 38 28 29 39 114 30 30 87 47 108 79 78 96 31 90 32 32 33 61 34 35 59 108 24 75 76 18 60 110 96 109 86 78 133 | Index on Country
Nederlandse Film en Televisie Academie (NFTA) Nes, Jorien van never a dull moment NFI Productions Niens, Hanneke Nieveld, Lisa Linde Nijenhuis, Johan Onrust, Floor Paeper, Marja Pal, Jos van der Pal AV - motion pictures Paradiso Entertainment Nederland Pas, Dorien van de Petit, Leontine Phanta Vision Film International BV Plu Films PollÊ, Wallie Quintus Films BV Rabarts, Marten Ratingen, Dominique van Revolver Rinkel Film & TV Rocketta Film Roelofs, Peter Rooij, Michiel de Rots, Esther Rots Filmwerk Rotterdam Media Commission Rotterdam Media Fonds Scheltema, Wendela Schillings, Laurette Schut, Erik Selen, Reinier Sinke, Digna Slot, Marleen Smits, Martijn Maria SNG Film Stichting International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) Taal, Bianca Trent Tulp, Bernard Vandevorst, Els Vaslin, Denis Verbeek, David Verdonk, Sander Verdurmen, Mylène Versteeg Wigman Sprey Advocaten Vloed, Jacobine van der Volya Films Vries, Robert de Vrolijk, Erik Warmerdam, Marc van Warnier Studio BV Waterland Film Weisz, Frans Westelaken, Gijs van de Wigman, Roland 134 | Index on Country
103 17 35 36 30 90 28 22 106 36 36 61 78 32 37 38 58 38 102 75 39 40 40 107 23 41 41 114 79 34 26 40 40 42 32 18 42 87 102 36 28 28 47 45 33 66 112 87 47 106 109 25 110 47 38 18 112
Wildschut, Patrick Wolf, René Wolf, Hans de Wolfson, Rutger Ylstra, Gamila Zanden, Jan van der Zeilich-Jensen, Signe Zwaag, Marcus van der
107 90 30 87 102 47 86 56
Norway Fidalgo AS Film Distribution Fröyseth, Arild
58 58
Poland Apple Film Production Jablonski, Dariusz Wojcik, Izabela
13 13 13
Portugal
Festroia International Film Festival Silva, Fernanda
84 84
Serbia Film Center Serbia Vuckovic, Miroljub
73 73
Slovenia TV Slovenija Zajec, Matjaz
68 68
Spain Festival de Sevilla Martin-Dominguez, Javier
83 83
Sweden Alldén, Teresa Andersson, Willmar Göteborg International Film Festival NonStop Sales Olsson, Freddy Willmar Andersson Film AB
53 63 85 53 85 63
Switzerland First Hand Films GmbH Messel, Esther van
51 51
United Arab Emirates
Dubai International Film Festival Williams, Jane
135 | Index on Country
83 83
United Kingdom Cunningham, Nick Dizdar, Jasmin Downey, Mike Film and Music Entertainment Ltd. Fox Searchlight Europe High Point Media Group Human Film Loveridge, Helen Macnab, Geoffrey Mercier, Christophe Meridiana Films Neef, Ronald C.H. de Nightingale, Piers Paton, Chris Perry, Simon Riley, Michael Roddick, Nick Screen International Split Screen Data Ltd Stead, Isabelle Sterling Pictures Variety
98 43 22 22 59 52 26 53 99 59 53 52 52 51 74 43 116 99 116 26 43 99
USA Brugge, Pieter Jan Goodridge, Mike Pieter Jan Brugge Inc. Vachon, Christine
37 99 37 99
136 | Index on Country