Il Co-Pro Market di DOK Leipzig seleziona 35 progetti
- La selezione comprende lungometraggi, film d'animazione e docuserie che esplorano questioni urgenti del nostro tempo, ampliano il genere del true crime e offrono prospettive sul futuro
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DOK Leipzig has announced the selection of projects for the 19th edition of its DOK Co-Pro Market, set to run on 9 and 10 October. It includes 35 projects from 30 countries that will have the opportunity to find international financing and co-production partners. This year has seen an increase in the number of submissions, totalling 316 projects.
Some titles examine the impact of the war currently raging in Ukraine, including Halyna Lavrynets’ Omelko’s House or Guests from Kharkiv, co-produced by Alexandra Bratyshchenko and Peter Kerekes (Fragile Memory [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Igor Ivanko
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Displacement and migration are addressed in Sanhah Lee’s Be My Guest Worker, Tanim Yousuf’s Ghost Boat (co-produced by Bulldog Agenda, of This Rain Will Never Stop [+leggi anche:
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Three projects expand the genre of true crime, using unique artistic perspectives and intricate storytelling: Tamara Erde’s Shaina 13 to 15, produced by Enrica Capra (No Dogs or Italians Allowed [+leggi anche:
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Some docs delve into the theme of youth in the context of current realities, such as Eleftherios Panagiotou’s Asphaltos, Victoria Álvares and Quentin Delaroche’s PULSE, and Aygul Bakanova’s Overtones (working title), as well as the documentary series about youth and cyberbullying I Don't Want to Say Goodbye by Carola Fuentes (La Ventana Cine).
Other projects contemplate the future and conjure up alternative visions of society, such as Artificial Clouds by Josefina Buschmann and Tristan Ferland Milewski’s ZOOTOPIA.
Furthermore, this year’s Co-Pro Market selection showcases four creative animated documentaries: Corine Shawi’s Just like a Dream, Alaa Dajani’s How Many Nights How Many Days?, Chloe Fairweather’s Rabbit and Hsieh Sheng-Hung’s Wind and View.
The selection also includes projects that the DOK Industry team scouted at trusted partner training initiatives and film markets, such as Maris Salumets' War on Women (East Doc Platform), Bev Ditsie's Eaglette – A Superstar Erased (Durban FilmMart) and Bissan Tibi's One Street in Silwan (CoPro Israel).
Here is the full list of DOK Co-Pro Market projects:
Artificial Clouds - Josefina Buschmann (Chile)
Production company: Mimbre Films
Asphaltos - Eleftherios Panagiotou (France)
Production company: Cellulo Prod
Barbara Hammer Project - Brydie O'Connor (USA)
Production company: Barbara Forever LLC
Be My Guest Worker - Sanhah Lee (South Korea/Germany)
Production company: autumn song production
Ben û Sen - Ahmet Petek (France)
Production company: Dryades Films
The Conspiracy of the Nobodies - Martín Rocca (Spain)
Production company: Producciones del Barrio
December - Grzegorz Paprzycki (Poland/Lithuania)
Production companies: Telemark, Just A Moment
Divia - Dmytro Hreshko (Ukraine/Poland)
Production companies: UP UA STUDIO, Gogol Film
Djeliya, Memory of Manding - Boubacar Sangaré (Burkina Faso/Mali/Senegal/Ivory Coast)
Production companies: Pilumpiku Production, Sunuy Films, D’S Productions, Lully Grace Production
Eaglette – A Superstar Erased - Bev Ditsie (South Africa)
Production company: Storyscope
The Forty Girls - Mohammad Ali Sheida (Afghanistan)
Production company: Rowzana Production
GENESIS - Daria Yurkevich (Belarus/Germany)
Production company: JYOTI Film
Ghost Boat - Tanim Yousuf (Bangladesh/Germany)
Production companies: Bulldog Agenda GmbH, Mastul Productions
The Home Movie - Anu Czerwinski (Poland)
Production company: My Way Studio
The Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Lene Berg (Norway)
Production company: Twentyone Pictures
How Many Nights How Many Days - Alaa Dajani (Egypt/Germany)
Production company: Seera Films
I Don’t Want to Say Goodbye - Carola Fuentes (Chile)
Production company: La Ventana Cine
Just like a Dream - Corine Shawi (Lebanon)
Last Time - Loris G Nese (Italy)
Production company: Lapazio Film
Letters from Home - Xin Fang (China)
Lisa - Frederik Arens Grandin (France)
Production company: Petit à Petit Production
Omelko’s House or Guests from Kharkiv - Halyna Lavrinets (Ukraine)
Production company: Eleron Pictures
One Street in Silwan - Bissan Tibi (Israel)
Production company: Na Productions
Overtones (working title) - Aygul Bakanova (Kyrgyzstan/Germany)
Production companies: Choku Film, if... Productions GmbH
Prison Honey - Jonas Eisenschmidt, Constanze Wolpers (Germany)
Production company: radpaar films
PULSE - Victoria Álvares, Quentin Delaroche (Brazil)
Production company: Revoada Filmes
The Quiet Part - Rachel Lauren Mueller (USA)
Production company: The Quiet Part, LLC
Rabbit - Chloe Fairweather (UK)
Production company: Enemy Films
Second Line - Olga Stuga (Ukraine/France)
Production companies: EP Olga Stuga, Habilis Productions
Shaina 13 to 15 - Tamara Erde (France)
Production company: Tag Film
The Star - Alejandro Alonso (Cuba/France)
Production companies: Estudio ST, Vega Alta Films
Untying the Knot - Chona Mangalindan (Philippines/UK)
Production company: Mediadante
War on Women - Maris Salumets (Estonia)
Production company: AllFilm
Wind and View - Sheng-Hung (Sean) Hsieh (Taiwan/Japan)
Production company: Moolin Films
ZOOTOPIA - Tristan Ferland Milewski (Germany)
Production company: CORSO Film
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