10/10/2017 ˑ 

Anna Maria Aslanoglu

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Born in Istanbul, 1984. After receiving BA in Politics, MA in History, she worked as AD and production manager in various short and feature films. She's among the founders of istos publishing&film (f. 2012).

Born in Istanbul, 1984. After receiving BA in Politics, MA in History, she worked as AD and production manager in various short and feature films. She's among the founders of istos publishing&film (f. 2012). [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Emre Yeksan

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Born in Izmir, in 1981. Obtained his BA and MA in Film Studies from Mimar Sinan University and The University of Paris – La Sorbonne.

Born in Izmir, in 1981. Obtained his BA and MA in Film Studies from Mimar Sinan University and The University of Paris – La Sorbonne. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Yuva (Home)

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The solitary life of the animal-man VEYSEL (40s) in the woods is disrupted when the land he lives is sold to investors. His persistance turns to a confrontation with his younger brother HASAN who comes from the city to convince him to leave. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Ines Vasiljevic

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was born in Spilt (Croazia). Graduated in Fine Arts, Music and Drama at the University of Turin and in Production at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, Ines started her professional career as a unit, production, manager and line producer.

was born in Spilt (Croazia). Graduated in Fine Arts, Music and Drama at the University of Turin and in Production at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, Ines started her professional career as a unit, production, manager and line producer. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Lorenzo Lodovichi

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was born in Siena in 1979. He graduates from Università degli studi di Firenze, then he was admitted at Scuola Nazionale di Cinema.

was born in Siena in 1979. He graduates from Università degli studi di Firenze, then he was admitted at Scuola Nazionale di Cinema. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Wild Youth

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In a close future, an elixir of eternal youth has been invented. Whoever takes it stops aging and lives in closed communities, packed of fake juvenile people. The residents live in constant fear of the real young people, wich are called Wild Youth. Lucio is the only member of the community who has the chance to [...] [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Daniel Laabs

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met  Jeff Walker at a small film school in Texas. He is since collaborated as director on a number of short films including the short films 'EASY' & '8' (SXSW Grand Jury Prize, 2011)

met Jeff Walker at a small film school in Texas. He is since collaborated as director on a number of short films including the short films 'EASY' & '8' (SXSW Grand Jury Prize, 2011) [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Jeff Walker

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met Daniel Laabs at a small film school in Texas. He is since collaborated as producer on a number of short films directed by Laabs including the short films

met Daniel Laabs at a small film school in Texas. He is since collaborated as producer on a number of short films directed by Laabs including the short films [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Untitled Expat Film

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After losing his passport, a young gay man, Ian, finds himself isolated on an island in the Caribbean. Forced to rely on a group of wayward American expats, Ian’s vacation becomes a waking nightmare of survival and midnight shark fishing. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Jing Wang

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is a film producer based in Shanghai. Her first feature, OLD STONE world premiered at Berlinale and won Best Canadian First Feature Film at Toronto International Film Festival. Her projects were supported by Berlinale Talents

is a film producer based in Shanghai. Her first feature, OLD STONE world premiered at Berlinale and won Best Canadian First Feature Film at Toronto International Film Festival. Her projects were supported by Berlinale Talents [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Johnny Ma

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Born as Ma Nan in Shanghai, China, Johnny immigrated to Toronto at the age of ten. His feature debut OLD STONE premiered at the 2016 Berlinale.

Born as Ma Nan in Shanghai, China, Johnny immigrated to Toronto at the age of ten. His feature debut OLD STONE premiered at the 2016 Berlinale. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

To Live To Sing

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An hot-tempered female Sichuan opera troupe manager, faced with demolition of her theatre, must find her troupe a new home before the “family” falls apart. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Pawel Kosun

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A journalist, film producer and member of the film production company CENTRALA FILM (centralafilm.pl). Films produced by him have been presented and successful at many times at international film festivals, such as Cannes, Vision du Reel, Planete + Doc, Cracow film festival, Warsaw film festival, Hot Docs and other.

A journalist, film producer and member of the film production company CENTRALA FILM (centralafilm.pl). Films produced by him have been presented and successful at many times at international film festivals, such as Cannes, Vision du Reel, Planete + Doc, Cracow film festival, Warsaw film festival, Hot Docs and other. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Piotr Stasik

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director, director of photography, editor, creator of creative documentaries. Graduated from Adam Wajda Film School and Warsaw University (Social Studies Department). Author of documentary films such as “7 x Moscow”, “The end of summer”, “A Diary of a Journey”, “21 x New York”, “Opera about Poland” - awarded at numerous international film festivals.

director, director of photography, editor, creator of creative documentaries. Graduated from Adam Wajda Film School and Warsaw University (Social Studies Department). Author of documentary films such as “7 x Moscow”, “The end of summer”, “A Diary of a Journey”, “21 x New York”, “Opera about Poland” - awarded at numerous international film festivals. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

The Time of Gods

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It takes as little as a clown-like politician pressing the button, or a magnetic storm on the Sun, or viruses mutating. The end may come any time. “The Time of Gods” is a story about what awaits us after our civilisation collapses. Contrary to what may be expected, the story is a journey back in [...] [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Chiara Galloni

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Graduated in Communication Science and in Economics of Culture at Bologna University, Chiara Galloni is the founder of Articolture, an independent production company which deals with cultural and audiovisual projects.

Graduated in Communication Science and in Economics of Culture at Bologna University, Chiara Galloni is the founder of Articolture, an independent production company which deals with cultural and audiovisual projects. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Margherita Ferri

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studied at UCLA and Centro Sperimentale, National School of Cinema, Rome. Her documentaries and narrative short films have been screened at many international film festivals.

studied at UCLA and Centro Sperimentale, National School of Cinema, Rome. Her documentaries and narrative short films have been screened at many international film festivals. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

The Ice Rift

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A small village in the mountains, where everything is motionless. Fifteen year old Vanessa is tired of being seen as just the prettiest girl in town and she sees an escape, or maybe even her first love, in Maia, a tomboy who fights on the ice-hockey rink as well as against her own solitude. A [...] [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Tatiana Bears

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is a Canadian-born, Florida-raised producer currently based in Brooklyn, NY. After receiving her BFA from Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts, she began working as a producer and production manager

is a Canadian-born, Florida-raised producer currently based in Brooklyn, NY. After receiving her BFA from Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts, she began working as a producer and production manager [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Xander Robin

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is a filmmaker raised in FL, and currently living in NYC. He received a BFA from the Florida State University of College Motion Picture Arts. His directorial work

is a filmmaker raised in FL, and currently living in NYC. He received a BFA from the Florida State University of College Motion Picture Arts. His directorial work [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Swamp Queen

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Deep in the heart of Southwest Florida, an injured swamp buggy racer descends into chaos as she searches for her missing friend – an aspiring beauty queen [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Valentina Bertuzzi

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is an Italian writer/director passionately devoted to cinema since the age of 16. She has directed commercials, short movies

is an Italian writer/director passionately devoted to cinema since the age of 16. She has directed commercials, short movies [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Alessandra Grilli

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has been working in the cinema industry for more than ten years. After working as head of development and executive producer for feature films, she started her own company, Controra Film.

has been working in the cinema industry for more than ten years. After working as head of development and executive producer for feature films, she started her own company, Controra Film. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Stellanera

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When a young woman tries to get pregnant her life is taken over by the ghost of her dead mother. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Carlos Zozaya

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is an independent producer based in Brooklyn, New York. He got his BFA from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and since then, has been working in every capacity of the film world

is an independent producer based in Brooklyn, New York. He got his BFA from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and since then, has been working in every capacity of the film world [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Z Behl

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is a New York based visual artist and filmmaker who works in sculpture, performance, and installation.

is a New York based visual artist and filmmaker who works in sculpture, performance, and installation. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Gepetto

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A feminist re-envisioning of the original tale, GEPETTO is a treatise on gender in relation to artistic identity, focused on one woman’s self-transformation into a reckless artist.. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Jamie Gonçalves

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is a Brasilian-American nonfiction filmmaker. Films he has produced have received critical praise from The New York Times, The Village Voice, Los Angeles Times and Reverse Shot, among others.

is a Brasilian-American nonfiction filmmaker. Films he has produced have received critical praise from The New York Times, The Village Voice, Los Angeles Times and Reverse Shot, among others. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Juan Pablo González

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is an emerging Mexican filmmaker.  Named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film” for 2015.

is an emerging Mexican filmmaker. Named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film” for 2015. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Dos Estaciones

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Set in the Jalisco highlands, where most of the world’s tequila is produced, a stubborn landowner struggles with the inevitable downfall of a lifelong business. A makeup artist in the same town finds himself falling in love with a local rancher. Rooted in the real, Dos estaciones begins during the late spring cultivation, blossoms in the vibrant [...] [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Péter Fülöp

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has been working in film productions for fifteen years. He has got experience from no-budget music videos and shorts, trough domestic commercials and feature films, to Hollywood blockbusters.

has been working in film productions for fifteen years. He has got experience from no-budget music videos and shorts, trough domestic commercials and feature films, to Hollywood blockbusters. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Petra Szocs

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is a Hungarian filmmaker and poet. Her short films participated in the official selection of festivals including Cannes, Sarajevo and Clermont-Ferrand.

is a Hungarian filmmaker and poet. Her short films participated in the official selection of festivals including Cannes, Sarajevo and Clermont-Ferrand. [...]

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10/10/2017 ˑ 

Deva Mall

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Now we are going to take you gently, throw you into the fire. [...]

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09/10/2017 ˑ 

Omar Razzak Martinez

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is a Canarian filmmaker. Studying Audiovisual Communication (UCM) and Film Creation and Management (URJC) in Madrid. After training in Paris and Montreal he founds his own production company Tourmalet Films.

is a Canarian filmmaker. Studying Audiovisual Communication (UCM) and Film Creation and Management (URJC) in Madrid. After training in Paris and Montreal he founds his own production company Tourmalet Films. [...]

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09/10/2017 ˑ 

Alejandro Naranjo

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is a Colombian filmmaker, studied journalism and cinematography. His work has been centred on creative documentaries and advertising.

is a Colombian filmmaker, studied journalism and cinematography. His work has been centred on creative documentaries and advertising. [...]

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09/10/2017 ˑ 

Besos Negros

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An exorcist priest, a satanic warlock and a victim of demonic possession. Three love stories, pierced with mysticism and its divine and demonic manifestations. [...]

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05/09/2017 ˑ 

Martyr: trailer

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_2rjitmTI8

Martyr, directed by Mazen Khaled (Lebanon, 80’). Cast: Carol Abboud, Hamza Mekdad, Moustafa Fahs, Hady Bou Ayash, Rashad Nasereddine, Raneem Mourad, Rabih el Zahr, Yara Abou Haidar, Selim Mourad [...]

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05/09/2017 ˑ 

Strange Colours: trailer

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Strange Colours, directed by Alena Lodkina (Australia, 85’). Cast: Kate Cheel, Daniel P. Jones, Justin Courtin [...]

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05/09/2017 ˑ 

Beautiful Things: trailer

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lt7oPqoN5g4

Beautiful Things, directed by Giorgio Ferrero (Italy, 94’). Cast: Van Quattro, Danilo Tribunal, Andrea Pavoni Belli, Vito Mirizzi, Vittoria De Ferrari Sapetto, Andrea Valfrè [...]

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03/09/2017 ˑ 

Biennale College – Cinema: the new projects 2017/2018

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The 12 new projects have been selected for the sixth edition of Biennale College – Cinema 2017/18, submitted by teams composed of directors and producers who will take part in the first 10-day workshop to be held in Venice from October 7th to 16th 2017.

The 12 new projects have been selected for the sixth edition of Biennale College – Cinema 2017/18, submitted by teams composed of directors and producers who will take part in the first 10-day workshop to be held in Venice from October 7th to 16th 2017. [...]

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