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EWA Award for Equality and Inclusion in WEMW

Graziella Bildesheim will present the EWA Network Equality and Inclusion Award in When East Meets West

We are delighted to contribute to a project to be directeed by a woman among the selection of the 15th Trieste's co-production forum, When East Meets West (WEMW), which has unveiled the projects chosen for the event scheduled to take place from 20-23 January 2025.

Twenty-one projects selected from a pool of 500 submissions which will be presented to over 550 decision makers and professionals from around the globe.This year the Baltic countries  (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) and the Benelux (Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands) are in the spotlight, with the main goal to facilitate new creative and business exchanges with all of these spotlight territories.

 

PROJECTS in the CO-PRODUCTION MARKET

Here is the complete selection of 2025 WEMW projects  and here below EWA members' projects in the line-up:

Berliner - Anna Khazaradze (Georgia/Germany) (documentary)
Producers: 1991 Productions, Ma.ja.de. Filmproduktion (Katharina Bergfeld)

Helter Skelter - Paul Vincent de Lestrade (Belgium)
Producer: Need Productions (Ann-Laure Guegan)

Laí Huí (Back & Forth) – Recording the Field Along the New Silk Road - Antoine Prum (Luxembourg/Germany/Georgia/Romania) (documentary)
Producers: Paul Thiltges Distributions, Kurhaus Production, Natura Film, MicroFILM (Ada Solomon)

Nearby Faraway - Sonia Liza Kenterman (Greece/Luxembourg/Germany)
Producers: BYRD, Deal Productions (Alexandra Hoesdorf), Elemag Pictures (Tanja Giorgeva-Walshauer)

Tales of Fruits and Monsters - Gregor Božič (Slovenia/France)
Producers: NOSOROGI (Marina Nosorogi), Bocalupo Films

Twisted - Martina Sarritzu, Giorgia Malatrasi (Italy) (short animation)
Producers: Rodaggio, Tesla (Chiara Toffolo)

War Fever - Ineke Smits (Netherlands/France) (documentary)
Producers: Volya Films, Cinéphage Productions

EWA members in the sidebar sections

FIRST CUT +

White Lies - Alba Zari (Italy/Belgium)
Producers: Slingshot Films (Manuela Buono), Agent Double

First Cut Lab Trieste

A Winner Is Seen At The Start - Zhannat Alshanova (France/Kazakhstan/Netherlands/Lithuania)
Producers: Films de Force Majeure, Accidental Films, Volya Films, M-Films

Shakespeare Goes Armenian - Inna Sahakyan, Lilit Movsisyan (Armenia/Netherlands)
Producers: Bars Media, Bind

Last Stop Trieste

Electing Ms Santa
directed by Raisa Razmerita, produced by HaiDOC Productions (Republic of Moldova) and Tangaj Production (Romania)

EAVE Slate

Climax Films - Caroline Houben (Belgium CCA)