The Karlovy Vari International Film Festival gave the industry days program a renewal, adding an additional day to the department with the expansion of its jurisdiction to the development of the screen and the small series.
The expanded program, which will be held for four days (6-9 July), will be supported by a new partnership with Entertainment Outfit and BroadCaster Central EUROPEAN Media Enterprises, a popup incubator of five original European series. The goal is to create a karlovy that differs as a axis of common products and creative cooperation through various forms of narrative.
“We believe that we have a unique opportunity to enhance our position as a pioneering event in the industry dedicated to Central Europe, an area that also includes creative powers such as Poland, Germany or Austria, and deserves to be a focus international attention,” said Kvif Kryštof Musta. “Our goal is to serve as a central center for producers, directors, broadcasters and platforms from central Europe, as well as global industry specialists who want to participate closely with this vibrant region. Recognition of the increasing intersection of storytelling through various media, the days of our expanded industry now have the ability to embrace this revolution in full.”
Central Europe takes the central stage
This year, there will be a new coordination dedicated to displaying film projects in making-previous works in the stadiums by applying for the KVIFFFFAF Central Central Central Show in Europe, a new initiative created by the KVIF Film Industry Office in cooperation with the national standards chosen for eight Akotat (Austria, Czechia, GERMANY, Polande, Polanda,
Thirteen films will appear by filmmakers known from these countries in the late stages of development, in production or production, in this initiative, which is held on July 8 on the main stage of the industry in the KVIFF industry in Kaiserbad. Instead of traditional stadiums, projects will be presented through interactive conversations, with a focus on filmmakers and a joint production scene in both participating countries.
The projects, which will be announced later this month, will be eligible for exclusive post -production benefits thanks to a partnership with Studios UPP and Soundsquare. The projects qualifying for the audiovisual Czech Fund will receive an additional directly directly directly with a UPP and Soundsquare to obtain comprehensive post -auditory and visual production services.
It will be the most promising films in the field of development, which will be chosen by an international jury, also eligible for the joint production development award of 20,000 euros.
“We have chosen this new coordination because it deals with a real gap in the scene of the Central European movie,” said Hugo Rosak, head of the KVIFF Industry Office. “There is great support for emerging filmmakers throughout Eastern Europe, but filmmakers in the middle of their career lack the lights and resources needed to secure financing, although their projects are equally convincing.”
Small screen, big aspirations
This year, the industrial program will also look forward to adopting small content on the screen through a new partnership with European Central Media institutions, the creator of content and a broadcaster working in Central Europe and Easter in lands such as Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Romaia, Slovakia and Slovakia. It also runs Vod Platform OnePlay (previously Voyo). The goal is to convert KVIFF to a comprehensive center for developing the TV and broadcasting series with a program consisting of exhibitions, paintings, workshops and conversations by players and the main experts on the small screen. This event will be held on July 8 and 9.
Punic incubator
A vital part of the new focus on the small screen is the popup incubation exhibition, which is held on July 8. It is a new program for developing series designed to support European producers and text writers by strengthening their projects through practical development, expert guidance and financial support. It was presented and organized by Tatino Films, which is involved in its financing by the European Union, its support and hosting of La Région Grand EST, Reims and KVIFF, and the program meets for eight months in Karlovy taking into account the various match with the series that looks forward to the series that look forward to production.
The five selected projects that will be shown in Carlovi vary:
Angel maker (Romania)
Product: Anda IENESCU, Tangaj Production
Author: Christina Grossan
Based on a true story of the owners of the angel in Nagrewf
Accompanied
The lives of superheroes (France)
Product: Eric Dupont, Mixing Films
Based on La Vita Erotica Dei Superuomini, the Italian novel, famous by Marco Mankasola
Accompanied
Peugene Night (France)
Product: Candice Zakajino, Elian Antoinette
Author: David Row
http: //www.kvif.combed on la nuit des bégions, a famous French novel by Allen Kenner
Accompanied
Erma was burying the three (Greece)
Product: Fenia Cossovitsa, Blonde SA
Author: Elena Basiko
Based on Alfaradikasts, a Greek novel by Vasilis Vasilikos
Accompanied
Treatments (Lithuania)
Product: Dagnė Vildžiūnaitė, just a moment
Author: Birutė Kapustinskaitė
Based on a play by Lithuanian writer Beirut Kabostskit
Accompanied
Business in Development-Features of Features and focus for competition for the Eurimages Award
One of the Kvif Eastern Staples, an international script development program at MidPoint Institute in Development International Script Development, is nine projects currently under development and five additional projects that have been developed within MidPoint-Focus Queer, a program that supports a maker Films who explore the stranger novels, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in contemporary stories.
The projects, which are now looking for the participating production partners, will compete for the MidPoint and KVIFF Award for Traditional Development, at a value of 10,000 euros, in addition to the joint production development award of 20,000 euros. Summer offers are presented on July 7.
KVif talents
Now in its third edition, the Kvif Talents is a year -old program that supports Czech and Slovenian films and innovative audiovisual types. The Creative Pool focuses on determining the innovative visual audio works of any type or format – from short films to series to Podcasts or Game Concepts. Previce Pool is devoted to developing the original oral fantasy films.
Six projects – three games and three features – were chosen – which will receive financing for development, guidance from industry experts and the opportunity to provide projects to potential producers, partners and investors on July 7. Projects are:
Without name (Czech Republic)
An advantage for the first time that combines live movement and animation to stop the movement
Animation and director: Daria Kashcheva
Product: Lukáš Kokeš, NutPRODUKCE
Moss spirit (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
Fear – ideal
Director: Thomas Klein
Screenwriter: Barborra Námerová
Product: Tomáš Michák, Master Film
Exhaustion (Czech Republic)
A feature for the first time based on Petr šesták novel
Writer and director: Greta Stoxa
Product: Marek Novák, xova Films
template (Czech Republic)
Animation series for both children and adults
Animation and director: Philip Kastner
Product: Theresa Hajlova
Lost boys (Czech Republic)
Anime series
Writer and director: Dužan Duong
Producers: AZN Kru and NutPrdukce
remake (Czech Republic)
A live music series
Writer and director: Kitina Leticova
Product: Daniel Blaha, filmkolektiv
Events programmed events in the installed industry
In addition to these new offers, the days of KVIFF will continue to make the traditional mix of events, such as the Czech Film Forum and the International International Insights Forum, a series of fast sessions that provide a comprehensive overview of the current situation of global and local markets.
The program includes more workshops, paintings, and in -depth conversations at the workshop stage, in addition to industry networks and meeting opportunities. The table will be published later this month.
