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TorinoFilmLab flies to the European Film Market!

February 7, 2019

TFL team is attending the European Film Market of the 69th Berlin International Film Festival, and so are many TFL Alumni!

First of all, 2 TFL Projects will be presented at the Co-Production Market:

- ALCARRÀS by Carla Simón, winner of the CNC Award (€ 8.000) at the TFL Meeting Event 2018, is part of the Official Selection. The project participated in ScriptLab 2018 and is currently being developed at Cinéfondation.

- AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Makbul Mubarak was developed within FeatureLab 2017, thanks to TorinoFilmLab’s partnership with BEKRAF - Indonesian Agency for Creative Economy. The project has been selected for the EFM Talent Project Market.

Opening on February 9th, the 2019 edition of Berlinale Talents will welcome many TFL Alumni: congratulations to Felipe Gálvez (FeatureLab 2018), Jacqueline Lentzou (ScriptLab 2017), Yulia Evina Bhara (FeatureLab 2017), Bogdan Craciun (FeatureLab 2016), Cecilia Björk (AdaptLab 2014), Despina Ladi (AdaptLab 2013), Diana Bustamante (FeatureLab 2011).

Last year’s Golden Bear-winner TOUCH ME NOT by Adina Pintilie will come back to Berlin for an open debate organized in the frame of Berlinale Talents. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, 12th February.

We are glad to share the presence of several TFL Staff members and members of our new Pedagogical Team in Berlin: 

- Mercedes Fernandez (TFL Managing Director)

- Angelica Cantisani (Head of TFL Extended, Project Manager SeriesLab)

- Letizia Caspani (Project Manager TFL Audience Design Fund, Hospitality Office)

- Daniele Segre (Production & Distribution Advisor, TFL Audience Design Fund Coordinator)

- Jane Williams (TFL Head of Industry)

- Vanja Kaluđerčić (TFL Partnerships)

- Amra Baksic Camo (Curator)

- Vincenzo Bugno (Curator)

- Violeta Bava (Head of Studies FeatureLab)

- Eva Svenstedt Ward (Head of Studies ScriptLab)

- Eilon Ratzkovsky (Head of Studies TFL Extended)

TFL Managing Director Mercedes Fernandez will also take part in 2 events organized during the EFM: Round Table Sessions (co-organized with ACE) on Monday 11th February and the World Cinema Fund think tank The Art of Reaching Audiences, scheduled for Wednesday 13th February.

We are looking forward to meeting you there!