STEP-IN Day during Locarno IFF
Locarno IFF´s (1. - 11. 8. 2012) Industry Days will present a professional program of industry screenings (including a Digital Library), a work in progress session, forums and roundtables focused on sales and distribution issues. In addition to the traditional events for film professionals, a new industry initiative focused at the distribution of European cinema will be introduced. Under the name STEP IN, a new platform is designed for meetings, discussions and presentations dealing with distribution, exhibition and sales of auteur cinema, with current focus on the region of Central and Eastern Europe. STEP IN Day will take place on Sunday, August 6, 2012.
Slovak film industry will be represented by Zuzana Mistríková / PubRes, production, distribution and consulting company and Alexandra Strelková from the Slovak Film Institute, director of the national Cinematographic Centre.
See report on Slovakia prepared for STEP IN by Film New Europe.
Digital Library focusing on Central and Eastern Europe
For STEP IN, Locarno’s Industry Office dedicates a focus on films from East and Central Europe in its Digital Library, offering the respective film institutes from CEE countries the opportunity to present selected films which no sales agent attached.
Slovak films included in the Digital Library focus in 2012
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TIGERS IN THE CITY (orig. title Tigre v meste) |
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| director: | Juraj Krasnohorský (SK) | |||||
| cast: | Kristína Tóthová, Milan Ondrík, Ľubo Bukový, Ivica Sláviková | |||||
| produced by: | Juraj Krasnohorský (SK), Henrieta Cvangová (SK) | |||||
| production company: | Artichoke (SK) | |||||
| website: | www.tigrevmeste.sk | |||||
| contact: | Artichoke / Juraj Krasnohorský +421 904 185 692 juraj@artichoke.sk www.artichoke.sk |
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MADE IN ASH (orig. title Až do mesat Aš) |
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| director: | Iveta Grófová (SK) | |||||
| cast: | Dorota Billá, Silvia Halušicová, Robin Horký | |||||
| produced by: | Barbara Kipsová (SK), Jiří Konečný (CZ) | |||||
| production companies: | Protos Productions (SK), endorfilm (CZ), Punkchart films (SK), Česká televize (CZ), Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska (SK), atelier.doc (SK), partizanfilm (SK), Hulapa film (SK) | |||||
| website: | www.madeinash.com | |||||
| contact: | Protos Productions / Barbara Kipsová +421 2 4446 2747 barbara@protos.sk www.protos.sk |
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| endorfilm / Jiří Konečný +420 602 358 373 jiri@endorfilm.cz www.endorfilm.cz |
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DONT STOP (orig. title DONT STOP) |
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| director: | Richard Řeřicha (CZ) | |||||
| cast: | Patrik Děrgel, Lukáš Reichl, Jiří Kocman, Kristína Svarinská | |||||
| produced by: | Ondřej Zíma (CZ), Zuzana Chadimová Richterová (SK) | |||||
| production companies: | Evolution Films (CZ), FilmFrame (SK), HBO (CZ) | |||||
| website: | www.dontstop.cz | |||||
| contact: | Evolution Films / Bára Dlabajová +420 602 196 386 pro@evolutionfilms.cz www.evolutionfilms.cz |
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Note: MADE IN ASH and DONT STOP are presented in collaboration with the Czech Film Centre.
STEP IN is organised thanks to support from MEDIA, in collaboration with C.I.C.A.E, Europa Distribution, Europa International, Festival Scope and Film New Europe.
List of Eastern and Central European countries taking part in the MEDIA programme: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
STEP IN Guide 2012 for download (from Locarno IFF website)
More information at:
www.pardo.ch
www.filmneweurope.com
Related AIC articles:
Moon Inside You at Locarno IFF - Critics' Week 2009
published: 02.08.2012
updated: 09.08.2012