ARICA receives well-deserved attention

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The film by Lars Edman & William Johansson about toxic waste in a Chilean desert town, had her online première on MOOOV festival last month. Since then, it’s going hard for the documentary. She got screened on Millennium documentary film festival and is selected for Ecofest Romania. In less than a week, you can also watch it on the big screen on DOCVILLE Festival 2021, starting from the 9th of June, alongside with one of our other films: DARK RIDER by Eva Küpper.

In light of the release Ruby Sanders, a journalist for conSentido wrote an article (NL) regarding the main topic of the film, toxic waste.

Support from the Netherlands Film Fund

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Exciting news from the Netherlands for two inspiring projects we’re working on: FUGA and MARCHING IN THE DARK have both received production support from the Netherlands Film Fund.

Both films are coproduced by Dutch production outlet SNG Film.

NOOR receives support from VAF

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We’re kicking off the weekend with some good news!

NOOR, Jérôme le Maire’s latest documentary about the arrival of a futuristic solar power plant in the Southern Moroccan desert, has received production support from Flanders Film Fund.

Honoured to embark on this journey with director Jérôme le Maire, Isabelle Truc, Iota Production and Tag Film

MARCHING IN THE DARK at CPH:DOX 2021

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Proud to announce that MARCHING IN THE DARK has been selected for the 2021 edition of CPH:FORUM at CPH:DOX. Between 26-30 April Kinshuk Surjan’s documentary project about female empowerment in rural India will be presented alongside 34 other very promising projects.

Very much looking forward to this!

 

Producer Evelien De Graef selected for EURODOC21

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Our producer Evelien De Graef is now officially part of EURODOC21!

In this training composed of 3 one-week residencies in the course of 2021, she will participate with our documentary project in development MARCHING IN THE DARK by Kinshuk Surjan.

Pretty amazing.

World premiere ‘Desert Paradise’ at MtMF21

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Our coproduction ‘Desert Paradise’ will have its Dutch premiere at the Movies that Matter Festival 2021!
The documentary by Ike Bertels has been selected within the Dutch competition and will be screened in The Hague and in 8 satellite cities between April 16-25.

Can’t make it to the live event? Their program will also be available online. Hopefully till then!

Congrats to the director Ike Bertels, editor Dieter Diependaele and cameraman Johan Legraie.
BALDR Film Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds Taxshelter.be

Support VAF

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Stoked to share that 2 of our wonderful films, ‘Young Plato’ and ‘Planeet B’, have received production support from Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds!
Big ups to Pieter Van Eecke, Neasa Ni Chianain, Declan McGrath and David Rane from Soilsiu Films.

CCA supports ‘Fuga’

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Happy to announce that the new film ‘Fuga’ by Bénédicte Lienard & Mary Jiménez has received production support from the Centre du Cinéma et de l’Audiovisuel during the last commission. After their previous films ‘Sobre las Brasas’ and ‘By the Name of Tania’, the directors’ duo once again returns to the Peruvian Amazon, accompanied by Virginie Surdej behind the camera.

‘Another Paradise’ selected at Toronto Black Film Festival

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‘Another Paradise’ by Oliver Magis has once again received festival attention! His newest documentary feature about the struggle of Chagossian exiles returning to the Chagos Islands has been selected by Toronto Black Film Festival – TBFF.

Kinshuk Surjan selected for Berlinale Talents 2021

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We are proud to collaborate with upcoming talent from all over the world! Kinshuk Surjan, Indian filmmaker who is based in Brussels and a DocNomads graduate, is selected for Berlinale Talents 2021 & Doc Station with his project ‘Marching in the Dark’. Congrats!

‘Holding the Sky’ at the FIFDH Impact Day

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‘Holding the Sky’, the new film by Pieter Van Eecke about the battle of Yanomami chief Davi Kopenawa has been selected for the Impact Day of FIFDH! We are already looking forward to get inspired and meet possible allies in Geneva next year.

Clin d’oeil films at IDFA 2020

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We are incredibly excited to be (virtually) present at IDFA this week with a large Clin d’oeil films delegation. Our co-productions ‘Arica’ and ‘The Grocer’s Son, the Mayor, the Village and the World’ were selected for the festival, producer Evelien De Graef and director Vida Dena will participate in IDFAcademy and we will present ‘Draw for Change!’ at the Forum. Hope to see you there!