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FFF Alumna ANDREEA BORTUN at Cannes Quinzane! 

“When Night Meets Dawn is one of the most profound films made about the sexual awakening shot in recent years. With its world premiere in Cannes’ Quinzaine des RĂ©alisateurs Official Selection, this fascinatingly well accomplished drama has a bright future coming its way.” We are so proud of FFF alumna Andreea Cristina Bortun and her …

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THE BUS TO AMERIKA among the BEST 25 SCRIPTS in CANNES!

Filmmaker Derya Durmaz\’s debut feature script is among the best 25 scripts in English language by female filmmakers to option at Cannes Film Festival, unveiled by Wscripted.  Derya Durmaz developed The Bus to Amerika within the framework of first edition of Goethe-Institut\’s FIRST FILMS FIRST program as well as being selected and awarded at numerous …

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FFF Participant ALEKSANDRA ODIC in CANNES CINEFONDATION!

We are so proud to share more news from Cannes regarding Goethe-Institut\’s FIRST FILMS FIRST programme. New generation participant of ours, Aleksandra Odic is currently developing her debut VANJA with us during the four modules of FIRST FILMS FIRST programme. Her latest short FRIDA is having the world premiere in Cinefondation competition of Cannes Film …

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MURINA PREMIERED IN CANNES!

We are thrilled to share with you that Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović’s MURINA has successfully premiered at Cannes’ Quinzaine des realisateurs! Bravo for the whole cast and crew of this wonderful film! Goethe-Institut’s FIRST FILMS FIRST is super proud to have been a part of the process of developing MURINA!

FFF\’s BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS for THESSALONIKI goes to CANNES!

Director Asimina Proedrou developed her debut BEHIND THE HAYSTACKS within the first edition of Goethe-Institut\’s FIRST FILMS FIRST program.  Film is now in post-production phase and among the six work-in-progress titles from Greece which will be pitched in Cannes Marche Du Film as part of Thessaloniki Film Festival Goes to Cannes.  Pitching sessions will be …

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FFF Tutor KOLIRIN’s New Film in CANNES OFFICIAL SELECTION!

We are extremely proud to share with you that Eran Kolirin’s new film LET IT BE MORNING is selected for the prestigious competitive Un Certain Regard section of Cannes Film Festival Official Selection.  We are so proud since Eran Kolirin is one of the most inspiring tutors and constant collaborators of Goethe-Institut’s FIRST FILMS FIRST program.  …

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FFF’S The MAN WITHOUT GUILT supported by EURIMAGES!

The Man Without Guilt is the feature fiction debut of Ivan Gergolet and we are excited to share that the project which the director developed during the 4 modules of Goethe-Institut’s FIRST FILMS FIRST programme got the prestigious EURIMAGES support of 140.000 Euro.  Kudos! We earlier announced that the crew of The Man Without Guilt …

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HONEY BUNNY gets PRODUCTION SUPPORT from CROATIA!

We are so glad to inform you that Igor Jelinovic’s debut feature fiction project KOKE (HONEY BUNNY) received a production support of 400.500 Euro from Croatian Audiovisual Center. Jelinovic developed his debut project during the four modules of Goethe-Institut’s FIRST FILMS FIRST program and received the Best Pitch Award at Sofia Meetings in 2019. HONEY …

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