After its selection at the International Critic’s Week in Cannes 2009, “ORDINARY PEOPLE” by Vladimir Perisic, produced by Anthony Doncque, Gilles Sacuto and the ACE producer Miléna Poylo (TS Productions, FR) received 3 awards at the Sarajevo International Film Festival: the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Feature Film, the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Actor [...]
Category Archives: Festivals
MANY PRIZES FOR ACE PRODUCERS’ FILMS IN LOCARNO ‘09!
NOTHING PERSONAL by Urszula Antoniak, co-produced by Macdara Kelleher (Fastnet Films, IE) was awarded the Leopard for Best Actress, the Leopard for the Best First Feature, the 1st Prize of the Youth Jury, the FIPRESCI Prize, the CICAE Prize and received a Special Mention of the Eucumenical Jury!
AKADIMIA PLATONOS by Filippos Tsitos, co-produced by Thanassis [...]
Rotterdam CINEMART 2010 – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS!
You have new projects in development or production that need additional financing?
From January 27th to February 7th 2010, the 39th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) will take place. During the festival, the 27th edition of the INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTION MARKET CINEMART will be held from Sunday 31st January to Wednesday 3rd February.
APPLICATION DEADLINE [...]
DUBAI FILM CONNECTION 2009 – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS!
The third edition of the DUBAI FILM CONNECTION CO-PRODUCTION MARKET (DFC) will take place from 11-15 December 2009, during the 6th Dubai International Film Festival®.
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR ARAB FILMMAKERS’ PROJECTS: 15th AUGUST 2009!
The DFC is open for documentary and feature film projects that are currently in development or works-in-progress where principal photography is completed [...]
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FINANCING FORUM - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS!
The INTERNATIONAL FINANCING FORUM (IFF) 2009, presented by Ontario Media Development Corporation, will take place on September 13, & 14, 2009 during Toronto International Film Festival®.
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR INTERNATIONAL PRODUCERS: JULY 24, 2009!
Canadian and International feature film producers are invited to apply to participate in the IFF. Registration is free but competitive, with final selection [...]
STRATEGIC PARTNERS 2009 - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS!
Strategic Partners is Canada’s premiere co-production event, offering an intimate and effective one stop shop for co-producing with Canada and the world, taking place during the 29th Atlantic Film Festival opening weekend, from September 18-20.
The SP09 Call for Applications is open! This year promises to be the best yet with the spotlight shining brightly on [...]
PRIZES FOR ACE PRODUCERS’ FILMS IN CANNES
IN OFFICIAL SELECTION… Actress Charlotte Gainsbourg received the Best Performance Prize for ANTICHRIST by Lars Von Trier, co-produced by Bettina Brokemper (Heimatfilm, DE).
LE PÈRE DE MES ENFANTS by Mia Hansen-Løve, produced by David Thion, Philippe Martin (Les Films Pelléas, FR) & Oliver Damian (27 Films, DE) was awarded the Un Certain Regard Special Prize!
Let’s not [...]
ACE IN CANNES 2009!
THIS YEAR, 15 ACE PRODUCERS’ FILMS ARE SELECTED IN CANNES!
IN OFFICIAL SELECTION…
Competition
VINCERE by Marco Bellocchio, produced by Mario Gianani (Offside, IT)
ANTICHRIST by Lars Von Trier, co-produced by Bettina Brokemper (Heimatfilm, DE)
Un certain regard
LOS VIAJES DEL VIENTO by Ciro Guerra, co-produced by Roman Paul (Razor Film, DE)
LE PÈRE DE MES ENFANTS by Mia Hansen-Løve, produced by [...]
MEET THE PRODUCERS & DIRECTORS OF THE ATELIER DE LA CINEFONDATION IN CANNES!
L’ATELIER 2009
To assist directors in financing and speeding completion of their projects, the Festival created the Atelier in 2005.
For its 5th edition, the Atelier de la Cinéfondation has chosen 15 projects from 14 countries. The selection has been restricted to highlight both up and coming directors: Ho Wi Ding, Caran Hartsfield or Bertrand Mandico, and [...]
FRIBOURG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (CH): FORUM AT FIFF 18-20th March 2009
Since last year, the FIFF (Fribourg International Film Festival) expands his offer for professionals. Directors and producers attending the Festival and having film projects in development will be given the opportunity to participate to the FORUM AT FIFF. Six projects have been chosen this year amongst the works submitted by directors and producers whose films [...]
ACE PRODUCERS’ FILMS IN BERLIN ‘09
Competition
LONDON RIVER by Rachid Bouchareb, co-produced by Bertrand Faivre (Le Bureau / The Bureau,
UK / FR)
Short Film in Competition
JADE by Daniel Elliott, produced by Samm Haillay (Third Film, UK)
Berlinale Special Gala
HILDE by Kai Wessel, produced by Judy Tossell & Jens Meurer (Egoli Tossell, DE)
Panorama
Opening :
NORTH by Rune Denstad Langlo, produced by Sigve Endresen (Motlys AS, [...]
ACE IN ROTTERDAM ‘09
ACE is proud to announce that 18 ACE Producers’ Films have been selected at Rotterdam International Film Festival and that 4 ACE Producers’ Projects will be presented at Cinemart.
The ACE Team will be in Rotterdam from January 25th to 28th.
ACE PRODUCERS IN ROME ‘08
More than 20 ACE Producers will attend Rome Film Festival and especially the co-production meetings of the NEW CINEMA NETWORK (October 23-27):
Christine Alderson (Ipso Facto, UK), Simonetta Amenta (Eurofilm, IT), Cyriac Auriol (Les Films du Requin, FR), Emilie Blézat (Sciapode, FR), Nicolas Brevière (Local Films, FR), Cristiano Bortone (Orisa produzioni, IT), Daniel Burlac (Domino Film/Saga [...]
ACE producers’ films in San Sebastian ‘08
Congratulations to Jaime Rosales (Fresdeval Films, ES), Jérôme Dopffer (Les Productions Balthazar, F), Carole Scotta (Haut & Court, F), Bettina Brokemper (Heimat Film GmbH, D), Jacques-Henri Bronckart (Versus Production, B), Lisa-Marie Russo (Jump Monk Films, UK), Wilant Boekelman (Waterland Film & TV, NL), Miléna Poylo (TS Productions, F), Cyriac Auriol (Les Films du Requin, F) [...]
5 ACE producers’ projects in Utrecht
Five ACE producers’ projects among 20 are selected at the next Netherlands Production Platform (September 25-28) in Utrecht. ACE is very happy for Wilant Boekelman (Waterland Films, NL), Thanassis Karathanos (Twenty Twenty Vision, D), Macdara Kelleher (Fastnet Films, IE), Jackie Larkin (Newgrange Pictures, UK) and Helena Danielsson ( Hepp Films, SE).

