Film TEEP is a co-production training programme organized by
ARTVIVA with the support of the
Romanian National Center of Cinematography. The aim of the programme is to enable an international framework for development of fiction projects, setting up and building a professional network in the East European region, and to encourage audiovisual collaborations between both EU and non-EU member states. For this year’s edition, the selected projects for
Film TEEP are the following:
People We Know Are Confused – Lithuania
Dagne Vildziunaite (producer)
Birute Kapustinskaite (writer)
Tomas Smulkis (director)
The Seventy Men in my Life – Romania
Denisa Popa (writer/producer)
Sweet Sixteen – Lithuania
Justė Michailinaitė, Lina Luzyte (writer)
Kestutis Drazdauskas (producer)
Rain – Estonia
Kristjan Putsep (producer)
Anti Naulainen (writer)
Janno Jurgens (director)
How I Learned to Fly – Serbia
Maja Popovic (producer)
Ljubica Lukovic (writer)
The Mules of Yahya – Turkey
Ro Cil (writer/producer)
Saf – Turkey (In partnership with MOB, Istanbul IFF)
Selin Vatansever Tezcan (producer)
Ali Vatansever (writer)
Peter and the Wolf – Greece
Ioanna Bolomyti (producer)
Bleeding – Turkey
Umit Dogan (writer – producer)
Zeppelin – Russia
Valery Grachova (writer)
Daria Petrova (producer)
Film TEEP will start with a workshop held in Bucharest from 18th to 22nd of May with follow-up tuition available online afterwards. The course will bring together 10 selected fiction projects in teams of writer/director and producer.
The training will be held in English with a team of established international professionals, including Patrice Vivancos (Production and Finance Tutor),
Catherine Linstrum (Head Script Tutor),
Ioan Antoci (Script Tutor), Anatoli Reghintovski (Character Development), Dr. Dirk Poppendieck (Legal),
Ruxandra Cernat (Pitching).
The workshop sessions will involve individual tutorials, group tutorials, and plenary sessions, and are designed to be as collaborative as possible. The goal for each project will be to improve the creative content and nurture the international potential, so that a script can be developed to have the best possible chances of success in the marketplace.
During the event, the 10 selected teams will have the opportunity to meet and discuss their projects with award-winning Romanian filmmakers.