Feature wins new Tallinn Black Nights Japan - Estonia Partnership Award;
The Tiffcom market wrapped yesterday (Oct 24) with the newly launched Tallinn Black Nights Japan - Estonia Partnership Award for a CoPro Connection project going to director Hirofumi Kawaguchi’s Where The Peacock Fly.
The feature project portrays the quest for justice by a cosplay idol protecting a Burmese refugee blamed for murder.
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Unijapan have initiated the award to develop more opportunities for “Japanese films with high European collaboration potential” and “increase production and service collaboration between the film industries of Estonia and Japan”.
The award winner will meet potential investors and co-producers in Estonia during the 17th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival’s Industry @ Tallinn programme (Nov 25-29).
“What struck the chord with Peacock was the clear determination for collaboration with a Northern European DoP and creative partners to bring a new visual and production sensibility to the film...
The Tiffcom market wrapped yesterday (Oct 24) with the newly launched Tallinn Black Nights Japan - Estonia Partnership Award for a CoPro Connection project going to director Hirofumi Kawaguchi’s Where The Peacock Fly.
The feature project portrays the quest for justice by a cosplay idol protecting a Burmese refugee blamed for murder.
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Unijapan have initiated the award to develop more opportunities for “Japanese films with high European collaboration potential” and “increase production and service collaboration between the film industries of Estonia and Japan”.
The award winner will meet potential investors and co-producers in Estonia during the 17th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival’s Industry @ Tallinn programme (Nov 25-29).
“What struck the chord with Peacock was the clear determination for collaboration with a Northern European DoP and creative partners to bring a new visual and production sensibility to the film...
- 10/25/2013
- by hjnoh2007@gmail.com (Jean Noh)
- ScreenDaily
Tiffcom 2013, which runs during the Tokyo International Film Festival, has revealed its CoPro Connection line-up including projects from Sabu and Nicolas Winding Refn.
Comprising 20 projects from 12 countries, the co-production event will run Oct 22-24 in Tiffcom’s Odaiba venue.
In cooperation with the Korean Film Council (Kofic), CoPro Connection has invited five Korean filmmakers with Korea-Japan co-production projects. These include Shobu, to be directed by Ki-hwan Oh, whose Korea-China co-produced romantic comedy A Wedding Invitation was a recent hit in China.
Tiffcom’s CoPro and Atelier du Cinema Europeen (Ace) will jointly hold the Ace Co-production Lab in Japan for the five Japanese and six European projects in the selection. These include Japanese writer/director/actor Sabu’s cross-media project Ten No Chasuke (working title) and Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn’s Japan-set project, The Avenging Silence.
Project and event details will be available later this month on the Tiffcom website.
Full CoPro Connection...
Comprising 20 projects from 12 countries, the co-production event will run Oct 22-24 in Tiffcom’s Odaiba venue.
In cooperation with the Korean Film Council (Kofic), CoPro Connection has invited five Korean filmmakers with Korea-Japan co-production projects. These include Shobu, to be directed by Ki-hwan Oh, whose Korea-China co-produced romantic comedy A Wedding Invitation was a recent hit in China.
Tiffcom’s CoPro and Atelier du Cinema Europeen (Ace) will jointly hold the Ace Co-production Lab in Japan for the five Japanese and six European projects in the selection. These include Japanese writer/director/actor Sabu’s cross-media project Ten No Chasuke (working title) and Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn’s Japan-set project, The Avenging Silence.
Project and event details will be available later this month on the Tiffcom website.
Full CoPro Connection...
- 9/10/2013
- by hjnoh2007@gmail.com (Jean Noh)
- ScreenDaily
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