TFL Extended 2019 SUPPORTED BY PROMOTED BY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TFL Extended 2019 20 Sisterhood INDEX 4 TV Series APRIL 2019 Sytske Kok, Maaike Benschop 6 @Sunny 21 The Enchanted Ronnie Zidon Anna Marmiesse 7 Cinnamon Shops 22 The Magic Mountain Iryna Serebriakova Machteld van Gelder, Brechtje Schaling 8 Covered Kioumars Namiri 23 The Millennials Wout Peter Malestein, 9 Delivery Bas Broertjes Ivona Juka, Anita Juka 24 The Possessed 10 Dolores Bartosz Staszczyszyn, Anna M. Bofarull Maciej Kubicki 11 Eastern 25 The Surveillant Patryk Bugajski, Lars T. Therkildsen, Ewa Stec Maria Møller Christoffersen 12 Eternal City Anne Gately 13 Grannies on the Move 26 Script Georgina Hegedűs, Nikol Cibulya Development – Feature Film 14 Madama Reale JUNE 2019 Tara Mulholland, Laura Piani 28 A road to Damascus Meedo Taha, 15 Marquis of the Wolf Marie Mouchel-Blaisot Davide Mela, Andrea Scaglione 29 #africa Adrian Perez 16 Mustard Caroline Bergendahl 30 All See None Arnesen, Rebecca Zev Aaron Wirkola Kjellman 31 Anna Nora Chloe 17 Notions Ion Papaspyrou Oonagh Kearney Barbara Healy 32 Breast Lucy Campbell 18 On Set Jana Zeineddine 33 Eastern Mediterranean Mais Salman Aliki Danezi Knutsen 19 September Jørgen Færøy Flasnes 2 TFL EXTENDED 34 Ferretti brothers 48 Rhino Myth 63 Cent’anni vs Real Madrid Cecile McNair, Maja Prelog Roberto Costantini Karen Kristensen 64 Christina 35 Fragile 49 Rites Nikola Spasic, Shapath Das Dee Meaden Milanka Gvoic 36 Glory B 50 Saint Bernard 65 Draw for Change! Konstantinos Kat Steppe Vincent Coen, Antonopoulos, Guillaume Luigi Campi 51 Selkie Vandenberghe Itandehui Jansen, 37 Gulizar Reece Smith 66 Dreaming Walls Belkıs Bayrak, Amélie van Elmbt, Öktem Başol 52 Smaragda Hanne Phlypo Emilios Avraam 38 Hindu Kush 67 Homeboys Aluk Amiri, 53 The First Victim Tamar Goren Francesco Merlino Mario Fernández Alonso, Sanghmitra 68 Princess:Warrior 39 Kinky Hitaishi Ioana Ţurcan Yayo Herrero, Mintxo Díaz 54 The Postman 69 Soul of the Desert Francis Lau Mónica Taboada Tapia, 40 Kissing Bug Beto Rosero Luis Zorraquin 55 The Visit Bobby Prasetyo 70 Sounds From the Desert 41 Let it Be Emilija Skarnulyte, Łukasz Grzegorzek, 56 The Woman with Elisa Fernanda Pirir Natalia Grzegorzek a Missing Leg Luigi Campi 71 The Inventory 42 Life in a Beat Ilana Coleman, Amerissa Basta, 57 Wild Boars Jamie Gonçalves Dimitris Nakos Thanasis Neofotistos, Grigoris Skarakis 72 The Jungle Fever 43 Lisa Antelia is a Whore – Supporting the George Varsimashvili Malayan Tiger Conservation 44 Lucía. Manuela. Marina. 58 Script Paolo Volponi, Julio Mas Alcaraz Development Marta Skowron Volponi – Documentary 45 My Cat Eyes 73 The Last JUNE 2019 Anna Petrus Sebastian Peña-Escobar 46 One: not even there 60 A Pena, KM100 74 Unconventional Alejandro Fernández Cristina López Justribó Gardener Almendras,c José Alessandro Bernard, Ignacio Alonso 61 Anhell69 Massimo Arvat Theo Montoya, 47 Panhellenic Juan Pablo Castrillón 75 We, Women Rinio Dragasaki Biljana Tutorov, 62 Arteries Britta Rindelaub Camila Dutervil 3 TV Series April 2019 @Sunny Sunny is a narcissistic, lesbian millennial who always has been an entertainer. She craves attention, and wherever she goes she plays Ronnie Zidon larger-than-life characters Writer/director • Israel that would get it for her. When she is shot to Internet Ronnie Zidon is a 25-year-old Israeli filmmaker fame by accidentally live- who creates bold, young LGBTQ content with a blogging her girlfriend heavy dose of humor. As an out lesbian in her field, cheating on her, she at once she is interested in increasing feminist and queer has all the attention she has visibility on our screens. Ronnie wrote and directed ever wanted. Sunny fights Israel’s first and only lesbian TV series, and is now to find a way to retain this developing a dramedy series. The pilot of attention, without exposing @Sunny won an Award of Merit at the Best Shorts her true self ever again, lest Competition. she will be rejected. She starts a vlog, and through the series, tries to figure out which character to portray, until eventually, she finds her authentic voice. PROJECT STATUS I am currently looking for producers and broadcasters. CONTACT INFORMATION Ronnie Zidon [email protected] M +972 502522556 6 TFL EXTENDED 2019 Cinnamon Shops A 8-episode mini-series that explores the life and works of Bruno Schulz (1892-1942), the Polish writer and painter Iryna Serebriakova of Jewish origin. During his final months of life Scriptwriter • Ukraine in the ghetto, Schulz attempts his personal escape from his Born in 1988, Iryna earned a Master’s degree in unbearable reality. He starts Literature and is currently studying for her second working on his very last book. Master in Psychology. She studied Scriptwriting in In this book, he reinvents Kiev under the guidance of Dmytro Sukholytkyy- provincial hometown of his Sobchuk on his educational platform Terrarium. childhood – Drohobych She wrote the feature film Over the Channel – lost in Austrian Galicia and co-wrote You Don’t Know Me together with populated by Polish, Jewish director Olga Zhurba, which are at final and early and Ukrainian communities. development stage, respectively. Childhood memories intertwine with day-dreamt family stories, immersed in a rich and controversial intercultural context. The art survives the war, but not the artist. PROJECT STATUS The project in development and we are currently seeking producers. CONTACT INFORMATION Iryna Serebriakova [email protected] M +38 0509829365 TV SERIES • APRIL 2019 7 Covered Covered is a female-driven crime-drama series. It is about the unintended involvement of a successful western-style young Iranian Kioumars Namiri woman living in Germany in Writer/director • Germany the racketeering of secret criminal organisations while Kioumars was born 1973 in Iran and migrated she is searching for her to Germany in 1987. He earned a PhD in disappeared small niece. Computer Science from the University of Ostensibly, the series is about Karlsruhe and graduated in Screenwriting from the crime case related to the the Drehbuchwerkstatt München. He has written, niece, but the true subject of directed and produced two short films. Currently, the story is the transformation he is working on a culture-clash romantic comedy of the Iranian woman from funded by HessenFilm. He also works as a business a western-style toward a analyst and has published award-winning papers at traditional woman during the international conferences. search for her niece, including all the contradictions and complications this change brings to her life and relationships. PROJECT STATUS The project is at an early development stage. We are looking for producers, broadcasters and funders. CONTACT INFORMATION Kioumars Namiri [email protected] M + 49 1798111262 8 TFL EXTENDED 2019 Delivery Ivona Juka Scriptwriter • Croatia Three women are forced by local mafia gangsters to Ivona is an award-winning film director and screenwriter. chop the bodies of executed Her latest feature film You Carry Me premiered at Karlovy victims, while still trying to live Vary International Film Festival 2015 and was screened in their ordinary lives. more than 20 festivals all around the world, where it won several awards. The film was selected as the Montenegrin entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at Oscars 2016, PROJECT STATUS and later became the first film from the Balkan region to be We are looking for bought by Netflix. co-producers. Anita Juka Producer • Croatia Anita Juka started her own production company 4Film in 2003. She has produced 16 films and 8 European co-productions of different genres, including fiction features, creative feature documentaries, shorts and recently one mini TV series. Her credits include a large number of social awareness media and film literacy campaigns. She participated in international programmes such as Producers Lab Toronto, TransAtlantic Partners, eQuinoxe, and Screen Ireland, among others. Her films won more than 35 international awards and were distributed in more than 170 countries worldwide. CONTACT INFORMATION Ivona Juka Anita Juka [email protected] [email protected] M + 385 912519449 M + 385 912512803 TV SERIES • APRIL 2019 9 Dolores Spain, early 20th century. Irreverent and wild, Dolores does not settle for her life of misery as daughter and wife Anna M. Bofarull of poor miners. After experiencing the death Writer/director & Producer • France of her children, she takes her life into her own hands Based in Barcelona, Anna M. Bofarull studied and turns into Pasionaria, a Cinema and Human Sciences in Barcelona and strong woman leading the Paris. Her feature documentaries Footnotes (2009) fight for women and workers’ and Hammada (2010) were awarded and screened rights during the Spanish at festivals worldwide such as Montreal, São Paulo, Civil war, when she made Thessaloniki and Reykjavík. Her first fiction feature internationally famous the Sonata for Cello (2015) screened and was awarded slogan ¡No Pasarán! (They at 20 festivals all over the world. Her next feature Shall not Pass!). Sinjar has been selected at Cannes’ Cinéfondation L’Atelier 2019. Dolores will discover her lights and shadows, her desires and abandonments, her early revolutionary innocence as well as her tyranny and loyalty to the party later on. PROJECT STATUS We are looking for producing partners, broadcasters and international co-producers. CONTACT INFORMATION Anna M. Bofarull [email protected] M +34 675060993 10 TFL EXTENDED 2019 Eastern Patryk Bugajski Scriptwriter • Poland The powerful Wind is about to hit a remote community Patryk spent his formative years immersed in independent of highlanders when a nun culture. Educated in Social Politics, he is now synthesizing destroys a local church and his diverse experience into screenwriting. He attended ends up in a psychiatric ward. various courses and worked as a story editor on Illegals, People blame the Wind for a Canal+ Poland spy series. He is also a seasoned documentary filmmaker with many docuseries under his her doings as it is believed to belt.