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ARCHÉ DU FILM / DAY 4
EVENTS
VILLAGE20May2022
FRIDAY 20 MAY
INTERNATIONAL
10:00-13:00
EVERY DAY, A FOCUS ON A PAVILION AT THE VILLAGE
PANEL | INTERNATIONAL FILM FINANCE FORUM INTERNATIONAL. TODAY, THE GERMAN PAVILION
in Partnership with Winston Baker
Main Stage The German Pavilion

10:00-11:15 GERMAN PAVILION FLIES FLAG IN 2022 FOR
ALL PHOTOS © ÉRIC BONTÉ/1000IMAGESAEIGHT FUNDING ORGANISATIONS
CANNES DOCS: DOCS-IN-PROGRESS © DRT the Marché du FilmDE, Twenty Twenty VisionAt the pavilion, German Films hosts
New Zealand Showcase in association in 2022, German Films Filmproduktion) will also be various networking events for buyers
with the New Zealand Film Commission and Focus Germany, presented in the Special Screening and festival programmers as well as
the association of the Section. two Happy Hours. The German
11:45-13:00 eight largest German “The talented Lithuanian filmmaker Film Commissions and Focus
film funding organisations, will who returned to the city shortly Germany are also holding receptions
CANADA SHOWCASE once again have a joint presence. after the invasion of Mariupol to in the pavilion.
in association with Téléfilm Canada, “With our on-site presence, we also give a first-hand account of the Focus Germany’s traditional
want to support young producers events, was captured and killed by co-production breakfast, this year
RIDM, Hot Docs and facilitate meetings with festival Russian troops. Despite the tragic will focus on Poland.
Palais H programmers and international circumstances of his death, it was As for the state of the industry in
distributors. Another focus is on possible to secure Kvedaravicius’ Germany: “Today, it has become
11:30-13:00 promoting German co-productions, footage with stunning and moving almost routine to deal with the virus
which are widely represented in images of the city,” she said. and the restrictions in all areas are
PANEL | FESTIVALS HUB various sections this year,” said Filmfest Dresden (5 to 10 April, gradually being lifted,” Baumann
Can Festivals Go Green? Simone Baumann, managing 2022) is showcasing the new Next said.
A Glimpse into the Green Charter director German Films. Generation Short Tiger programme “The 2022 Berlinale was able to
The pavilion is mainly promoting at the pavilion. take place as a physical event,
Marina Stage three feature film (co-)productions Directors and crew members of the though there could only be a
this year: The documentary The nine selected short films will be here maximum 50% seating capacity in
12:00-14:00 Natural History of Destruction by in person. The programme will then the cinemas. However, the
Sergei Loznitsa will have its world tour the globe at German Films’ Berlinale was back in the spotlight
GOES TO CANNES: premiere in the Special Screening Festivals of German Films. as a media event.”
SANFIC Industria section. In Cannes, Germany will also be She added: “Film production is
The Special Screening section will represented at EFP’s Producers on running at full speed again. Due to
Palais K also present the German production the Move by Alexander Wadouh the large backlog, the film industry
The Vagabonds by Doroteya (Chromosom Film). is fully recovering. Despite the
15:00-15:45 Droumeva (Doroteya Droumeva Two emerging producers are taking establishment of new formats, there
Produktion) as a world premiere. part in the impACT Lab in Cannes: is an irreplaceable longing for the
PANEL | SPOT THE COMPOSER | MUSIC SUPERVISOR: This debut feature follows a middle- Alisa Berger and Saralisa Volm. big screen. All relevant restrictions
Score or Sync With Us aged woman with a preference for “Together with Focus Germany, we on cinema attendance have fallen
Marina Stage younger partners who searches for a have made it our mission to act as in all federal states. Nevertheless,
genuine human connection while an interface between domestic and the mood in the cinema industry
16:30-18:30 faced with society’s double international industry cannot be described as fully
standards, prejudice and toxic representatives with our pavilion in optimistic. Rather, a kind of
PANEL | CANNES NEXT WITH CREATIVE EUROPE masculinity. Cannes and to promote cautious distrust characterises the
MEDIA | FUTURE OF FINANCING SUMMIT: The documentary Mariupolis 2 by communication and co-operation atmosphere.” ✦
Mantas Kvedaravicius (LTU/FR/ between the players,” she added.
New trends in Equity, Venture Capital, tokenized film Liza Foreman
investment, NFT’s and beyond
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