Drama considered one of front runners for Israeli’s foreign-language Oscar submission.
Films Boutique is handling international sales on writer-director Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian’s Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff) Discovery world premiere Fig Tree and Screen has obtained the excusive first-look trailer.
The Germany-France-Ethiopia co-production, considered to be one of the front runners to be chosen as Israeli’s foreign-language Oscar submission, takes place at the end of the Ethiopian Civil War.
It will play first at a P+I screening on September 7 ahead of the first public screening a day later.
Fig Tree follows a Jewish Ethiopian teenage girl as...
Films Boutique is handling international sales on writer-director Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian’s Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff) Discovery world premiere Fig Tree and Screen has obtained the excusive first-look trailer.
The Germany-France-Ethiopia co-production, considered to be one of the front runners to be chosen as Israeli’s foreign-language Oscar submission, takes place at the end of the Ethiopian Civil War.
It will play first at a P+I screening on September 7 ahead of the first public screening a day later.
Fig Tree follows a Jewish Ethiopian teenage girl as...
- 9/4/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Drama considered one of front runners for Israeli’s foreign-language Oscar submission.
Films Boutique is handling international sales on writer-director Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian’s Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff) Discovery world premiere The Fig Tree and Screen has obtained the excusive first-look trailer.
The Germany-France-Ethiopia co-production, considered to be one of the front runners to be chosen as Israeli’s foreign-language Oscar submission, takes place at the end of the Ethiopian Civil War.
It will play first at a P+I screening on September 7 ahead of the first public screening a day later.
The Fig Tree follows a Jewish Ethiopian teenage...
Films Boutique is handling international sales on writer-director Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian’s Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff) Discovery world premiere The Fig Tree and Screen has obtained the excusive first-look trailer.
The Germany-France-Ethiopia co-production, considered to be one of the front runners to be chosen as Israeli’s foreign-language Oscar submission, takes place at the end of the Ethiopian Civil War.
It will play first at a P+I screening on September 7 ahead of the first public screening a day later.
The Fig Tree follows a Jewish Ethiopian teenage...
- 9/4/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Israeli title Fig Tree among selection.
The Sarajevo Film Festival (Aug 11-18) has revealed its line-up of Work in Progress titles set to participate at the event’s industry strand CineLink.
The 10 titles include Balkan projects, as well as several from further afield, such as Alamork Davidian’s Fig Tree, which recently won an award at Jerusalem Film Festival’s Pitch Point competition, and Reem Saleh’s Lebanon-Egypt doc What Comes Around.
The projects will be presented to around 40 industry delegates, and a jury consisting of Paolo Bertolin (Venice Film Festival), Paz Lazaro (Berlin International Film Festival), Hedi Zardi (LuxBox), Petra Gobel (The Post Republic) and Serkan Yildirim (Trt) will award three prizes: the Post Republic Award (€50,000 in kind), the CineLink Restart Award (€20,000 in kind), and the Turkish National Radio Television Award (€30,000 in cash).
Sarajevo’s head of industry Jovan Marjanovic commented: “The CineLink Work in Progress strand has proved to be incredibly effective for both the...
The Sarajevo Film Festival (Aug 11-18) has revealed its line-up of Work in Progress titles set to participate at the event’s industry strand CineLink.
The 10 titles include Balkan projects, as well as several from further afield, such as Alamork Davidian’s Fig Tree, which recently won an award at Jerusalem Film Festival’s Pitch Point competition, and Reem Saleh’s Lebanon-Egypt doc What Comes Around.
The projects will be presented to around 40 industry delegates, and a jury consisting of Paolo Bertolin (Venice Film Festival), Paz Lazaro (Berlin International Film Festival), Hedi Zardi (LuxBox), Petra Gobel (The Post Republic) and Serkan Yildirim (Trt) will award three prizes: the Post Republic Award (€50,000 in kind), the CineLink Restart Award (€20,000 in kind), and the Turkish National Radio Television Award (€30,000 in cash).
Sarajevo’s head of industry Jovan Marjanovic commented: “The CineLink Work in Progress strand has proved to be incredibly effective for both the...
- 7/26/2017
- by tom.grater@screendaily.com (Tom Grater)
- ScreenDaily
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