07/01/2015 - The 32nd edition of CineMart will take place from 25-28 January in parallel with the International Film Festival Rotterdam

The CineMart selection of the 2015 International Film Festival Rotterdam has been announced. A total of 24 projects, including 21 films and three art projects, have been selected for the renowned development market, which is about to celebrate its 32^nd edition (25-28 January).

Fourteen out of the 24 projects this year are European co-productions. All of the selected titles qualify for three awards: the Eurimages Co-production Development Award (€20,000), the ARTE International Prize (€7,000) and the inaugural Wouter Barendrecht Award (€5,000) to be awarded by CineMart in conjunction with Fortissimo Films, the Netherlands/Hong Kong-based international sales agent of which Barendrecht was founder and co-chairman.

The selected projects are:

A Shining Flaw – Erwin Olaf
Netherlands – Eyeworks Film & TV Drama

Cobain [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Nanouk Leopold
film profile] – Nanouk Leopold
Netherlands – Circe Films/Waterland Film

Vita & Virginia – Sacha Polak
United Kingdom/Netherlands – Mirror Productions/Viking Film

Tonic Immobility [+see also:
trailer
interview: Nathalie Teirlinck
film profile] – Nathalie Teirlinck
Belgium/France/Netherlands – Savage Film/CTM Pictures

The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea – Syllas Tzoumerkas
Greece/Netherlands – Homemade Films/PRPL

Angel – Koen Mortier
Belgium/Senegal/France – CZAR FILM/Tobina Films/Anonymes Films

Those Who Work [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Antoine Russbach
film profile] – Antoine Russbach
Switzerland – Box Productions

Cunningham – Alla Kovgan
France/USA – Arsam International/Chance Operations

La Fille de l’Estuaire – Gaëlle Denis
United Kingdom/France – Life to Live Films

Holiday [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Victoria Carmen Sonne
film profile] – Isabella Eklöf
Denmark – Dharmafilm/Beofilm

Luxembourg – Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy
Ukraine/Germany – Tandem Production/Garmata Film

Bat, Butterfly, Moth – Sergio Caballero
Spain – Corte y Confección de Películas/AM Films

The Gray Beyond – Alejandro Fernández Almendras
Chile/Japan – Jirafa Films/Wa Entertainment

Only the Dead Have Seen the End of the War – Khavn
Philippines – Kamias Overground

Rojo – Benjamin Naishtat
Argentina – Pucará Cine

La Barracuda – Jason Cortlund, Julia Halperin
USA – Small Drama/Hot Metal Films/Blue Suitcase Productions

Boyfriend – Ashim Ahluwalia
India – Future East Film

Gabriel and the Mountain [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile] – Fellipe Barbosa
Brazil – TvZero/Gamarosa Filmes

Los Delincuentes – Rodrigo Moreno
Argentina – Compañía Amateur/Rizoma

Santa y Delfín [+see also:
trailer
film profile] – Carlos Lechuga
Cuba – Producciones de la 5ta Avenida

Kodokushi – Janus Victoria
Philippines/Malaysia/Japan – Paperheart

Art:Film projects
Cactus Flower – Hala Elkoussy
Egypt – Transit Films

Hurrah, Wir Leben Noch – Agnieszka Polska
Poland/Germany – Kijora Anna Gawlita/Museum of Modern Art Poland

Mr Sing Sing – Phil Collins
Germany/USA – Shady Lane Productions