Co-Production Prize
Co-Production Prize for young filmmakers from Germany and countries in Eastern Europe in the genres animation, documentary, and short film
The Co-Production Prizes 2011 for outstanding film concepts were presented to their young recipients by the Robert Bosch Stiftung on April 12, 2011, at the goEast Festival in Wiesbaden. The concepts will be implemented in Germany and the partner country this year. The ARTE television channel - partner of the Co-Production Prize - will incorporate at least one of the completed films in its programme.
The Co-Production Prize offers young German filmmakers (producers, directors, cameramen, and scriptwriters) the opportunity to realize a joint film project with young filmmakers from Eastern Europe. The prize is awarded in cooperation with the goEast Festival in Wiesbaden.
The Co-Production Prizes 2011 for outstanding film concepts were presented to their young recipients by the Robert Bosch Stiftung on April 12, 2011, at the goEast Festival in Wiesbaden. The concepts will be implemented in Germany and the partner country this year. The ARTE television channel - partner of the Co-Production Prize - will incorporate at least one of the completed films in its programme.
The Co-Production Prize offers young German filmmakers (producers, directors, cameramen, and scriptwriters) the opportunity to realize a joint film project with young filmmakers from Eastern Europe. The prize is awarded in cooperation with the goEast Festival in Wiesbaden.
2011 Prize Winners
Short Feature Film: „Pepsi“
A young boy steals a bottle of Pepsi from the beautiful house of a securitate officer, who is raping his mother.
A young boy steals a bottle of Pepsi from the beautiful house of a securitate officer, who is raping his mother.
Animated Film: „Breaking News“
A journalist is bored with the events around him in the quiet town he lives in. What can he do to make a big headline nonetheless?
A journalist is bored with the events around him in the quiet town he lives in. What can he do to make a big headline nonetheless?
Documentary: „Roma Rally“
Two gypsy boys are trying to fulfill their childhood dream by competing in the local village rally with their only treasure: a thirty year old, rusty and wheelless BMW. While one of them struggles with the law due to petty thefts, the oher one, even though being almost blind, decides to be the navigator.
Two gypsy boys are trying to fulfill their childhood dream by competing in the local village rally with their only treasure: a thirty year old, rusty and wheelless BMW. While one of them struggles with the law due to petty thefts, the oher one, even though being almost blind, decides to be the navigator.
2011 prize winners and members of the jury at the prize-giving in Wiesbaden