The 24th CineLink Industry Days took place at 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, where projects in different formats and stages of development from Southeast Europe and the MENA region were presented.
In its 24th edition, for CineLink Co-Production Market, CineLink Work in Progress and CineLink Drama, prizes are totaling €131,000 and €60,000 in kinds.
CINELINK AWARD WINNERS
CINELINK CO-PRODUCTION MARKET
EURIMAGES CO-PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT AWARD
WOLF DAYS
Director/Writer: Emilija Gašić
Producer: Dragana Jovović
Production Company: Non-Aligned Films
Co-Production Companies: Istok Films, Restart
Countries: Serbia, United States of America, Croatia
Award in the amount of €20,000
EURIMAGES SPECIAL CO-PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT AWARD
MAMAYI
Director/Writer: Oleksandr Roshchyn
Producer: Viktor Shevchenko
Production Company: Packgauz
Country: Ukraine
Award in the amount of €20,000
FILM CENTER MONTENEGRO CINELINK AWARD
HOW TO DISAPPEAR IN THE LAKE
Director/Writer: Selcen Ergun
Producers: Diloy Gülün, Selcen Ergun
Production Companies: Karma Films, Albino Zebra Film
Country: Türkiye
Award in the amount of €10,000
KOSOVO CINEMATOGRAPHY CENTER CINELINK AWARD
THE TASTE OF THE PEACH
Director/Writer: Elena Mikaberidze
Producer: Labina Mitevska
Production Company: Sisters and Brother Mitevski
Co-Production Companies: Entre chien et loup, Takes Film, Nushi Film
Countries: North Macedonia, Belgium, Georgia
Award in the amount of €10,000
ARTEKINO INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
FORBIDDEN FRUIT
Director/Writer: Urška Djukić Lecamus
Producer: Luka Peterca
Production Companies: OINK! Pictures, Heretic, Danae Spathara
Countries: Slovenia, Greece
Award in the amount of €6,000
NEXT STEP STUDIO CINELINK AWARD
Elena Mikaberidze, Georgia
from the project THE TASTE OF THE PEACH Director/Writer: Elena Mikaberidze
Producer: Labina Mitevska
Production Company: Sisters and Brother Mitevski
Co-Production Companies: Entre chien et loup, Takes Film, Nushi Film
Countries: North Macedonia, Belgium, Georgia
CINELINK CO-PRODUCTION MARKET & CINELINK DRAMA
FEMALE VOICES CINELINK AWARD
in partnership with Slovenian Film Center and United Nations in Bosnia and Herzegovina
With support from the UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) project “Women Lead the Way towards Peace and Security in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, jointly implemented by UN Women, UNFPA, and IOM, in partnership with the Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of BiH.
LITTLE YUGOSLAVIA
Creators/Writers: Teona Strugar Mitevska, Sonja Prosenc
Producer: Labina Mitevska
Production Companies: Sisters and brother Mitevski, Entre Chien et Loup
Countries: North Macedonia, Belgium
Genre: Horror comedy
Award in the amount of €20,000
CINELINK DRAMA
CROATIAN AUDIOVISUAL CENTER DRAMA AWARD
YOU CAN ALWAYS COME BACK
Creator: Tena Gojić
Writer: Hana Jušić
Production Companies: Pipser, Dinaridi Film
Country: Croatia
Genre: Family drama
Award in the amount of €15,000
TV DRAMA VISION PITCH AWARD
STRINGERS
Creator/Writer: Nikola Kuprešanin
Director: Danis Tanović
Producer: Siniša Juričić
Production Company: Nukleus Film
Country: Croatia
Genre: Political thriller
CINELINK WORK IN PROGRESS
HBO AWARD
THE FIRST WEEK OF AUGUST
Director: Filip Mojzeš
Producers: Tamara Babun Zovko, Matija Drniković
Production Companies: Wolfgang&Dolly, Black Photon
Countries: Croatia, Poland
Award in the amount of €30,000
POST REPUBLIC AWARD
THE WHITE WEEK
Director: Bojan Vuletić
Producers: Jelena Mitrović, Boris T. Matić, Lana Matić, Danijel Hočevar, Ivan Đurović
Production Companies: Film House Baš Čelik, Propeler Film, Vertigo, Artikulacija
Countries: Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro
Award in the amount of €30,000 in kind
AVANPOST MEDIA AWARD
PAY THE BILL
Director: Assel Aushakimova
Producer: Assel Yerzhanova
Production Company: Film Film Film
Countries: Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia
Award in the amount of €30,000 in kind
