Locarno Pro’s international networking initiative Match Me! has selected 36 emerging producers from 14 different countries. From August 9 to 11, Match Me! will organize individual meetings and tailor-made networking activities with potential creative and business partners, with the goal of strengthening relationships in the industry, finding potential co-producers and consolidating the producers’ international visibility.
“We received an amazing 183 submissions this year and are extremely happy to welcome these 36 promising emerging players from the international production landscape into our network, ready to be discovered during Locarno Pro.” Commented Ayumi Filippone, Match Maker at Match Me!,
This years participants include:
Daniela Azeredo
Druzina Content, Hathor Filmes
Brazil
Rosa Caldeira
Maloka Filmes
Brazil
Barbara Valdes
Periferia Audiovisual
Chile
Florencia Rodriguez Araya
Oro Films, Chile
Tomas Gerlach
A Simple vista
Chili
Christian Mojica
Mentes Fritas Film Production
Dominican Republic
Nidsbelle (Belle) Guzman
Cronos Films & Productons
Dominican Republic
Madis Tuur
Munchhausen Films
Estonia
Volia Chajkouskaya
Allfilm
Estonia
Anita Hypponen
It’s Alive Films
Finland
Inka Hietala
Made
Finland
Mathilde Warisse
Wrong Films
France
Solal Coutard
Collective Cinema
France
Walid Bekhti
Malfame
France / Algeria / Belgium
Ali Hakim
Hakim + Konig Film
Germany
Felix Schreiber
Sommerhaus Filmproduktion
Germany
Martiza Grass
Carousel Film
Germany
Francesca Vargiu
Diero srl
Italy
Michele Cherchi Palmieri
Matto Film
Italy
Umberto Maria Angrisani
Mompracem srl
Italy
Zane Buksa
White Picture
Latvia
Nikola Ozola
Trickster Pictures
Latvia
Justinas Pocius
Smart Casual
Lithuania
Lineta Lasiauskaite
Plopsas
Lithuania
Kinga Tasarek
Madants
Poland
Ludwika Waszkewicz
Film Produkcja
Poland
Maria Leznicka
Haja Films
Poland
Bruno Moraes Cabral
Wonder Maria Filmes
Portugal
Liliana S. Lasprilla
Sabina Films
Portugal
Sofia Mirpuri
Story in a Box
Portugal
Carlota Darnell
Cornelius Films
Spain
Charli Bujosa Cortes
Mansalva Films
Spain
Laura Egidos Plaja
Contraria Media
Spain
Amanda Man-Yin Tseng
ENLA Media
Taiwan
Ivy Y.H. Chiang
1510 Workshop Co., Ltd
Taiwan
Susan Huang
Mercury the Third Productions
Taiwan
Match Me! is organized in partnership with several film institutes across the globe: Cinecittà (Italy), Cinema Chile, Cinema do Brasil, Dominican Republic Film Commission (DGCINE), Estonian Film Institute, German Films, Finnish Film Foundation, Lithuanian Film Centre, National Film Centre of Latvia, Polish Film Institute, ICA Portugal, ICAA Spain, Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), and Unifrance.
