A total of 29 feature films and documentaries in development were presented in the three programmes of Eastern Promises: Works in Progress, Works in Development – Feature Launch and First Cut+.

FULL LIST OF WINNERS:

Works in Progress:

Works in Progress Postproduction Development Award:
An Owl, a Garden and the Writer (Iran, France)
Directed by Sara Dolatabadi

Works in Progress TRT Award:
Victim (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany)
Directed by Michal Blaško
Produced by Jakub Viktorín, Pavla Janoušková Kubečková

Works in Progress Karlovy Vary IFF Award:
Tina & Megi (Georgia, Germany)
Directed by Ioseb “Soso” Bliadze
Produced by Eva Blondiau

Works in Development - Feature Launch Award:

KVIFF & MIDPOINT Development Award:
Head Nurse (Czech Republic)
Directed by Jan Vejnar
Produced by Kamila Dohnalová

Special Mention:
Aliya (Israel, Russia, Poland)
Directed by Dekel Berenson
Produced by Marek Rozenbaum, Alexander Rodnyansky, Paul Wesley

Connecting Cottbus Award:
The Bomber (Latvia)
Directed by Pauls Kesteris
Produced by Inese Boka-Grūbe

Rotterdam Lab Award:
Aliya (Israel, Russia, Poland)

First Cut+ Awards:

TRT Award:
A Piece of Sky (Switzerland, Germany)
Directed by Michael Koch

Sub-Ti Award:
The Hatcher (Poland)
Directed by Grzegorz Mołda
Produced by Izabela Igel

First Cut+ Award:
The Hatcher (Poland)