Entry deadline: September 15, 2012
The 2012 edition of Baltic Event, the largest regional film market in North-Eastern Europe, will take place on November 26-28 during Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. First introduced in 2002, it has highlighted an amazing array of feature film projects, many of which have to date premiered and enjoyed successful runs in the festival circuit, cinemas, and television.
The market brings together project representatives with potential financiers and decision makers from the international film industry in a series of efficient one-on-one meetings while also providing the opportunity to become acquainted with the other aspects of the local film industry – the works-in-progress from the Baltics and Finland, the young and successful producers from the region, and touching base with the producers, sales agents, distributors, film institutions, and festivals, who have made Baltic Event a regular stopping point on their festival circuit.
12 feature film projects will be selected for Baltic Event Co-Production Market. This year, another 10 will be presented in Baltic Bridge East by West programme – 5 from Western Europe and 5 from the CIS countries and Georgia. This year’s focus country is Kazakhstan, which has a high quality film industry and has already participated as a co-production partner in a number of European films. POWR Baltic Stories Exchange, the presentation and networking platform for Baltic and Nordic scriptwriters, presents 8 projects in 2012.
Baltic Event Co-Production Market Project Criteria
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full-length feature film intended for theatrical release
- suitable for an international co-production
- national support in place
- completed screenplay
- projects from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Media country Croatia, and non-EU countries Russia and Ukraine are accepted
Additional information, requested materials, and rules and regulations can be found on our website .
Please do not hesitate to contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., in case you have any questions.
The submission deadline is September 15, 2012.
The selection will be announced by November 1, 2012.
Warm regards,
Riina Sildos
Managing Director
Baltic Event
