Euro Connection

Euro Connection is the main platform for the co-production of short films. This two-day pitching and networking event aims at fostering partnerships between European and international production companies faround short film projects. The next edition will take place on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 February 2024, and will include pitching sessions, informal networking for producers and participants and one-on-one business meetings.

The call for projects for Euro Connection 2024 will be launched at the beginning of September 2023.

Euro Connection revolves around: 

  • Script consulting session (online, mid-Dec. 2023) & video pitch guidance (early Jan. 2024)
  • Live pitch training session (Monday 5 February 2024).
  • Live pitching sessions (Tuesday 6 February 2024).
  • Facilitated networking for producers and participants.
  • One-on-one business meetings (Wednesday 7 February 2024).

110 films were completed, including 61 international co-productions, as a result from the first 15 editions.

Selected projects for the 2023 edition of Euro Connection were:

  • Approach, Nassima Guessoum (France)
  • Black Dahlia, Baloji (Belgium)
  • Bloom,Tamara Broćić (Serbia)
  • Cyprus Soil Mafia, Paris Erotokritou (Cyprus)
  • El Baño, Ragne Mandri and Sushant Bhat (Estonia)
  • Everywhere the Light, Pauline Beugnies (Belgium)
  • Geometry of the Ending, Francesca Ferrario (Italy)

 

 

  • Gramvoussa, Stavros Petropoulos (Greece)
  • Hold It Together, Fan Sissoko (Iceland)
  • In the Name of the Son, Nikolay Urumov (Bulgaria)
  • Into the Wind, Tomislav Soban (Croatia)
  • Ox Blood, Clàudia Munuera Llansola (Spain)
  • Sabura, Falcão Nhaga (Portugal)
  • Unavailable, Kyrylo Zemlyanyi (Ukraine)

To complete this selection, 4 projects were presented as part of the Petite Fabrique, the international section of Euro Connection:

  • Amazeze, Jordy Sank (Afrique du Sud)
  • The Hive, Clara Milo (Canada, Québec)
  • La Mancha, Jazz Martinez-Gamboa (Cuba)
  • Los Subtitulos, Andrés Restrepo Gómez (Colombia)
BOOK OF PROJECTS & PRODUCERS
Pitch EC

Presented by the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market, in association with the Creative Europe MEDIA Desk France and the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée, Euro Connection receives support from Creative Europe’s MEDIA sub-programme and the PROCIREP.

Information:

euroconnection@clermont-filmfest.org / Tél.: +33 (0)4 73 14 73 22

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