INSIGHTS ON CO-PRODUCING WITH THE BALTICS
TIME: Thursday, August 21st, 14:45–15:30 VENUE: Haugesund Public Library ENTRY: Free
From the shoot of THE SWEDISH TORPEDO courtesy of the Estonian Film Institute, by Anastassia Volkova.
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are emerging as essential players in Nordic co-productions. This session, co-hostedby Estonian Film Institute, National Film Centre of Latvia, and Lithuanian Film Centre, highlights the strengths of their countries through case studies and practical insights. The session is ideal for producers, financiers, and creatives seeking new partnerships and production opportunities.
The panel consists of Brigita Beniuŝytė (producer, M-films), Inga Blese (NFCL), Nele Paves (Cash Rebate commissioner) and Viola Salu (Head of Production, Estonian Film Institute).
Moderator: Wendy Mitchell
Welcome to a Baltic mingle on Thursday evening – a chance to meet the whole Baltic delegation, as well as representatives from Black Nights Film Festival (Estonia), Riga IFF(Latvia), and Scanorama (Lithuania). A special thanks to the Latvian and Lithuanian Embassies for their sweet and bubbly support.