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			SOURCES 2 in the Netherlands! Special Guests: Bruno Monsaingeon, Thomas Woschitz and Oliver Welter (Naked Lunch) SOURCES 2 is proud to announce a Script Development Workshop in the Netherlands, with the support of the Netherlands Film Fund and the Rotterdam Media Fund. The session will be held from 15^th – 23^rd April 2010 at Resort Città Romana in Hellevoetsluis, a coastal village in Rotterdam region. Eight feature film projects and five creative documentaries have been selected for participation. Writers, directors and producers from Estonia, Germany, Finland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Norway, the Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom will meet for an intensive seven-day session in order to develop their projects and receive professional training. Participants will work on their feature films projects in two small groups guided by Louise Gough (dramaturg, script consultant, script editor; Australia) and Stanislav Semerdjiev (screenwriter, producer, Rector of NATFA - the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts; Bulgaria). The documentary group will be guided by David Wingate (script consultant, script editor; Sweden/United Kingdom). In individual sessions with participants, internationally experienced German producer Dagmar Jacobsen will provide her feedback and advice on how to improve the dialogue between writers, directors and producers during the development process. Tuesday, 20^th to Thursday, 22^nd April 2010 at Resort Città Romana. The workshop's general programme will offer open events: The SOURCES 2 Round Table, will feature two guests from Austria: Writer/director/editor Thomas Woschitz and composer Oliver Welterwill present Universalove (2008), an entirely new type of music film, composed by a selection of images and a soundtrack by Austrian indie band Naked Lunch. Saturday, 17^th April 2010 at Resort Città Romana. David Wingate will lecture about *Feature Film Writing and Editing:* *Two Sides of the Same Coin?* and open the floor for discussion. Sunday, 18^th April 2010 at Resort Città Romana. Special event in Rotterdam City! French director Bruno Monsaingeon will hold the traditional SOURCES of Inspiration Lecture focusing on film and music. The lecture will be followed by a cocktail reception and the SOURCES 2 Network Event – Meet the Filmmakers! Dutch producers, film policy makers and representatives of the Dutch TV will meet with SOURCES 2 participants to discuss their projects and possible collaboration. The event will be realised in cooperation with Rotterdam Media Commission, Media Desk Netherlands and Media Desk Flanders. Wednesday, 21^st April 2010 at De Machinist, lecture at 16:00, network event at 18:30. Venues Resort Città Romana, Parkweg 1, NL-3221 LV Hellevoetsluis De Machinist, Willem Buytewechstraat 45, 3024 BK Rotterdam. Contact SOURCES 2, tel +49.172.3070877, info@sources2.de


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			For a Moment Freedom – Austrian Oscar submission Arash T. Riahi’s *refugee drama For a Moment Freedom* has been selected as the Austrian submission for the 82^nd Academy Award ‘Best Foreign Language Film’.** Since its premiere at the Montreal World Filmfestival in autumn 2008, the film won 22 awards at international festivals worldwide, please see: www.foramomentfreedom.com For a Moment Freedom (Austria 2008) by Arash T. Riahi, produced by WEGA Film (Austria) and Les Films du Losange (France). Supported by the Austrian Film Institute, the Vienna Film Fund, ORF, ARTE, EURIMAGE. Distribution: Les Films du Losange. Developed with adviser David Wingate during the 2000 SOURCES 2 Script Development Workshop in Vienna (Austria), supported by the Austrian Film Institute and the Vienna Film Fund. New SOURCES 2 Booklets We are pleased to continue the tradition of our popular series of SOURCES 2 documentations. The latest *SOURCES of Inspiration* booklet features lectures held by internationally renowned filmmakers, Mike Leigh (UK), Götz Spielmann (Austria), Asif Kapadia (UK), Lenny Abrahamson & Mark O'Halloran (Ireland), that were held at our workshops in Potsdam (Germany), Malselv (Norway) and Wicklow (Ireland) in 2008. The booklet is available from the SOURCES 2 office upon request. Coming soon: The 2009 edition *SOURCES of Inspiration* booklet will present lectures held by the Catalonian writer/director Marc Recha, the French director Jan Kounen and the Catalonian writer/director/producer Ventura Pons. SOURCES 2 Script Checks + SOURCES 2 mini-workshops Consultation – Analysis – Advice! SOURCES 2 sessions have proven to be extremely popular and have received excellent feedback! Due to this tremendous success, we will continue to offer inspirational brainstorming sessions and lectures on a regular basis. 2010 sessions: Script/Doc Check in Berlin – Berlinale Talent Campus with SOURCES 2 advisers Louise Gough and David Wingate. 2009 sessions: Script Check in Granada/Spain with SOURCES 2 adviserGaby Prekop in June 2009. Script Check in Tallinn/Estonia with SOURCES 2 adviser David Wingate in March 2009. Script/Doc Check in Berlin – Berlinale Talent Campus with SOURCES 2 advisers Louise Gough and David Wingate. Continued Success: 89 SOURCES Films Made to Date SOURCES 2 is thrilled to announce that more and more feature films and creative documentaries developed through SOURCES 2 are going into or have gone into production. 89 feature films and creative documentaries have been completed and numerous projects are currently in development or in production.


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			Developed in Script Development Workshops 1993 - 2010 *Adrienne Pál* (Hungary 2010), Andrea Roberti / Ágnes Kocsis, scheduled for completion in spring 2010 *Anarchy in Zirmunai* (Lithuania 2010), Saulius Drunga, scheduled for completion in spring 2010 *Dear Alice* (Sweden 2010), Othman Karim / Malin Holmberg-Karim, scheduled for completion in spring 2010 *Counting Sheep* (Ireland/Romania 2010), Dieter Auner (documentary) *The Snow Queen* (Estonia 2010), Marko Raat *Aftermath* */ Apples of the Golan* (Austria 2009), Raphael Barth (documentary) *The House in the Park* (Switzerland 2009), Hercli Bundi (documentary) *Indian Summer* (Norway 2009), Ellen Ugelstad (documentary) *Home is not at Home* (Austria 2009), Julia Laggner (documentary) *Madly in Love* (Switzerland 2009), Eva Vitija / Anna Luif *The Good Capitalist* (Norway 2009), Line Hatland / KriStine Skaret (documentary) *Arctic Fence* (Norway 2009), Karl-Emil Rikardsen (documentary) *Dirty Mind* (Belgium 2009), Pieter van Hees *The Hunt* (Latvia 2009), Elvita Ruka / Guntis Trekteris *9 Minutes Bananas* (Sweden 2008), Staffan Nygren (documentary) *Paradiso* (United Kingdom/NI 2008), Alessandro Negrini (documentary) *Sisters Apart / Indigo* (Finland 2008), Hanna Maylett / Tarja Kylmä *My Future* (Belgium 2008), Lieven Corthouts (documentary) *Big John* (Norway 2008), Bjørn-Erik Hanssen (documentary) *For a Moment Freedom* (Austria 2008), Arash T. Riahi *Better Things* (United Kingdom 2008), Duane Hopkins / Samm Haillay *Left Bank* (Belgium 2008), Pieter van Hees *Girls* (Norway 2008), Hanne Myren (documentary) *Corridor #8* (Bulgaria 2007), Boris Despodov (documentary) *Made Up Memories* (Argentina/Spain 2007), Diego Sabanes *Megumi* (The Netherlands 2007), Mirjam van Veelen (documentary) *Absurdistan* (Germany 2007), Veit Helmer *Micha Klein,* *Speeding on the Virtual Highway* (The Netherlands 2007), Corinne van Eggerat (documentary) *Tres Pesos* (United Kingdom 2007), Ruth Cross / Michael David Clements (documentary) *The Other Possibilty* (United Kingdom 2007), Peter Dillon / Ashley Horner *The Beast Within* (Switzerland 2007), Yves Scagliola (documentary) *Out of Sight, Out of Mind* (Norway 2007), Tor Arne Bjerke (documentary) *Alone, Together* (Finland 2007), Annika Grof / Janina Kokkonen (documentary) *From Vardø, With Love* (Norway 2007), Hilde Korsæth / Dmitry Ischenko (documentary) *Artscape Nordland* (Norway 2007), Eva Charlotte Nielsen (documentary) *Dark Deer* (Latvia 2006), Viesturs Kairiss *The Moon on the Snow* (Switzerland 2006), Pilar Anguita-Mackay *Porno!Melo!Drama!* (Germany 2006), Heesook Sohn *Short Order* (Ireland/Germany 2005), Anthony Byrne / Brian Willis *Exile Family Movie* (Austria 2005), Arash (documentary) *Feel Free* (Norway 2005), Knut Klæbo (documentary) *The Last Trip* (Sweden 2005), Henrik Wallgren *Nobody Mingles with Nothingness* (Austria 2004), Johanna Tschautscher / Géza Horvàt (documentary) *Welcome Home* (Austria/Germany 2004), Andreas Gruber *For the Living and the Dead* (Finland 2004), Kari Paljakka *Who the Hell is Bonny and Clyde?* (Hungary 2004), Krisztina Esztergalyos *Falling Beauty* (Sweden/Norway 2004), Lena Hanno Clyne / Anne-Marie Söhrman Fermelin *Mela* (United Kingdom 2004), Dwynwen Berry *Mojave* (The Netherlands 2004), Chris Teerink (documentary) *The Revolution of Pigs* (Estonia 2004), Jaak Kilmi / René Reinumägi *Making Waves* (The Netherlands 2004), Jetske Spanjer *The Souvenirs of Mr X* (Austria/Germany 2003), Arash T. Riahi (documentary) *Our Summer* (Finland 2003), Mika Ronkainen (documentary) *Ladies’ Choice* (Germany / The Netherlands 2003), Annette Otto (documentary) *Montecarlo!* (Hungary 2003), Gábor Fischer *Sea of Silence* (Belgium / Denmark / Germany / The Netherlands 2003), Jacqueline Epskamp *Loverboy* (The Netherlands 2003), Jacqueline Epskamp *Baby* (Denmark 2003), Linda Wendel *Gate to Heaven* (Germany 2002), Veit Helmer *Ciao America* (Italy 2001), Joe Ciota *Low Flying Aircraft* (Sweden / Portugal 2001), Solveig Nordlund *Ikarus* (Austria 2001), Agnes Pluch / Bernhard Weirather *Julie’s Spirit* (Germany / Italy / Switzerlands / United Kingdom 2001), Bettina Wilhelm / Jane Corbett *Lena* (Spain / Portugal 2001), Gonzalo Tapía *Tricky Life* (Belgium / Spain / Cuba 2001), Beatriz Flores Silva *Do Not Go Gentle* (United Kingdom 2000), Emlyn Williams *Before the Storm* (Denmark / Norway / Sweden 2000), Mikael Bengtsson / Reza Parsa *Flick* (Ireland 2000), Fintan Connolly *The Pink House* (France 1999), Joana Hadjithomas / Khalil Joreige *Dreaming of Joseph Lees* (United Kingdom 1999), Catherine Linstrum *Abel - the Flying Liftboy* (The Netherlands 1998), Burny Bos / Ben Sombogaart *Piel de Cactus* (Spain 1998), Alberto Omar Walls / Aurelio Carnero *Man, Wife, Dog* (The Netherlands 1998), Olivier Nilsson-Julien / Nicole van Kilsdonk *True Moments* (Sweden 1998), Anders Wahlgren *The Red Dwarf* (Belgium 1998), Yvan le Moine *Burnt by Frost* (Norway 1997), Knut Erik Jensen *Comédia Infantil* (Sweden / Portugal 1997), Solveig Nordlund *The Man in Grey* (Greece 1997), Pericles Hoursoglou *In My Father’s House* (The Netherlands 1997), Fatima Ouazzani *The Cloud Factory* (The Netherlands 1997), Ineke Smits *The White Owl* (United Kingdom 1997), Angharad Jones *Maja Stoneface* (Norway 1996), Elsa Kvamme *Three Seasons* (Greece 1996), Maria Iliou *La Sicilia* (Belgium 1996), Dirk Chauvaux *Laura and Lena* (The Netherlands 1996), Robert Wiering *Bittersweet* (Finland 1995), Laura Ruohonen *Old Bones Don’t Break* (The Netherlands 1995), Scato van Opstall *Keys* (The Netherlands 1995), Vonne van der Meer *Short Story about Knitting* (United Kingdom 1995), Suzie Smith Developed with individual SOURCES 2 Consultations *Dirty Mind* (Belgium 2009), Pieter van Hees *Left Bank* (Belgium 2008), Pieter van Hees *Girls* (Norway 2008), Hanne Myren (documentary) Developed in a SOURCES 2 Script Check *Gate to Heaven* (Germany 2002), *Veit Helmer* March 2009