US in Progress Polish & Ukrainian Projects Selection Announced

Eight US projects in post-production will take part in the programme and will be judged by Polish partners offering post-production services as well as Polish Film Institute representatives.

In collaboration with the Polish Producers Alliance (KIPA) and Crew United, three Polish and four Ukrainian projects in the development stage seeking partners from the US will be presented. The following projects will be analysed and discussed by American experts:

• Terra Inexpediti directed by Piotr Stasik, produced by Lena Tworkowska, Anna Sajewicz (LALA Films) PL
• No Vuelvasdirected by Greg Karpiński, produced by Magdalena Kuczewska (DreamLake) PL
• Above Earth directed by Andrzej Cichocki, produced by Olga Gaertner (Limes Avenue Films) PL
• Hydra directed by Daria Onyshchenko, produced by Oleksandr Driz  (International Producer Center “For-Post”) series, UKR
• Unspoken written by Zhanna Ozirna, Filip Syczyński, produced by Natalia Libet,  Dmytro Sukhanov (Toy Cinema) UKR, Anna Różalska (Match &Spark) PL, series
• Chrysanthemum Day directed by Simon Mozgovyi, produced by Alex Chepiga, Artem Koliubaiev (Mainstream Picture) UKR          
• The Happiness directed by Vladlen Odudenko, produced by Valentyn Vasyanovych (Arsenal films) UKR

The co-production meetings will also feature the Polish Film Institute's presentation about the Polish tax incentives scheme, as well as co-production case studies. The forum allows Polish producers and directors to participate in transcontinental networking and establish new relationships.

US in Progress is organized with the support of The Polish Film Institute, American Embassy and in partnership with the Polish Producers Alliance, Crew United and Wroclaw Film Commission.

To learn more or contact US in Progress please email: aff@nowehoryzonty.pl