21 new projects are warming up for the 15th edition of the WEMW Co-Production Forum
This year’s line-up includes 10 creative documentaries, 9 live action features and 2 animation shorts coming from 14 countries.
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This year’s line-up includes 10 creative documentaries, 9 live action features and 2 animation shorts coming from 14 countries.
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15 programmes and new opportunities for a special 15th edition between East & West, past and future, creativity and innovation
The 13th edition of When East Meets West kicks off in less than two weeks, on January 22, finally bringing back to Trieste over 450 film professionals from more than 50 different countries.
The 22 projects in development – 10 feature documentaries and 12 fiction features – were selected out of 410 submissions and will be presented, most of them for the very first time, to more than 500 on-site decision makers and professionals from all over the world

The deadline for submission to the open calls for Last Stop Trieste, This is IT, EAVE Slate and Inspirational Labs has been extended to November 25, 2022 to allow as many producers as possible to finalise their applications…

After the most urgent and needed event Ukrainian Films Now organized last May in Cannes, in collaboration with EAVE, First Cut Lab, Cannes Marché du Film and many other regional and national European Funds, WEMW would love to continue supporting the Ukrainian film community and it will dedicate a special focus to Ukrainian projects…

A few weeks to go before the deadline of the first round of calls dedicated to projects in development and works in progress, and it’s already time to launch a second round of WEMW programmes focusing on career boost, acceleration in strategic company development and reinforced company sustainability.

After two editions marked by unpredictable difficulties but at the same time by new approaches and innovative perspectives, WEMW (Trieste, 22-25 January 2023) launches its thirteenth edition with the primary wish to consolidate the wide range of existing programmes and activities, and with the main goal to help…
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