26.3.2013
I’m currently writing a feature film and one 20-minute short. I’m doing some small editing work on the side, teaching a bit, preparing the Kino Euphoria Midnight Sun workshop a bit – but trying really to get focused on this writing thing.
7.2.2013
Selected to Torino Film Lab’s Script&Pitch Training 2013
I’ll be taking part in Torino Film Lab’s training for feature films, It’ll be a 9-month hands-on training course. All of us 22 participants will be working on our scripts throughout 3 week-long workshops and 2 on-line sessions under the guidance of international tutors and trainers. The conclusive moment of the programme will be a final public pitch at the TorinoFilmLab Meeting Event in November.
http://www.torinofilmlab.it/training.php
The projects that will be developed within Script&Pitch 2013 are:
- SANG MÊLÉ by Paloma Aguilera Valdebenito (Netherlands/Chile)
- CROSSING by Eicke Bettinga (Germany)
- THE CONVERT by Benjamin Cantu (Germany/Hungary)
- PARI by Siamak Etemadi (Greece/Iran)
- TEMPORADA DE CAZA by Natalia Garagiola (Argentina)
- (UNTITLED) by Hannaleena Hauru (Finland)
- QUIT STARING AT MY PLATE by Hana Jusic (Croatia)
- THE GOOD SOLDIER by Balint Kenyeres & Eva Zabezsinszkij (Hungary)
- HOME by Michalis Konstantatos (Greece)
- COUREUR by Kenneth Mercken (Belgium)
- THE WAIT by Piero Messina (Italy)
- DOGS by Bogdan Mirica (Romania)
- PSYCOGRAPHY by Matheus Parizi (Brazil)
- PIGS ON THE WIND by Stergios Paschos (Greece)
- MASAKRA PROFANA by Kristoffer Rus (Sweden/Poland) & Jarosław Stawirej (Poland)
- SALT by William Vega (Colombia)
The story editor trainees participating in the programme are:
- Zsuzsanna Kiràly (Austria)
- Matthieu Taponier (France/USA)
- Gülin Üstün (Turkey)
- Ariadna Vázquez Garcìa (Spain)
9.10.2012
Back to the Lover in Uppsala 22-28 October 2012
“Vem utnyttjar vem och i vilka syften?”
Uppsala International Film Festival has selected “Back to the Lover” to their international competition. Check the link for the screening times:
http://www.shortfilmfestival.com/?film=back-to-the-lover&lang=sv
6.10.2012
Whispering in a Friend’s mouth in Philadelphia
Through the distribution of AV-arkki, this nice event is coming up for my short “Whispering in a friend’s mouth”.
“Curators Tracy Lisk & Anabelle Rodriguez reach out to experimental filmmakers from various parts of the globe to deliver a festival of short films on the subject of TIME.”
October 11-November 4, 2012
Receptions on October 11 & November 2 from
5:00PM-11PM
Where: Crane Arts
1400 N. American St.
Philadelphia, PA 19122
https://www.facebook.com/InsidetheMoment
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Conflict with a god – special mention at Artova Film Festival
12.09.2012 Well not long after I criticized the whole system of film awards at a local newspaper, the film “Conflict with a god” got a special mention at Artova Film Festival in Helsinki.
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Interview at suomileffa.fi
12.09.2012 I was interviewed (in Finnish) to the suomileffa.fi site. It’s about my films at Artova Festival in Helsinki http://suomileffa.fi/uutiset/aff-valloittaa-arabian-viikonloppuna-osa-2/
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Article in Kuohu
29.8.2012. I wrote an article about Film Festival Awards to my local Newspaper in Arabia,Helsinki. It’s in Finnish.
http://hannaleena.com/pokaali-ei-kannusta-kuohu-32012/
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Whispering in a Friend’s Mouth screenings in Helsinki August-September 2012
17.8. klo 18:00 – 21:00 – BAR SOCIS (Art goes kapakka)
7.-8.9. Artova Film Festival, Arabia, Helsinki
http://artova.fi/aff/info-mainmenu-506
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Kino Euphoria July 2012
At the moment I’m planning a new project for the Hauru-Rautsi Production Company, the trailer series for Kino Euphoria International Kino Kabaret in Helsinki. During Kino Euphoria I’ll also be coordinating a clay animation project.
