'Bikechess' was also among the 27 projects that are works in progress or development that competed for awards with a total value of $125,000 across three programs.
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KVIFF Eastern Promises describes its mission as “bridging the gap between talented filmmakers and their potential partners, festivals and audiences.” The awards are open for producers and directors from the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the former Soviet Union, the Middle East and North Africa introducing new films that will premiere after the Karlovy Vary festival.
This year, 27 projects competed for awards with a total value of 115,000 euros in three programs: Works in Progress, Works in Development – Feature Launch and First Cut+. “Just like every year, we’ve tried to curate a nice mix of projects from around the regions, a solid mix of documentary and feature films, and we now hope that they’ll be able to find new partners to complete their films and start on the festival circuit,” said Hugo Rosák, the head of the KVIFF Film Industry Office.Each winner gets a cash prize of 5,000 euros .
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