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Additional events

WINDOW TO THE WORLD @ SCHLiNGEL Industry Forum

The project workshop Window to the World throws its glance out into the world to focus on
projects in various stages of production. This section of SCHLiNGEL’s INDUSTRY FORUM, there-
fore, offers the opportunity for presenters to find distributors or future partners to co-produce.
Not only will these presentations be presented to the expert audience on-site, but those hol-
ding an accreditation will have access to them online. After the projects are presented, the film-
makers themselves will have a chance to speak.
Further information on the individual projects are available at www.ff-schlingel.de for the ex-
pert audience that has registered beforehand.
The project workshop will take place on Tuesday, 12th October 2021, at the Chemnitzer Hof.

Moderated by: Nina Ritter

Drummies
(South Africa, Screenplay Hanneke Schutte
Hanneke Schutte is an award-winning South African author and director. Her film Meerkat
Moonship won numerous awards and was invited to many international festivals. Her new
project Drummies which will be carried out by The Film Factory South Africa and produced by
Dries Scholtz is expected to hit cinemas in 2023..

Rita and the Astronaut’s Manuel
Brazil Screenplay by Vinicius Campos
Rita and the Astronaut’s Manual by Vinicius Campos was recently published by Editora
Melhoramentos and targets the age group of eight to twelve-year-olds. The opportunity to
screen adapt the book into a feature film will let the story take on new heights and bring the
main character, Rita, closer to the viewer. This project is carried out by Loma Filmes Sao Paulo.

The Tesla Case
Bulgaria Director Andrey Hadjivasilev
After the success of The Curie Case and mainly because of its positive feedback from its young
audience, it’s time to present the sequel “The Tesla Case”. Director and producer Andrey
Hadjivasilev from Revive Vision Sofia will present the project in Chemnitz.

Yayë: Amazon Dancer
Ecuador Screenplay by Diana Molina, Jacob Valladares
This project by Tinamú Films and writers Diana Molina and Jacob Valladares is about Yayë,
who faces several obstacles that allow her to grow and discover her inner strength. By dancing
and following her passion, Yayë sets an example that girls can overcome any obstacle and that
education is a powerful tool to empower girls and boys around the world.

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