Boghossian Award for film distribution
The “Coup de coeur Award” (10.000 US $) is offered yearly to a Lebanese filmmaker for the distribution of his feature film in Lebanon and/or abroad in the frame of Boghossian Foundation annual Prize to support young talents, in partnership with FLC.
Last edition’s winning film was Letters by Josef Khallouf, Zeina Daccache, Salim Mrad, Reine Chahine, Rania Rafei, Nadim Tabet, Myriam El Hajj, Myra Zbib, Mike Malajalian, Michèle Tyan, Marie-Rose Osta, Hassan Zbib, Elie Khalife, Dwan Kaoukji, Damoun Ghawi, Corine Shawi, Christy Whaibe, Alexandra Kahwagi
Villa Empain Residency
Offered in partnership with Fondation Boghossian, The Villa Empain residence offers a setting for emerging and experienced filmmakers working on fiction or documentary projects. Residents focus on developing treatments or screenplays, benefiting from a month-long residency in the vibrant city of Brussels, Belgium. This opportunity is ideal for directors and screenwriters who are working on their next film.
Last edition’s winning film was Letters, Josef Khallouf
Cité des Arts residency
The Cité des Arts is located in the heart of Paris. This two-month residency allows directors and screenwriters to focus on developing their treatments or screenplays in an environment rich in artistic and cultural inspiration. Open to all levels of experience. In partnership with Cité des Arts Paris, residents enjoy comfortable accommodation as well as a per diem for their stay.
Last edition’s residency was awarded to Evil Eye, Ali Hammouch
BerlinAir Residency
The BerlinAir residence is an exclusive opportunity for professional filmmakers working on fiction projects in the development phase. Based in Berlin, this three-month residency offers an environment conducive to creativity, with a particular focus on projects led by directors or producers with established experience, including a film over 30 minutes in length. In partnership with Medienboard and BerlinBrandenburg, this residency offers a comprehensive package including accommodation and a per diem, allowing residents to fully concentrate on developing their projects in the dynamic German capital.
Last edition’s residency was awarded to The Sun Sees Everything, Wissam Tanios