Beirut Cinema Platform – Second Edition

[fusion_text]For the second time, the FLC partnered with Beirut DC to establish the BCP- Beirut Cinema Platform.

32 experts, sales agents, producers, festival directors were invited to attend the platform. They came from Lebanon, Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, France, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Portugal, Qatar and Norway. The directors and producers came from Lebanon, Egypt, Sudan, Bahrain, Morocco, Tunisia, Palestine, Jordan, Qatar and Iraq.

For 3 consecutive days, 25 project holders got the chance to network with the foreign counterparts, meet with them on one-to-one, brainstorm, screen rough cuts and pitch their films

On Saturday the 18th of March, 3 presentations took place:

The Arab Film Institute represented by Paul Baboujian and Jana Wehbe.

The Lebanon Factory on which the FLC is partnering, represented by Dominique Welinski, Maya de Freige and Myriam Sassine (Abbout productions).

Global Media Makers on which FLC partnered on a producers’ workshop in Beirut in March 2017, was represented by the American Oscar winning producer Alix Madigan.

On Sunday the 19th of March, a jury composed of Danielle Arbid (Filmmaker), Khalil Benkirane (Doha Film Fund) and Christope Leparc (Director of the fortnight of Cannes Film Festival, Artistic Director of Montpellier Film Festival) awarded the films as below:

The Beirut City Award: “You will die at Twenty”by Ahjad Abualala and Hosam Elouan.

The OIF award : “Dream Away” by Marouan Omara and Johana Domke and produced by Mark Lotfy.

The participation in Dubai Film Market award :“Harvest” by Ely Dagher. This project is participating in the Writing-workshop  2017 of  FLC.

The participation in Berlinale Film Forum : “Soad” by Ayten Amin and Mark Lotfy.

The Enjaaz award : “Panoptic” by Rana Eid and MyriamSassine.

Coloring and DCP Creation award offered by The Postoffice :“We are from there” by Wissam Tanios and Christian Eid.

The Sound Mixing offered by 360 Media Studios and Elia el Haddad :“We are from there” by Christian Eid and Wissam Tanios.[/fusion_text][slider width=”90%” height=”90%” class=”” id=””][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”no”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/tabe-de-dstrib-1.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”no”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/table-de-dist.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-2.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-3.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-4.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-5.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-6.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-7.jpg[/slide][slide type=”image” link=”” linktarget=”_self” lightbox=”yes”]http://l5i.c3c.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bcp-8.jpg[/slide][/slider]