Programme
e-Meeting Point - Vilnius 2021
April 14 - 16
All events are settled in GMT+3 time zone
Wednesday, April 14
h 10:00 - 12:30 Opening & Coming Soon pitching - Take 1 | Fiction Projects
h 13:00 - 14:30 Industry Screening*
MIRROR, directed by Siddhant Sarin| 73’ (doc)
h 13:00 - 13:30 Talents Nest session - warm-up & participants’ introduction**
h 13:30 - 14:00 Talents Nest session**
A Short Journey into the World of Co-Production Markets
Speaker: Alessandro Gropplero (WEMW)
h 15:00 - 16:30 Industry Screening*
BACK FROM NEW YORK, directed by Ramune Rakauskaite | 62’ (doc)
h 15:30 - 16:00 A chat on the SOFA
Nikolaj Nikitin and the School of Film Advancement team will welcome MPV
participants for a chat and catch-up on SpatialChat.
h 16:00 - 17:30 Talents Nest session**
Tips and Tricks: Navigating the Short Film Festival World
Speaker: Rimante Daugelaite-Cegelskiene, Lithuanian Short Film Agency
“Lithuanian Shorts”
in cooperation with Baltic Pitching Forum
h 19:00 - 20:30 Industry Screening*
HOMO SOVIETICUS, directed by Ivo Briedis | 70’ (doc)
Thursday, April 15
h 10:30 - 12:30 Coming Soon pitching - Take 2 | Documentary Projects
h 13:00 - 14:30 Masterclass: new development methodologies,
Pre-writing as a major tool, and limitations as a creative trigger!
Speaker: Antoine Le Bos, Artistic Director of LIM - Less is more
in cooperation with LIM-Less is More
(Talents Nest open session)
h 13:00 - 15:30 Industry Screenings*
CINEPHILIA, directed by Algimantas Puipa | 109’ (fiction)
h 14:30 - 15:30 Cottbus Café
Join FilmFestival Cottbus (Bernd Buder) and connecting cottbus (Marjorie
Bendeck) for a chat in a relaxed atmosphere. Greet and catch up with your
colleagues in round of networking, smiles and an afternoon tea or coffee.
h 15:30 - 16:30 Round Table: Heritage Online - Options for Baltic classic films distribution
in cooperation with Heritage Online, the Locarno Film Festival’s digitally based
service dedicated to extending the outreach and distribution of Heritage Films
through Video on Demand, expanding the range of titles offered by such services.
h 16:00 - 17:30 Talents Nest session**
Tackling Distribution strategies
Speaker Aiste Račaitytė (Kino Pavasaris Distribution)
h 16:00 - 17:30 Industry Screenings*
LOTTO, directed by Zaza Khalvashi | 80’ (fiction)
h 18:00 - 19:00 Let’s relax and have fun together!
h 19:00 - 21:00 Industry Screening*
WHERE THE ROAD LEADS, directed by Matiss Kaža | (fiction)
Friday, April 16
h 09:00 - 17:00 Coming Soon | 1to1 meetings
h 09:00 - 13:00 Talents Nest | group consultations**
h 10:30 - 11:30 Creative Europe MEDIA programme 2021-2027: What to expect?
in cooperation with Creative Europe MEDIA Desk Lithuania
h 10:30 - 12:30 Industry Screening*
KERNAGIS, directed by Andrius Lekavicius | 94’ (doc)
h 12:00 - 13:30 Masterclass: How to make a Movie Trailer
Speaker: Boris Pugnet | in cooperation with Creative Europe MEDIA Desk Lithuania
h 13:30 - 15:30 Industry Screening*
PROLOGOS, directed by Mantas Kvedaravicius | 89’ (doc)
h 15:30 - 17:00 Masterclass: The DNA of Television Series
Speaker Ben Harris | in cooperation with MIDPOINT
h 18:00 - 19:00 Closing & Award ceremony
* reserved to Sales, Distributors, Commissioning Editors and Programmers
** reserved to Talents Nest participants
