Arché, Apordoc’s project development lab, will take place between October 19th and 25th during Nebulae, the industry programme of Doclisboa – International Film Festival.
This year, 354 projects from 20 Ibero-american countries and Italy have applied and 15 were selected (12 film projects and 03 research and criticism projects) – they come from 10 countries and are all in different stages of production.
A pitching session exclusive to film professionals with a Nebulae accreditation will take place on October 21th. In the following days, the participants will be working with tutors and will attend a series of meetings with film professionals to foster new business opportunities.
From the 22th to the 25th, participants will be attending project development workshops with tutors Helena Girón (director and professor, Spain), Nicolás Rincón Gille (director and professor, Colombia), Tiago Hespanha (director and producer, Portugal) and Salvador Amores (programmer and critique, Mexico).
Teuhtli, Eduardo Makoszay Mayén, Mexico
RAW – Residencies Arché→Work, the training programme and artistic residencies co-organized with Márgenes Film Festival (Madrid, Spain), will take place from October 19th to November 28th. Three film projects and three research projects were selected from 5 Iberoamerican countries (Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Spain and Mexico). This year, RAW – Residencies Arché→Work has a new experience as part of the program: after the residency in Lisbon, the participants will take part in an immersion with the mentoring of Tiago Hespanha, from November 16 to 23, in the Residencia El Azahar in Trujillo. This stage of the program aims to provide a space dedicated to socializing and collective creation. The last part of the programme happens in Márgenes Film Festival (November 24 to 28).
During the program, the residents will have meetings and sessions with professionals of the film industry, such as João Salaviza, Renée Nader Messora, Vasco Pimentel and María Pérez, among others.
The selected film projects are:
Rehearsal for revolt
by Pilar Monsell
Spain
Teuhtli
by Eduardo Makoszay Mayén
Mexico
The Scarlet Temple Oracle
by Pedro Maia de Brito, Ralph Antunes
Brazil
A Certain Civilization
by Leandro Listorti
Argentina
Compadre Fannie
by Iván Mora Manzano
Ecuador
The Caoba Couplets
by Francisco MeCe
Colombia
Her Body
by Ana Moreira
Portugal
The Wall of Sound
by Leonardo da Rosa
Portugal
Teacher’s Room
by Alice Riff
Brazil
Your Back Still Burns
by Fábio Silva
Portugal
An Oscillating Shadow
by Celeste Rojas Mugica
Argentina, Chile, France
Want to Cancel
by Vitor Guerra
Brazil
The selected Criticism and Research Projects are:
Five in the Seventies
by Lautaro Garcia Candela
Argentina
Records of Resistance: Concurrences in Central America’s Non-Fiction Anti-Imperialist Cinema
by Alonso Aguilar
Costa Rica
A Super-8 Camera in Black Brazilian Hands: The Home Movie of Odilon Lopez
by Lorenna Rocha
Brazil
