Co-Production Market, held at Baltic Event since 2005, is the meeting-place for feature films in development looking for co-producers, financiers and sales agents. Around 15 projects are selected each year and over 300 pre-arranged meetings held with decision-makers who have made Tallinn their yearly stopover to look for new projects for their slates. Projects from Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, North Macedonia, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Ukraine, and Focus Country Israel are accepted. Projects from other countries are eligible for the Co-Production Market, if they are looking for co-production with an eligible country mentioned above.
Training on topics such as marketing and distribution in the international environment, multi-platform opportunities, and alternative financing methods is offered for project representatives.
In 2024, the Baltic Event Co-Production Market dates are November 20–22, whereas all the industry events run November 15–22.
Altogether 14 new film projects will be presented, including debut works, new features, and engaging stories by experienced directors. This year the market has expanded its diverse selection to include feature films aimed at youth and children.
For the first time in the Baltic Event Co-Production Market history, all the projects will be presented to the audiences on November 20 at 16.30 in a conversation with Sibylle Kurz and Marta Balaga.
The selected projects will be pitched to the jury that includes: Celine Dornier, Logical Pictures, Paul de Beco, Playtime, and Elena Chandrinou, Eurimages.
The Best project will be handed The Eurimages Co-Production Development Award that includes a non-reimbursable subsidy of €20,000 for feature-length fiction, animation, and documentary films, which must be used exclusively to cover the development expenses of the co-production project.
In addition, the Producers Network Prize for promising young producers will be handed out.
Learn more about the awards, jury and projects Baltic Event Co-Production Market of previous years