THE CENTER OF ATTRACTION: HOW TO COPRODUCE WITH LUXEMBOURG & WALLONIA-BRUSSELS

Four producers from Luxembourg and Wallonia-Brussels shine a light on navigating the co-production environment in and with the “Center of Attraction”: Which types of international projects thrive through coproductions with Luxembourg and Wallonia? How have the landscape and financing mechanisms changed over the years? How do producers in the region collaborate strategically to harness the opportunities available in the two territories and to build sustainable companies with successful slates of films?

MODERATOR
Aurore ENGELEN (Journalist)

SPEAKERS
Alice Lemaire (Producer, Michigan Films)
Gilles Chanial (Producer & Founder, Les Films Fauves)
Joseph Rouschop (Producer & CEO, Tarantula Belgium)
Donato Rotunno (CEO & Founder, Tarantula Luxembourg)

HOSTED BY FILM FUND LUXEMBOURG AND WALLONIE BRUXELLES IMAGES

Wallonie Bruxelles Images - www.wbimages.be
Created in 1984, Wallonie Bruxelles Images (wbimages) is the official international promotion agency for films, content and talents from French-speaking Belgium. WBImages is co-financed and co-managed by the Centre du Cinéma et de l’Audiovisuel and Wallonie Bruxelles International and is a founding member of EFP (European Film Promotion).

Film Fund Luxembourg - www.filmfund.lu
Film Fund Luxembourg is a public body that was established in 1990 to promote and foster an environment in which the country’s audiovisual industry can develop and flourish. It provides support for scriptwriting, development and production of audiovisual works of any genre, type or format, including XR, for Luxembourg-majority and –minority co-productions, through a single selective funding mechanism. In addition, it represents Luxembourg in European and international audiovisual and film promotion initiatives like Eurimages, Creative Europe MEDIA and EFP.