NPM one-to-one 2024
You can request 15-minute meetings with the international market professionals and Nordic film institute representatives below. The list will be updated continuously. Availability is only for decision makers attending the on site festival.
To request a meeting, send an email to Lukas Duncan and/or Bence Molnár.
Please specify your arrival/departure and the order of wishes, if there is more than one Market Professional you’d like to book a meeting with. In order to match you accordingly, make sure to include details on the project/topic you’d like to have a meeting about. If the available time for a Decision Maker is not suitable, let us know and we will try to accommodate you if possible.
Market Professionals 2024
Angeliki Petrou
Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival
Time Available: Monday, 23 Sept, 14:00-15:00
The Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF) is a film festival held every November in Thessaloniki, Greece. It features international competition sections, and its program includes tributes to major filmmakers and national cinemas, as well as sidebar events such as masterclasses, exhibitions, live concerts and workshops.
Anne Gaschütz
Filmfest Dresden
Time available:
Sunday 22 Sept, 12.00-12.45
Sunday 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
Dresden festival presents the best short films from around the world and attracts more than 20,000 visitors, including around 500 accredited guests. Since 1989, our festival has understood itself as a forum for political discourse and intercultural exchange.
Chiara Liberti
Biografilm
Time available: Sunday 22 Sept, 10.00-11.00
Biografilm Festival is the film festival dedicated to life stories and cinema in the fiction and documentary genre. Biografilm takes place in June every year. Each year the festival, in addition to numerous screenings in cinemas and “open air” locations, offers multidisciplinary events, meetings, workshops and training for both the public and film professionals.
Enrico Vannucci
Locarno Film Festival
Time available:
Saturday 21 Sept, 16.00-17.00
Sunday 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
Locarno Film Festival was born in the aftermath of the Second World War. It offered a stage for revival, freedom of art and expression for talents from all over the world eager to tell stories in new, different ways. Since its inception, Locarno has been home to the most daring, avant-garde, irreverent and innovative forms of films – screened in their uncut, uncensored versions.
Filipa Guimarães
Curtas Vila do Conde IFF
Time available:
Friday 20 Sept, 15.00-16.00
Saturday 21 Sept, 17.00-18.00
Sunday 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, created in 1993, is one of the most important cinematographic and cultural events in Portugal dedicated to short-films and annually produced in July, in the city Vila do Conde.
Inken Blum
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
Time available:
Sunday, 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
The International Short Film Festival Winterthur is Switzerland’s largest short film festival. The festival takes place each year in November. It is a popular audience event and an important platform for European short films. OSCAR qualifying Festival in the category of short films.
Julie Rousson
Festival du Court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand
Time available: Sunday 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
Europe’s largest and most important short film festival accepts films in the categories: fiction, animation, documentary and experimental. Maximum length: 40 min.
Katharina Schröder
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
Time available:
Sunday 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
Monday 23 Sept, 11.30-12.30
The International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, founded in 1954, is considered the oldest short film festival in the world and is one of the largest international platforms for the short form.
Lucie Canistro
UniversCiné
Time available:
Saturday 21 Sept, 13.30 – 14.30
UniversCiné is a 100% independent and 100% French platform, committed to the various players in independent cinema – distributors, producers, festivals. We are committed to offering an eclectic program thanks to an unparalleled depth of catalogue (over 10,000 films).
Radka Weiserová
Pragueshorts Film Festival
Time available:
Saturday 21 Sept, 15.30-17.00
Sunday 22 Sept, 16.00-17.00
The Pragueshorts Film Festival is a competitive festival of short films. Its aim is to contribute to the development and promotion of artistic short films and their production.
Rebecca Heiler
interfilm Berlin Short Film Distribution & Sales
Time available:
Sunday, 22 Sept 16:00-17:00
interfilm’s internationally operating short film sales and distribution agency has been established in 1999, offering an ever-expanding catalogue of internationally successful and outstanding short films to cinemas, TV, internet, educational, closed-circuit and other media worldwide. interfilm Berlin also hosts the Academy Award© qualifying interfilm Berlin International Short Film Festival, one of the biggest festivals for short film, operating since 1982.
Sigrid Hadenius-Ebner
Uppsala Film Festival
Time available:
Monday 23 Sept, 10.00-12.00
The Uppsala International Short Film Festival is Sweden’s premier festival for short films, having both the national recognition of the Swedish Film Institute and international renown. Founded in 1982, the festival presents more than 200 short films every year.
Valentina Chamorro Westergårdh & Vera Lanå
SVT
Time available:
Friday 20 Sept, 10.00-12.00
Saturday 21 Sept, 16.00-18.00
Sveriges Television AB, shortened to SVT is the Swedish national public television broadcaster, funded by a public service tax on personal income set by the Riksdag.
Nordic Film Institute Representatives
Anne Marie Kürstein
Festival Manager, Documentary films
Danish Film Institute
Elisabeth Aalmo
Advisor, Documentary films
Norwegian Film Institute
Arna Marie Bersaas
Senior Advisor, Short Films
Norwegian Film Institute
Hanne M. Okstad
Advisor, International Relations
Norwegian Film Institute
Jing Haase
Festival Manager, Shorts and Docs
Swedish Film Institute
Otto Suuronen
Advisor / International Promotion and Cultural Export of Short Films
Finnish Film Foundation