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Eleven short film projects \u2013\u00a03 animations and 8 fictions \u2013 of which 55% are made by female directors\u00a0have been selected for the 2023 edition of SHORT RIGA Test Screenings.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\n\n Test Screenings II\n <\/div><\/a>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n \n

During two pitching sessions on 20 and 21 October projects will be presented to the industry experts<\/a> \u2013 Catherine Colas (ZDF \/ Arte, Germany), Pascale Faure (L’\u0152il en plus, France), Marie-Pauline Mollaret (La Semaine de la Critique, Festival de Cannes, France) and Sydney Neter (SND Films, the Netherlands) \u2013 who will provide in-depth, professional feedback and notes to boost chances for film’s successful festival run.<\/p>\n

This year the guest country \u2013 Norway \u2013 will join the participants from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to compete for a prize of post-production services worth 5,000 EUR, provided by our partners BB Posthouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The curators of SHORT RIGA Test Screenings would like to thank all the applicants. This has been a very strong year for fiction shorts featuring a wide range of subtle yet sticking narratives. And we would like to salute the Latvian participants as their submissions have doubled this year!<\/p>\n

All of SHORT RIGA Test Screening events \u2013 pitching training, project pitching sessions and one-to-one meetings \u2013 will take place at cinema Kino Bize, and will be open to all RIGA IFF industry pass holders. Apply here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To learn more about the selected projects, experts, and practicalities head to SHORT RIGA Test Screening website rigaiff.lv\/testscreenings<\/a>.<\/p>\n

SHORT RIGA Test Screenings is supported by the National Film Centre of Latvia and BBPosthouse.<\/p>\n

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