First Cut Lab Belgium & Netherlands, the calls are open
Initiated in 2021, the two labs which count Jessica Woodworth, Sacha Polak and Ena Sendijarevic as alumnae, are now calling for films at the editing stage! Teams from Belgium and The Netherlands, have until December 5th, 2023 to apply. More information about First Cut...
Selection FCL Kosovo announced!
Organized with the support of the Kosovo Cinematography Centre, the first edition of FCL Kosovo will take place from July 17th to 19th 2019 in parallel to the Prishtina Film Forum and will support two projects. Ilire Vinca, chairperson of the Kosova Cinematography...
Brand new workshops in Fall 2019
First Cut Lab is adding a slate of new collaborations with national film centres and/or film festivals! The following workshops will be taking place during the 2nd semester 2019. FCL FINLAND The first edition of FCL Finland is scheduled from September 11th to 14th...
Call for first edition of FCL Karlovy Vary now open!
The First Cut Lab and KVIFF Eastern Promises teams are delighted to launch the call for applications for the very first edition of First Cut Lab to take place during Karlovy Vary IFF! Besides calling for projects from Central and Eastern Europe, we are especially...
Advisers First Cut Lab Ukraine
Three advisers will fly to Kyiv next week to give feedback on the projects selected for the first edition of First Cut Lab in Ukraine, in collaboration with the Ukraine Film State Agency. Virginie Devesa is Sales Agent at AlphaViolet (France), Katja Adomeit is...
First Cut Lab launched in Asia
Following the recent announcement of the multiplication of local workshops in Europe and a second hub at the Karlovy Vary FF, First Cut Lab proudly announces additional new partnerships in the Philippines and Indonesia, which will see FCL workshops taking place...
New FCL workshops at Karlovy Vary IFF and in Ukraine and Kosovo!
First Cut Lab is expanding its scope drastically in 2019. First launched in 2015 at Trieste’s When East Meets West by Matthieu Darras, Alessandro Gropplero and Alex Traila, the program has entered new partnerships that will see more workshops taking place in Europe;...
Selected projects and full list of advisers FCL Trieste 2019
With great enthusiasm we can now reveal the selection for First Cut Lab Trieste that will take place next week during When East Meets West! We received a record number of applications this year, 38 projects from 20 different countries, which made it a difficult task...
First advisers FCL Trieste 2019 confirmed
We are happy to have the confirmations of the first advisers for FCL Trieste 2019. A total of 9 advisers will be invited for the upcoming First Cut Lab edition during WEMW, 3 for each selected project. We are expecting more confirmations in the coming days, but for...
Call for FCL Trieste 2019 now open!
The FCL and When East Meets West coproduction platform teams are happy to launch the call for entries for the upcoming edition of First Cut Lab, taking place in Trieste next January 20-22,2019. FCL is a programme designed for 3 long feature fiction films in editing...
International success for Core of the World and Summer Survivors
In the run up to making another selection of promising projects in post-production for FCL 2019 it's exciting to see how well last years' crop is doing. Both Core of the World and Summer Survivors are going strong internationally. Core of the World by Nataliia...
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