10 NEST projects go into space

08.10.2024 | NEST funding decision

Script Writers of 10 projects take part in a five-day workshop, the NEST Space, and work together on their ideas and drafts. With NEST, MOIN Film Fund has been breaking new ground in the area of development funding since this year.

Funding decision September 2024

Anela & Silan (feature film) by Tamara Denić (Production: Weydemann Bros.)
See you soon (Documentary/Hybrid) by Martin Prinoth and Martina Mahlknecht (Production: TÒSU Film)
Hello, Neobiota! (series/animation) by Ceylan Beyoğlu
Tough Cookies (Die Wutigen) (feature film) by Toby Chlosta
SIROCCO (feature film) by Ilya Povolotsky (production: Yellow Blackbird)
Small Gifts (feature film) by Natja Brunckhorst
Realitree (series) by Yun Huang and Antonia Jungwirth
Escape Velocity (innovative) by Radoš Vujaklija
Furchtbar Göse (feature film) by Sarah M. Kempen and Gregor Eisenbeiß (production: Leitwolf Film)
Game Boy (series) by Lennard Eberlein and Till Lucas (production: U5 Filmproduktion)

The funding decisions were made by the members of the High End, Director's Cut and Kurz + Innovativ Committees, with projects being allocated to members according to genre.

A report on the first NEST Space in March 2024 can be found in our online magazine.

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