MDAG CO-PRO – closed event
Thursday, 7 May | 11:00 – 15:00 | State Ethnographic Museum
MDAG CO-PRO is a networking platform for producers dedicated to developing international documentary co-productions. Each edition focuses on collaboration between Poland and another European country, with Sweden as the first partner.
The platform connects Polish producers with international partners through an open call, selection, and pitching sessions. Every year, 5–7 projects are chosen from Poland and the partner country – including productions seeking co-producers as well as producers looking for projects to join. The selected projects are presented in English to producers and representatives of film institutes as part of MDAG Industry.
Selected producers and projects:
Justyna Kluczewska, Małgorzata Prociak (Raban), BECOMING CHRISTINE GRANVILLE (dir. Sylwia Rosak), Poland
Mónica Hernández Rejón (PRÅMFILM), BOUNDARIES (dir. Victoria Verseau), Sweden
Setareh Lundgren (Meritis Film AB), ONE DAY WE’LL GO HOME (dir. Maryam Ebrahimi), Sweden
Marcin Wierzchowski / Dorothea Braun (Milk and Water), CITY OF PROPHETS (dir. Marcin Wierzchowski), Germany, Poland, Brazil
Krzysztof Woźniak (Transfer of Science), KRAINA CISZY / LAND OF SILENCE (dir. Szymon Kuriata), Poland
Melissa Lindgren (Story AB), MY FATHERS FACE (dir. Malin Ingrid Johansson), Sweden
Viktor Nordenskiöld (FreetownFilms), RENAISSANCE RISING (dir. Viktor Nordenskiöld), Sweden
Hanna Jewsiewicka (Durian Production House), RETIREMENT: NOT ON THE SETLIST (dir. Katarzyna Piórek), Poland
Paweł Jóźwiak-Rodan (UNSIN STUDIO), THE THIRD ONE (dir. Adela Kaczmarek), Poland
Daniéla Frykstrand / Elin Kamlert (Gunilla Film), THE FEMALE TRUCK DRIVERS OF UKRAINE (dir. Daniéla Frykstrand) / ANYWHERE BUT HERE (dir. Emilio Di Stefano), Sweden
Observing producers:
Adrianna Rędzia (Lumisenta), Poland
Aleksandra Szczęsna (Hasko Film), Poland
Weronika Mliczewska (YA MAN STUDIO), Poland
Partners: Polish Film Institute, Swedish Film Institute
Moderator: Jing Haase