For the first time, industry professionals from Azerbaijan and Armenia will take part in the School of Film Advancement workshops, starting with the first online one 18-28 August. Update (21 August): Sofa has announced the experts, tutors and guests for its 8th edition. Each participant has an individually picked mentor that perfectly fits the project’s needs. Another three tutors additionally working with them at budget, presentation and concept papers. The experts are: Jeffrey Bowers, Senior Curator at vimeo (USA); Silvia Cibien, General Delegate at Eurovod (France); Jakub Duszyński, Head of Acquisitions and Creative Director at Gutek Film (Poland); Marit van den Elshout, Head of Iffr Pro at International Film Festival Rotterdam (Netherlands); Heike-Melba Fendel, Founder of Barbarella Entertainment (Germany); Jurate Pazikaite, Managing Director at Vilnius Film Office (Lithuania); Jay Rinsky, Founder of Little Cinema (USA); Rasha Salti, independent curator and writer (Lebanon/Germany); and Tamara Tatishvili, Head of Training at Medici.
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