Europe on Screen 2022 to host hybrid edition Film Festival lineup includes 69 films from 25 European countries
Indonesiannews.co / Jakarta, 6 Juni 2022. After a virtual format over the past two years, the 22” edition of the European Union (EU) film festival “Europe on Screen” (EoS) wil be hosted in a hybrid format for 2022. The offline screenings will be held from 16 to 26 June 2022 in several major cities in Indonesia: Jakarta, Bandung, Denpasar, Medan, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. Meanwhile, audiences can also watch a selection of films via online screenings on fastivalscope.com from 20 to 30 June 2022.All Eo5 2022 film screenings and side events are free of charge.EU Ambassador to Indonesia, H.E. Mr Vincent Piket, said; “This year, the Europe on Screen film festival will feature 69 latest films from 20 EU Member States and 5 other European countries. There Is a diverse selection of impressive films, (rom thriller to comedy, from romance to musical, from drama to horror. Severat are award-winning films capturing the predominant issues of today: the pandemic, migration, war. We will also showcase a range of interesting side events such as film talks, webinars and exhibitions.” The festival will open with Do Not Hesitate (2021), a film from the Nethertands, on 16 June 2022: and it will conclude with The Big Hit (2020), a film from France, on 26 June 2022. The Festival Co-director Nauval Yazid said, “Do Not Hesitote was chosen as the opening film, not onty because this film was the Dutch submission for the 94” Oscar In the international Feature Film category, but the film’s story about humanity among soldiers in areas of conflict is a timety reflection of the current state of the world we are in.”
The Festival Co-director Meninaputri Wismurti added, “Europe on Screen always tries to screen films that will appeal and have resonance to our audiences in Indonesia. The closing film The Big Hit is a comedy with a big heart, and it surely will inspire everyone to keep on dreaming and trying.”EoS has also provided support to the Indonesian flim Industry through Short Film Pitching Project (SFPP) competition. This annual competition calis for entries from emerging Indonesian filmmakers who have brilliant ideas for short films, with the winners awarded partial funding to produce their pitch Into 3 film and have their films premiered in €0S the following year. The Competition, which started In 2018, has produced some astounding films that have been screened at various short film festivals around the world. “The Indonesian film Industry Is growing, where Indonesian films gathered recognition from International festivais. Events like SFPP EoS 2022 are vital in supporting the Indonesian film industry, as It gives birth to the next generation of filmmakers, especially for short film productions,” said Gita Fara, a Producer and one of the SFPP EoS 2022 judges. The worid premiere of three short films that won EoS SFPP 2021 wilt be held at GoetheHaus on 19 June 2022 at 13:00. The three Short films are:
- Bibir Merah Siapa yang Punya — Pawadi Jihad & Haris Supiandi (Pontianak).
- Men and Their Birds — Andrew Kose & Evi Cecilia (Jakarta).
- What Ceti Does (Sejarah Ceti) — Azalia Muchransyah & Adhi Anugroho (Bogor).
Event Information:Locations: Offline in Jakarta:
Europe on Screen (EoS) 2022
16-30 June 2022
- Erasmus Huis: Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said Kav S-3, South Jakarta 12950
- GoetheHaus: Jl. Dr. Sam Ratulangi No. 9, Menteng, Central Jakarta 10350.
- Institut Francais d ‘Indonesie (IFI): JI. MH Thamrin No. 20, Menteng, Centra! Jakarta 10350.
- Istituto Italiano di Cultura (NC): 31. HOS Cokroaminoto No. 117, Menteng, Central Jakarta 10310.
- SAE Institute Film School: Jl. Pejaten Raya No.31, Jati Padang, South Jakarta 12540.
- Medan: Alliance Frangaise Medan : Jl. Hasanudin no.58, Medan 20153 Level 02 : Jl. Iskandar Muda No. 274, Babura, Medan 2011.
Movieresto Prime Indonesia Film Studio : Lorong Sipirok No.10, Tegal Sari Il, Medan 20216. - Bandung IFI Bandung : Jl. Purnawarman No. 32 Bandung 4011 Goethe Ingtitut Bandung: Jalan LLRE. Martadinata 48, Bandung 40115.
- Yogyakarta
IFI LIP Yogyakarta: Jl. Sagan No. 3 Yogyakarta 55223. - Surabaya
IFSurabaya #IFI Surabaya Auditorium Jl. Ratna No.14 Blok C2, Kompleks AJBS Surabaya 60246.
Wisma Jerman — Jl. AIS Nasution Park No. 15 East Java 60271, Indonesia (near Bambu Runcing). - Bali
Alliance Frangaise Bali : Jl. Raya Puputan I No. 13a, Renon, Sumerta Kelod, Denpasar. 80235 MASH Denpasar : Jalan Pulau Madura No.3, Denpasar
Online Screenings: www.festivalscope.comFor more information: Official Website: www.europeonscreen.org Social Media Accounts: Youtube | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Spotify | Tiktok @europeonscreen.