Julian Gerchow was able to present his debut film DER TRICKBETRÜGER (AT) at the Marktplatz Drehbuch as part of the Max Ophüls Film Preis 2024. Thanks to Hessen Film & Medien, MFG Filmförderung, Saarlandmedien and the Kuratorium junger deutscher Film for the organisation and hosting. The script is in its 2nd version and is funded by Hessen Film & Medien.

We are very happy to announce that HARDSUB by Novruz Hikmet has received funding from the European Solidarity Fund for Ukrainian Films! The debut film is an international co-production between Germany (plotlessfilm), Ukraine ( CUC ) and Poland ( Gogol Film ).

The screenplay is written by Novruz Hikmet and Olena Podolianko, who also worked together on the internationally acclaimed short film It is Quiet Here. Hessen Film & Medien supported the development of the script in 2023 as part of the Talent Paket.