For 5 days, the filmmakers worked intensively with their mentors,Bruni Burres, John Appel, Nenad Puhovski & special expert Hans Robert Eisenhauer.

The filmmakers attended a Master Class given by the award winning director Hubert Sauper(Darwin's Nightmare).  During the three hour Master Class, Sauper discussed with the participants the filmmaking process of Darwin's Nightmare.
Furthermore, Hans Robert Eisenhauer and Alan Hayling, Editorial Director Renegade Pictures (UK), gave a lecture pertaining to the issue of financing documentaries in the international Market.
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Greenhouse' Fourth Year Project "Tales of the Defeated" (Farewell, Herr Schwarz) Receives Grants from German Film Funds

The film "Tales of the Defeated" (Farewell, Herr Schwarz) directed by Yael Reuveny and produced by David Deri & Melanie Andernach (Israel and Germany) received two grants from German film funds.
The German Foundation Filmstiftung NRW gave a 50,000 Euro production grant to the filmmakers, as well as 55,000 grants from the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM).

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Current Greenhouse' project "Faithless" by Fadi Hindash receives two Prestigious Dutch Grants

"Faithless" has secured two important grants, the Dutch Film Fund and IKON, Dutch broadcaster.
Between the first and the second seminar, Fadi Hindash (Jordan), director of "Faithless" has signed with two producers: Bonanza Films (Amsterdam) and Kloos & Co (Berlin).

Fadi Hindash is currently participating in Greenhouse.  In October, he will present his project to the Pitching Panel, invited by Greenhouse.

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Greenhouse' Second Year Project "A Film Unfinished" Won the Award for Best Documentary Film at the 2010 Jerusalem Film Festival

"A Film Unfinished", directed by Yael Hersonski and produced by Noemi Schory and Itay Ken-Tor won the Van Leer Award for the documentary competition for the best documentary film. A prize of 10,000 Euro was granted to the filmmakers.  In addition, the film was awarded the Forum for the Preservation of Audio-Visual Memory Award – 3000 Euro, Craig Emmanuel and the Friends of the Jerusalem Cinematheque, USA.

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