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Bertrand Bonello to Be Honored at Madrid’s Second ECAM Forum Co-Pro Showcase (EXCLUSIVE)
ECAM Forum, the new go-to co-production market in Madrid, will unveil its curated slate of co-pro pitches May 19 in Cannes.
Triple Palme d’Or nominated French filmmaker Bertrand Bonello(“ Saint Laurent,” “House of Tolerance,” “Tiresia”) whose latest daring work “The Beast” was one of the hottest titles in the 2023 Venice competition, will be the guest of honor at the second ECAM Forum co-production platform, which will unspool over June 10-13 in Madrid. Novelties this year include the opening of the curated pitching slate to international projects, and a collaboration with the established Conecta Fiction & Entertainment co-production market to be held June 16-19 in Cuenca, Spain, a few days after ECAM Forum. Stellar talent which formed part of the first cohort of ECAM Forum pitchers who ended up world premiering their works at A-list festivals over the last eight months or so include Denise Fernandes (“Hanami”), Belén Funes (“The Exiles”), Ivan Castiñeiras Gallego (“Gods of Stones”) and Lois Patiño (“Ariel”).
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