The JETS Initiative 2026 will take place on the 17th & 18th of February as a Live event during the 76th International Filmfestival Berlin. We like to thank all filmmakers and composers who are participating in our inaugural Focus: MUSIC MEETS FILM during the 10th anniversary of our JETS Initiative. Please find the filmmakers and composers participating list here:
Filmmaker Participants:
Henry Koehne & Hugo Koehne, Project LUNA, Australia
Kalani Gacon & Ana Tiwary and Sabin Gnawali, Project HOME BEFORE NIGHT, Australia
Mary Walsh & Rayanne Langdon, Project COME HOME YEAR, Canada
Michael Peers & Yasmine Majchrzak, Project THE NIGHT MAERE, Canada
Amir Zargara & Asa Kazerani, Project VITAL, Canada
Tamara Scherbak & Christina Saliba, Project WHITE NOISE, Canada
Cassidy Civiero & Mariel Sharp, Project WIFEY, Canada
Charles Wahl & Craig Cameron, Project YOU WERE HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, Canada
Juliane Block & Wolf-Peter Arand, Project KARLOTTA & THE SCARLET VIPER, Germany
Rieke Holtz & Miriam Steen, Project PRINCESS EATS LION, Germany
Katrine Eichberger & Nikolas Mühe, Project FALLING INTO LIGHT, Germany
Martina McGlynn & Garret Daly, Project A QUIET TIDE, Ireland
Jamie Delaney & Gregory Burrowes, Project NO SLEEP ’TIL BELFAST, Ireland
Johnny Gogan & Bláithín Gallagher, Project REMOTE, Ireland
Elaine Marie Kennedy & Brian Bowler, Project THE ANSWER TO EVERYTHING, Ireland
Rebekah Fortune & Hannah Eugénie Tookey and Rosy Deacon, Project ARKADIA, UK
Matt Harlock & Dan Dixon, Project RECONSTRUCTION, UK
Janet Rose Nguyen & Maya Korn, Project SHE COMES FOR YOU, UK
Raphael von Blumenthal & Michelle Brondum, Project SOYBOY, UK
Rosie Westhoff & Fiona Hardingham, Project THE HUM, UK
James Hughes & Tuli Litvak, Project THE INSECT LIFE, UK
Composer Participants:
Canada
Alexandra Petkovski, Cris Derksen, La-Nai Gabriel, Steph Copeland
Germany
Benjamin Trinkle, Enrico Reuter, Liliia Chernyshova, Andreas Lucas, Kilian Oser, Lino Jednat, Peter Albrecht, Steffen Brinkmann, Dave Mautz, Masha Kashyna, Vanessa Donnelly
Ireland
Alma Kelliher, Daithi O Dronai, Die Hexen, Jake Morgan, John McPhillips, Johnathan Casey, Natasa Paulberg