From the end of September 2024, filmmakers from Canada, Germany, Norway, Austria, Ireland, UK and South Africa who want to realise their debut, second or third feature film as a co-production can apply for the … Read More
ALL AGAINST ALL AND EVERYONE FOR THE ART OF FILM – MARC HAIRAPETIAN ON THE JETS WINNERS 2024
For eight years now, the Berlinale has had a small but formidable rival during the Berlinale in Berlin of all places: the JETS Initiative has long been a two-day international film festival that brings talented … Read More
JETS Initiative Jury 2024
Our JETS International Jury has been selected and they are proudly ready to support our JETS participants in 2024. The following Jury members are taken part from the 20.02 until the 21.02: 01. Colette Aguilar … Read More
JETS INITIATIVE 2024 SELECTED PARTICIPANTS
The JETS Initiative 2024 will take place on the 20th & 21st of February as a Live event during the 74th International Filmfestival Berlin. We like to thank all filmmakers who have submitted their film … Read More
Premiere of the film “You will remember me” at the French Film Week
The Canadian production also celebrated its premiere in Germany as part of the French Film Week. The presentations in Berlin took place on 24th and 25th of November 2023, while the premiere in Munich took … Read More
CO-PRODUCTION INITIATIVE 2024: EIGHTH ROUND OF THE JETS INITIATIVE DURING THE INTERNATIONAL BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL
From the end of September 2023, filmmakers from Austria, Canada, Germany, South Africa, Ireland and UK who want to realise their debut, second or third feature film as a co-production can apply for the JETS … Read More
CLIMATE SCIENTISTS, CREATURES & CHARACTER ACTORS – MARC HAIRAPETIAN TALKS TO THE CREATORS OF SIX VERY SPECIAL JETS PROJECTS FROM SIX DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
Where do you meet an angry polar bear mother who wants to protect her cub from the participants of an Arctic expedition, but also a daughter who has been underfed for a long time and … Read More
Cinematic diversity in every respect – Marc Hairapetian on the runners-up in each country’s category at JETS 2023
As is well known, the JETS initiative knows no losers. All participants who present their film projects are winners. And so the runners-up in the pitches in particular are now traditionally accorded great importance. The … Read More
Real life, real film project funding – Marc Hairapetian on JETS winners 2023
“What a feeling!” sang Irene Cara in the 1983 music and dance film “Flashdance” directed by Adrian Lyne. Exactly 40 years later, one would like to join in the hymn that has become a worldwide … Read More
JETS 2023 WINNERS
The winners of the JETS 2023 Initiative had been announced on the 22nd of February 2023 during the 73. International Berlin Film Festival at the Canadian Embassy in Berlin. Over 120 special guests and participants … Read More