CineSud

The Netherlands

cultural organization

CineSud is the leading film hub at the crossroads of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany, with a global outlook and a strong focus on emerging filmmakers and industry professionals. Since its founding in 2011, CineSud has played a pioneering role in talent development both nationally and internationally.

The hub offers new and established filmmakers unique opportunities to develop their talents and bring projects to life. Through a broad and customized range of programs—including training, networking, and support for all stages of production and postproduction—CineSud supports the professional growth of filmmakers and the realization of their creative visions.

Core initiatives include ShortsLab, DocLab, Directors Village, DOCvillage, and the CineSud POSTCO Lab. Immediately following the POSTCO Lab and Dutch Film Talents to Cannes.

CineSud also hosts industry events such as the Euregion Film Forum and DOCDAYS, both of which include a short film competition and industry days featuring networking opportunities, masterclasses, and pitch sessions.

Annually, between five and ten short films are produced or co-produced through the organization. CineSud additionally raises and initiates production funds and serves as a central meeting point for filmmakers and audiences in the heart of Europe.
 

Event date

SHIFT Film Festival 2022
16.09.2022 18.09.2022

Euregion Film Festival 2023
03.03.2023 05.03.2023

Short Film Competition, with Best Film Award, Best Euregion Film Award, Special Jury Prize and Audience Award.

Event Adress
Stationsplein 5,
6411 NW, Heerlen
The Netherlands

Entry fee: €4-€10

Anna Demianenko

(Talent & Program Manager)

Anna Demianenko is Talent & Program Manager at CineSud, the largest Film Hub in the heart of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. She studied Film & Television at the University of Kiev and organized several film festivals, such as UfilmFest, Kievino and Marhanets Film Festival. In addition, Anna also directs and produces short fiction films and documentaires.