TATINO Pop Up When East Meets West
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Organized in Trieste by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Audiovisual Regional Fund, When East Meets West is a co-production platform, and an ecosystem designed to combine market, training, policymaking, strategy, dialogue, and inspiration.
2026 Resident
Nina Kopko
Brazil
Residency: Bratislava (Slovakia)
Hosts: Ivana Hucíková and Matthieu Darras
Mentor: Ildikó Enyedi
Dates of residency: June 2026
The Last Dog on Earth
In the near future, Luana, a forlorn rideshare driver, is just one fare away from affording her long-planned suicide. But her last passenger is hiding something in his suitcase: a dog named Laika. And in this world, dogs are supposed to be extinct.
Past residents
Past residents of the Pop Up Film Residency When East Meets West include:
2025 Gregor Bozic (Director | Slovenia), Marina Gumzi (Producer, scriptwriter | Slovenia) & Alan McKendrick (Scriptwriter | Scotland) with the project Tales of Fruits and Monsters
2024
Agata Wieczorek (Poland) with the project Joy
2023
Suad Garayeva (Azerbaidjan) with the project Hotel Diana
2022
Nastia Korkia (Russia) with the project Short Summer
2021 Zhannat Alshanova (Kazakhstan) with the project Becoming
2020 Cristina Grosan (Romania), Klára Vlasáková (Czech Republic) with the project Ordinary Failures
2019 Giovanni Troilo (Italy) with the project Le Paradis, c'est ici
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