The full list of finalists in the NEM Awards 2024 have been revealed. Announced during the upcoming NEM Zagreb 2024 (10-12 December), the contest is designed to create opportunities for new TV and film projects from CEE, co-productions between CEE countries and co-production between low and high-production capacity countries.
Best Pre-Development Project Award Powered by HAVC and Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award finalists will be presented during first and second day of NEM Zagreb 2024. All winners will be announced on December 11, 2024.
- Best Pre-Development Project Award powered by HAVC is a category for screenwriters who have an idea for a TV script, regardless of their experience and the finalists depending on four categories are:
a) Documentary series/Feature-length film
- Réka Pigniczky – Concrete Jungle Dreams: The Human Impact of Housing Projects
- Sanja Matovina Janski – The Laundresses from Preko
- Timea Huszár & Daniel Washington – Underneath the Waves
b) Entertainment format
- Darko Karanfilov – Scratchcards
- ?or?e Stankovi? – The Right Question
- Sean Patterson- Around the World in New York
c) Scripted series
- Ivan Kneževi? – Angela
- Lana Sabljari? – Mirabelle, Pickles & Oliver
- Teodora Markova & Sta?islavs Tokalovs – The Last Divorce of Communism
d) Scripted feature length film
- Andreas Relster – Monsters of Art
- Anastasia Pashkevich – Unfettered
- Selena Stankovi? – Mileva: Frau Einstein
- Council Of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award is intended to foster creative collaborations in series co-production and empower independent producers and the finalists are:
- Antitalent – Jinx
- Arcadia Media – Letters to Leonard
- Harald House, Born Wild, Locomotive – Brux
- Joyrider Kft. – Imperial Vampire Committee
- Little Big Talents – Witness
- Stefi – The Left Hand of Venus
- Sacrebleu Productions – The Chimera Brigade
- NiraPro – List of Small Things
- Visual Walkabout & Wunderlust – And Then We Took Berlin
- Vertice 360 & Rastika – Red Handed
- Best Finished TV Series in the CEE Award is a prestigious acknowledgment of excellence, celebrating fully realized and completed works in TV series originating from Central and Eastern Europe, and the finalists are:
- BH Telecom – I Know Your Soul
- Canal+ Czech Republic – Daughter of the Nation
- Cosmote TV-OTE SA – 17 Threads
- Czech Television/ZDF Studios – We’re on it, Comrades!
- ERT S.A., Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation – The Wilder
- Firefly Productions/Telekom Srbija – V Effect
- Keshet International/Voyo – Extractors
- StarLight Films – In Her Car
- TVN Warner Bros. Discovery – The Thaw
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) – The Bay of Spies
NEM Zagreb 2024 is co-funded by the European Union, through the Creative Europe MEDIA sub-programme.
All winners will be announced on December 11, 2024.
