2022 Oxbelly Screenwriters/Directors Labs: Jeannie Sui Wonders, Andrew Norman Wilson, David Gutnik Among the Lucky 13

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Easily the best summer camp for auteur filmmakers seeking guidance on what will be their first or second feature film projects, we have now learned the identity of lucky thirteen projects and fellows selected for the 2022 Oxbelly Screenwriters and Directors Labs. Among them we find several Rotterdam Labs participants and filmmakers who’ve for the most part, established a short film filmography that have wowed A-grade film fest programmers. Recent folk that participated include Soudade Kaadan, Payal Kapadia and Sofia Bohdanowicz.

Established by Faliro House’s Christos V. Konstantakopoulos and under the artistic direction of a person who needs no introduction on this site in Athina Rachel Tsangari. The advisors have not yet been divulged — but trust us it’s a who’s who in the film world. Here are the fellows:

Carissa: Devon Delmar & Jason Jacobs (South Africa)
Prometheus: Giorgos Fourtounis (Greece)
Bajo Risco: Helena Girón and Samuel M. Delgado (Spain)
40 Days: David Gutnik & Assol Abdullina (Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, USA)
Drama Queens: Alexis Langlois, Carlotta Coco and Thomas Colineau (France)
The Last Tears Of The Deceased: Beza Hailu Lemma (Canada, Ethiopia)
Filipiñana: Rafael Manuel (Philippines, UK)
Shibboleth: Alexandra Matheou (Cyprus, Greece)
Elephants In The Fog: Abinash Shah (Nepal)
More Perfect: Jeannie Sui Wonders (USA)
Molly & Alpha: Aliki Tsakoumi (Greece, Sweden)
Impersonator: Andrew Norman Wilson (USA)
Almost There: Baer Xiao (China, France)

Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022, he was a New Flesh Juror for Best First Feature at the Fantasia International Film Festival. His top films for 2023 include The Zone of Interest (Glazer), Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Pham Thien An), Totem (Lila Avilés), La Chimera (Alice Rohrwacher), All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (Raven Jackson). He is a Golden Globes Voter.

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