2006 TDF Project Selections

Canada

• BASEMENT TAPES (Mila Aung-Thwin, EyeSteelFilm)
• DINOSAUR RESURRECTION (Kevin Dunn, MidCanada Entertainment)
• MY MESSY LIFE (Josh Freed, Josh Freed Inc.)
• OFFSPRING (The Film (Laszlo Barna, Barna Alper Productions)
• SHARDS OF SELF (THE EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY OF ARIEL DORFMAN - shortlisted for Oscar® 2008) (Peter Raymond, White Pine Pictures)
• THE FREEDOMLAND PROJECT (Albert Nerenberg, Elevator Films Inc. The ‘Hood (Allan King)
• UP THE YANGTZE (John Christou, EyeSteelFilm)

Denmark

• SADDAM ON TRIAL (Mette Heide, Team Production ApS)

France

• AN ANTARCTIC SPRING (Working Title) (Anne Aghion, Benoit Gryspeerdt, Dry Valleys Productions)
• ASTROBOY’S CENTURY (Charlotte Uzu, Les Films d’Ici)
• SPACE HACKERS (Christine Le Goff, Per Diam Films)
• YOUNG YAKUZA (Christian Baute, Celluloid Dreams Productions)

Germany

• Jean Giraud (A Life in Pictures (Edda Baumann-von Broen, Avanti Media GbR)
• Mister Wong’s World (Peter Bardehle, Vidicom)

Israel

• CHILDREN OF THE SUN (Ran Tal, Lama Films)
• UNMISTAKABLE CHILD (Arik Bernstein, Alma Films Ltd.)

Italy

• ALWAYS TOGETHER (Rosita Bonanno, Vanni Gandolfo, Minimum Fax Media S.r.l.)
• MICHELANGELO REVEALED (Marco Visalberghi, DocLab Productions)

The Netherlands

• DEEP DISH DEMOCRACY (Femke Wolting, Submarine Films)
• HUNT FOR JUSTICE (Klaartje Quirijns, George Brugmans, Eyeswide Films)

United Kingdom

• BILL EVANS: QUIET FIRE (Gwynn Pritchard, AntenaDocs)
• GARBAGE WARRIOR (Rough Cut Program) (Rachel Wexler, Open Eye Media)

USA

• ARUSI (PERSIAN WEDDING) (Rough Cut Program) (Marjan Tehrani, Tru Films)
• GHOST STORIES (Deborah Ann DeSnoo, Kibe Naoyuki, Plug-In Inc.)
• IN THE NAME OF ALLAH (Sandi DuBowski, Parvez Sharma, Halal Films)
• SCOTT WALKER: 30 CENTURY MAN (Rough Cut Program) (Mia Bays, Missing In Action Films Ltd.)
• SEPTENTRIONAL (Whitney Dow, Two Tone Productions)
• THE ANTI-AMERICANS (Louis Alvarez, Andrew Kolker, Centre for New American Media)
• THE DESCENT OF MAN AKA THE DARWIN PROJECT (Matthew Chapman, Eugene Jarecki, Charlotte Street Films)

Thank you to the selection committee:

• Diana Holtzberg, Films Transit International (USA)
• Emmanuel Laurent, Films à Trois (France)
• Alberta Nokes, Vision TV & One: The Body, Mind & Spirit Channel (Canada)