The Les Arcs Film Festival has unveiled the 13 upcoming features selected for its upcoming Work-in Progress showcase. Excerpts from the selected productions will be screened to industry professionals on December 17 as part of the festival’s Industry Village events, which also includes the Coproduction Village.
Both events are taking place within the framework of the festival’s 15th edition running from December 16 to 19 in the French Alps resort of Les Arcs.
The showcase received a record 181 project submissions this year, 38% of which are directed women. In the final selection, seven projects are directed by women and six by men.
The selection comprises eight first films, four second films and one film from a more established director. 17 countries are represented in the final selection, coproduction countries included.
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