Two working-class women fight for freedom and their own identity against a dystopian patriarchal society in Cora, an upcoming project from Greek director Evi Kalogiropoulou, which has won the 2021 CineMart co-production award of the Rotterdam film festival.
Kalogiropoulou and Greek production house Neda Film will receive $24,000 ($20,000) in development cash to go towards completing Cora, which is planned as Kalogiropoulou's directorial debut.
The filmmaker's short film Motorway 65 was in official competition at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival in October. The co-production prize, handed out by CineMart together with the Council of Europe’s Eurimages Fund, is awarded to the most promising project at the Rotterdam market that is being set up as.
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