“Chiсks” and “Psycho” the recent hits of the more originals lineup – received two nominations in the Independent Pilot Competition section and were selected for the official lineup of the Long Island International Film Expo, according to an announcement made during the KEY BUYERS EVENT: digital market.
“Chiсks” series have been nominated for the IPC Drama and “Psycho” has been chosen for IPC Dramedy category. There are 7 international projects presented in the Independent Pilot Competition section this year, and amongst them “Chiсks” and “Psycho” are the only Russian TV series in the SeriesFest program this year. Unconventional point of view to the raised issues and reveal of the characters from the different angles – these were the main criteria for projects’ selection to SeriesFest. Besides, the committee of SeriesFest place particular emphasis on female representation in production crew of the shows when shortlisting the series.
SeriesFest, a non-profit organization, champions and empowers artists at the forefront of episodic storytelling by providing year-round opportunities for creators and industry experts to connect, collaborate, and share stories, which inspire and impact global audiences. The festival will be held online on June 24 – July 11.
This year “Chiсks” and “Psycho” were selected for the official lineup of the Long Island International Film Expo which will take place in New York August 10 – 15. The LIIFE has been running since 1997.