Literary Rights Market "Books To Films"
December 2, 2010 Tallinn, Estonia
In Nordic Hotel Forum at 9 AM
This year “Books To Films” presents and promotes literature for film adaptation from Estonia, Latvia, Finland and Russia having the main focus on Russia and Finland. 12 books have been selected for the presentations. Books will be presented by agents, authors or representatives. Each book has 5 minutes of pitching time, including questions. Presentations will be in English and will be lead by a moderator. After the event participants are welcomed to a joint breakfast where discussions can continue in a more informal manner.
Advance registration required: books@poff.ee
Selection for 2010 can be found below:
More information about the books:www.bs2bo.com/tallinn
ESTONIA
"48 Hours" (2008) by Maarja Kangro, publisher Estonian Language Foundation
"Apothecary Melchior and the Mystery of St Olaf´s Church" (2010) by Indrek Hargla, publisher Varrak
LATVIA
"The School of Living Wrong"(2008) by Maira Dobele, publisher Liels Un Mazs
"Amour Fou" (2009) by Nora Ikstena, publisher Dienas Grāmata
FINLAND
"After You, Max" ( 2009) by Leena Parkkinen, publisher Stilton Literary Agency
"27- Death Makes An Artist" (2010) by Sasa Salmela, publisher TEOS
"The School Of Possibilities, or Storm" (2006) by Seita Parkkola publisher Werner Söderström Ltd
RUSSIA
"The Stone Maples" (2008) by Lena Eltang, publisher AST
"Diary of Infidelity" (2008) by Elina Kolina, publisher AST
"The Librarian" (2007) by Mikhail Elizarov, publisher Ad Marginem
"Attack on Shali" (2010) by Herman Sadulaev, publisher Ad Marginem
"People In Their Birthday Suits" (2009) by Andrey Astvatsaturov, publisher Ad Marginem