More than 190 film professionals from 22 European countries attended the 2012 edition of WHEN EAST MEETS WEST. Out of 183 applications received from 29 countries, WEMW selected 18 projects in development WHEN EAST MEETS WEST is a co-production event organized by the FVG Audiovisual Fund and the Trieste Film Festival, in collaboration with EAVE, EURIMAGES, Antenna Media Torino and the support of MEDIA Programme, Direzione Centrale per il Cinema – MIBAC and CEI The main aim is to bring together every year financiers, decision makers and film professionals coming from Eastern European countries, Italy and another selected Western European region (a different one every year).