Producer Mike Downey, who is chair of the European Film Academy and whose co-production “Girls on Wire” is in Berlin competition, has unveiled a diverse slate of films from his production company Downey Ink at the European Film Market.
“My taste for a diverse range of world cinema projects remains,” Downey said. “It is the company’s goal to connect with the best in writing from European masters, as well as engage with projects that demonstrate a social conscience and also have an engaged political agenda. I’m with Mayakovsky when he said, ‘Art is not a mirror to hold up to reality, it is a hammer to beat it into
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