The total investment in the projects will be $5.9m.
Eurimages, the Council of Europe’s film fund, has announced a slate of fourteen films to receive its latest round of support. Eurimages will back the European co-productions with a total investment of $5.9m (Euros4.8m).
The films are:
Lars von Trier’s Melancholia (Denmark-Sweden-France-Germany)
Paolo Sorrentino’ This Must Be The Place (Italy-France-Ireland)
Ozcan Alper’s Future lasts Forever (Turkey-Germany)
Bohdan Slama’s The Blue Tiger (Czech Republic-Germany-Slovakia)
Markus Imhoof‘s More than Honey (Switzerland-Germany-Austria)
Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne‘s Délivrez-moi! (Belgium-France-Italy)
Kamen Kalev’s The Island (Bulgaria-Sweden)
Rolando Colla’s Giochi D’Estate (Switzerland-Italy)
Andrej Kosak’s The State of Shock(Slovenia-Serbia-Bulgaria)
Adrian Sitaru’s For love With Best Intentions (Romania-Hungary)
Carlo Alberto Pinelli’s Alpenglow (Italy-France)
Jean-François Laguionie’s Le Tableau (France-Belgium)
Nikolaj Arcel’s A Royal Affair/Caroline Mathildes AR (Denmark-Sweden-Latvia-Ireland)
Emir Kusturica’s Cool Water (Germany-France)
Eurimages also provided funding to distributors for specific films. Those awards are:
Eurimages Films:
Art Servis (Bosnia and Herzegovina) & Youth Cultural Center (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) for Tarik Saleh’s Metropia
Ekran (Bosnia and Herzegovina) & Balkan Film (“The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”) for Alain Resnais’ Les herbes folles
Ekran (Bosnia and Herzegovina) for Carlos Saura’s Lorenzo da Ponte
Obala Art Centar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) for Shirin Neshat’s Zanan-e Bedun-e Mardan
Obala Art Centar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) for Jessica Hausne’s Lourdes
Anjou-Lafayette (Hungary) for Othmar Schmiderer’s Back to Africa
Arena Film (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) & Orion Invest Film (Serbia) for Veiko Öunpuu’s Puha Tonu Kiusamine
Arena Film (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) & Mcf Megacom Film (Serbia) for Aku Louhimies’s Käsky
Balkan Film (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) for Dagur Kais’ The Good Heart
Kt Film & Media (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) for Alexander Hahn’s Janu Nakts/Midsummer Madness
Kt Film & Media (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) for Jean-Paul Walravens’ Blanche Neige la suite
Manakifilm (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) & Mirius Tuck (Serbia) for I Sergio Manfio’s Cuccioli e il Codice di Marco Polo
Fidalgo Film Distribution (The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) & Clorofilm (Romania) for Jasmila Zbanic’s Memory Full/Na Putu
Cinecorvin (Romania) for Josef Fares’ Aeblet & Ormen
Grafitti Art 2005 (Romania) for Jovan B. Todorovic’s Beogradski Fantom
Mcf Megacom Film (Serbia) for Elia Suleiman’s The Time that remains
Orion Invest Film (Serbia) for Nana Djordjadze’s The Rainbow Maker
Non Stop Entertainment (Sweden) for Semih Kaplanoglu’s Bal
Filma Film (Turkey) for Radu Mihaileanu’s Le concert
Yeni Bir Film (Turkey) for Vladimir Perisic’s Ordinary People
Within the framework of its digitisation support scheme, Eurimages has awarded aid for the production of digital masters for 10 co-productions as follows:
Les Films du Losange (France) for Arash T. Riahi’s Für einen Augenblick Freiheit
Lotus Film (Austria) for Barbara Albert’s Nordrand
Lotus Film (Austria) for Udo Maurer’s Über Wasser
Leiknar myndir (Iceland) for Hilmar Oddsson’s Cold Light
Leiknar myndir (Iceland) for Fridrik Thor Fridriksson’s Movie Days
Strada Film (Romania) for Catalin Mitulescu’s The Way I spent the End of the World
Daniélfilm Studio (Hungary) for Judit Elek’s Visszatérés
Zentropa Entertainments 18 (Denmark) for Per Fly’s The Woman who Dreamt of a Man
Ferris & Brockman (France) for Olivier Babinet & Fred Kihn’s Robert Mitchum Est Mort
Minds Meet (Belgium) for Caroline Strubbe’s Lost Persons Area
In addition, the Theatres Support scheme has added three cinemas: Dvorana Doma Sindikata, Belgrade (Serbia); Yapay Sinemacilik, Eskisehir, (Turkey) and Busovaca, Busovaca (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
The Council of Europe established Eurimages in 1988 to support co-production, distribution and exhibition of European films.
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