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FUNDING Europe

Eurimages supports 18 co-productions

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- New films by Franka Potente, Kaouther ben Hania, Eskil Vogt, Stefan Ruzowitzky and Sergio Castellitto, among the selection

Eurimages supports 18 co-productions
Actress-director Franka Potente

At its 154th meeting held from 12 to 15 March 2019 in Bucharest, the Board of Management of the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund agreed to support 15 fiction films, 2 documentaries and 1 animation project for a total amount of €4,397,000.

The share of eligible projects with female directors examined at this Eurimages Board of Management meeting was 31%; 44% of the projects supported were directed by women; €1 837,000 was awarded to these projects, representing 42% of the total amount awarded.

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The list of projects:

Darkling [+see also:
film review
interview: Dušan Milić
film profile
]
- Dusan Milic (Serbia/Bulgaria/Denmark/Greece/Italy) (€170,000)
The Man Who Sold his Skin [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Kaouther Ben Hania
film profile
]
- Kaouther ben Hania (France/Tunisia/Belgium) (€300,000)
A Cloud Shaped Dragon - Sergio Castellitto (Italy/France) (€175,000)
Glassboy [+see also:
interview: Emanuele Nespeca
film profile
]
- Samuele Rossi (Italy/Switzerland/Austria) (€240,000)
Songs for a Fox - Kristijonas Vildziunas (Lithuania/Latvia/Estonia) (€240,000)
Hatching [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Hanna Bergholm
film profile
]
- Hanna Bergholm (Finland/Norway/Sweden) (€450,000)
Aurora's Sunrise [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Inna Sahakyan
film profile
]
- Inna Sahakyan (Armenia/Germany) (€140,000) (documentary)
Otto The Barbarian [+see also:
film review
interview: Ruxandra Ghiţescu
film profile
]
- Ruxandra Ghitescu (Romania/Belgium) (€77,000)
I Never Cry [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Piotr Domalewski
film profile
]
- Piotr Domalewski (Poland/Ireland) (€50,000)
Avenge / The Business of Revenge - Marija Zidar (Slovenia/Serbia/Montenegro) (€120,000) (documentary)
Illyricvm - Simon Bogojevic Narath (Croatia/Slovenia) (€180,000)
Nayola [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile
]
- José Miguel Ruivo Ribeiro (Portugal/Belgium/Netherlands/France) (€245,000) (animation film)
Hinterland [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Stefan Ruzowitzky
film profile
]
- Stefan Ruzowitzky (Austria/Luxembourg/Germany) (€430,000)
My Dad is a Sausage [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Anouk Fortunier
film profile
]
- Anouk Fortunier (Belgium/Germany/Netherlands) (€230,000)
Home [+see also:
interview: Franka Potente
film profile
]
- Franka Potente (Germany/France) (€400,000)
When I’m Done Dying [+see also:
film review
film profile
]
- Nisan Dag (Turkey/Germany) (€120,000)
Lamb [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Valdimar Jóhannsson
film profile
]
- Valdimar Jóhannsson (Iceland/Sweden/Poland) (€380,000)
The Innocents [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Eskil Vogt
film profile
]
- Eskil Vogt (Norway/Sweden/Denmark) (€450,000)

Lastly, as part of the Distribution Support Programme (Support for “marketing and publicity costs”), the Board of Management of the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund agreed to support 18 requests for payment submitted by 12 distributors, for an amount of €155,028.

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