14-07-2014

GRANTS: Croatia Funds Five Coproductions

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    ZAGREB:.The Croatian Audiovisual Center (HAVC) announced five grants of 369,477 EUR/2,812,824 HRK for minority coproductions and production funding for animated films. 

    Twenty coproduction projects and nine animated projects applied for funding.

    The minority coproductions supported with production grants at this session are the German/Croatian feature Man in a Box/ Čovjek u kutiji by Arsen Anton Ostojić, the new long documentary by Petra Seliškar  My World Is Upside Down/Moj svijet je naopačke (a Slovenian/Croatian coproduction), the debut feature Perseverance/Ustrajnost by Miha Knific (a Slovenian-Croatian coproduction), Chintis Lundgren's animated film Herman H. Rott (an Estonian/Croatian coproduction) and a short fiction film by Otto Kylmala (a Finnish/Croatian coproduction).

    219,362 EUR/ 1,670,000 HRK was allotted for minority coproductions and 150,115 EUR/1,142,824 HRK for the production of animated films. No animated film was granted for project development or script development. The deadline for the third minority coproductions grants contest was extended from 11 July to 18 July. 

    The full list of grants is HERE.