Both of winning projects are eligible for funding up to 20%.
Latvian Direct Contact Media's and Russian Enjoy Movie's feature film Honest People (Godigie cilveki) is eligible for cofinancing up to 74,000 EUR. Honest People is a strained drama about two brothers: a physics teacher and a criminal. Itwill be directed by Russia's Georgiy Malkov and Latvia's Uldis Cipsts.
Boheme International's (LV) and Amalgama Studio's (RUS) mini-series drama Heroine of the Day (Gavilniece), also a Russo-Latvian project, is eligible for up to 61,097 EUR. Heroine of the Day is based on the biography of Russian ballerina Olga Spessivtseva. The four-part drama will star Latvian actors Andris Keiss, Juris Strenga and Gundars Abolins. It is estimated that the production will employ up to 70 creative professionals from the Latvian side.
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