Press Conference of the National Film Centre of LatviaRIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia allotted production grants for 25 projects in 2016. The total amount of 1,993,461 EUR was distributed to three fiction films, five animated films and nine documentaries, as well as to eight projects started in 2015.
A total of 44 projects applied for grants.
Numerous applications, which got support from the National Film Centre of Latvia in 2015, were evaluated separately. Experts awarded support to two feature fiction films in progress by Jānis Nords and Aiks Karapetjans, three documentaries and three animation films, distributing 527,271 EUR in total.
The results were announced on 30 March 2016. Click HERE to see the full list of grants.
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