11-01-2017

GRANTS: Macedonia Announces First Italian Coproduction Grants

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    SKOPJE: Four projects received 60,000 EUR in the first session of the Macedonian-Italian coproduction development fund created by the Macedonian Film Agency and the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage Activities and Tourism - Directorate General Cinema (DGC-MiBACT) in September 2015.

    The projects are: Stella by Stojan Vujicic, Shame by Ivo Trajkov, Walking Pace by Francesco Falaschi and Stidda Maris by Renato Giuliano. The first two are Macedonian majority coproductions and the second two features are Macedonian minority copproductions.

    The call for submissions was announced on 15 June 2016. A total of nine projects applied within the deadline of 12 September 2016. The Committee consisted of representatives from both the Macedonian Film Agency and the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage Activities and Tourism - Directorate General Cinema.

    Click HERE for the full list of grants.