PRAGUE: The Czech Film Fund distributed 2,505,383 EUR / 64 m CZK to eight feature film projects. Tomáš Mašín, Tereza Nvotová and Beata Parkanová are among the winners announced on 9 August 2019.
The biggest grant of 587,199 EUR / 15 m CZK went to Brothers / Bratři by Tomáš Mašín. Nineteen projects applied.
„Since 2016 the Fund has had sufficient budget to support film projects with higher sums, thus availing production of more expensive projects, with a chance to rouse interest abroad as well as in domestic distribution, “says Helena Bezděk Fraňková, the Czech Film Fund's director.
Click HERE to see the grants chart.
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