Following the meeting of the National Support Fund for Audiovisual Production selection committee on 19-21 September 2017, they decided to grant selective financial aid for a total of €7,145,724 to a total of 12 film production projects.
Pre-production projects / script-writing (total €218,554):
- Denis Reichle: Emprises de guerre – €15,000 – feature-length documentary – writer-director: Fanny Spindler – production: Red Lion.
- The Kid – €60,000 – feature-length animation – writer: Boris Starling – writer-directors: Christian Volckman & Rupert Wyatt – production: Bidibul Productions.
- De Mob – €18,000 – feature-length fiction – writer: Guy Helminger – writer-director: Luc Feit – production: Samsa Film.
- Bad Banks 2 – €60,000 – fiction series – writers: Oliver Kienle, Jan Gali & Jana Burbach, Ron Markus – writer-director: Christian Schwochow – production: Iris Productions.
- Cracké Wacky Island – €45,000 – animation series – writers: Denis Dore & Cyril Bossmann – writer-director: Patrick Beaulieu – production: Zeilt Productions.
- Luxembourg Année Zéro – €20,554 – Transmedia Projet – writer-director: Jean Huot, Nima Azarmgin, Thomas Tomschak – production: Skill Lab.
Production projects (total €6,727,170):
- Sawah – €2,635,527 – feature-length fiction – writers: Denis Foon & Sirvan Marogy – auteur-director: Ady El Assal – production: Deal Productions.
- Jumbo – €910,464 – feature-length fiction – writer-director: Zoé Wittock – production: Les films fauves.
- Le bestiaire des sorcières – €201,664 – documentary collection – writer-director: Dominique Hennequin – production: Melusine Productions.
- Wolfwalkers – €1,497,515 – feature-length animation – writers: Will Collins & Ross Stewart – writer-director: Tomm Moore – production: Melusine Productions.
- Marionette – €1,482,000 euros – feature-length fiction – writer: Ben Hopkins – writer-director: Elbert Van Strien – production: Samsa Film.
Cineworld projects (total €200,000):
- Sibel – €200,000 – feature-length fiction – writer-directors: Çagla Zencirci, Guillaume Giovanetti – production: Bidibul Productions.
The selection committee had reviewed a total of 20 projects submitted for a total of €11,219,889. The next selection committee dates are: 14-16 November 2017.
