The film agency’s co-financing programme will back six new projects co-produced with Germany, Russia, Denmark and the Netherlands. The National Film Centre of Latvia has announced the beneficiaries of its 2021 co-financing programme. In total, the body is investing €1,158,013 in six new fiction features. The aim of the programme is to support the production of foreign films in Latvia, bringing international financing to the local film industry. The project in receipt of the grant of the biggest magnitude is Sven Bohse’s Sisi, staged by Cinevilla Films and German studio Story House Pictures. Alongside Sisi, two other Cinevilla productions have received backing – namely, Andrejs Ēķis’s Swingers and Sigrun Laste’s Mauerbau’61. The second-largest amount was bestowed upon Dmitrij Fiks’s The Jew, co-produced by Ego Media and Russia’s Motor Film Studio. The Riga-based outfit also...
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