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Calls and results 2023

  • The budget of the scheme for 2023 is 1 051 000 €
  • The amount of the development support will be capped at 25K€ for documentaries and at 50K for fiction or animation. Completion support will be capped at 75K€.
  • Two calls for projects launched in 2023:
    • On 18 February, deadline: 17 March, results announced in Cannes 2023;
    • On 10 July, deadline 1st September. Results were announced in December 2023, here.

The guidelines and application form can also be found here.

2nd Call. On Monday December 11th, the ESFUF jury, composed of 7 experts from the European film industry, convened in Paris to review and select projects from the second call. 18 projects, with a combined budget of 761 020 €, have been selected to receive support for development and finalization.

10 projects in development

8 projects in finalisation
A development support will be allocated to: A finalisation support will be allocated to:
  • Antonivka by Kateryna Gornostai – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: Moon Man LLC
    Lithuanian production company: Just a moment
    Amount of the support: 43 800 €
  • Chrysanthemum day by Simon Mozghovyi – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: Mainstream Pictures
    Dutch production company: Windmill Film BV
    Amount of the support: 75 000 €
  • Ground zero by Zhanna Ozirna – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: Toy LLC
    French production company: Good Fortune Films
    Amount of the support: 43 800 €
  • Clouds move with great speed by Roman Ostrovskyi – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: PE Iryna Kyporenko
    European production company: tbc
    Amount of the support: 39 000 €
  • Hard sub by Novruz Hikmet – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: Contemporary Ukrainian Cinema LLC
    German production company: Plotlessfilm
    Amount of the support: 37 500 €
  • Dad’s Lullaby by Lesia Diak – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: DramaFree
    Croatian production company: Petnaesta Umjetnost
    Amount of the support: 50 000 €
  • Red zone by Iryna Tsilyk – Fiction/Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: Moon Man LLC
    Luxembourg production company: a_BAHN
    Amount of the support: 43 800 €
  • Displaced (new title: Songs of Slow Burning Earth) by Olha Zhurba – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: Moon Man LLC
    Danish production company: Final Cut For Real
    Amount of the support: 15 000 €
  • Retention by Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobtchuk – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: Mellivora Productions
    French production company: Paradise City Films
    Amount of the support: 43 800 €
  • Fragments of ice by Maria Stoianova – Documentary
    Ukrainian production companies: Tabor Ltd & Mental Drive Studio
    Norwegian production company: Indie Films AS
    Amount of the support: 59 000 €
  • The blindsight by Ruslan Batytskyi – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: 2 Brave Productions LLC
    German production company: CALA Film Central GmbH & Co. KG
    Amount of the support: 43 800 €

  • Real by Oleh Sentsov – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: AT Films LLC
    Croatian production company: Propeler Films D.o.o
    Amount of the support: 28 160 €
  • The days I would like to forget by Alina Gorlova, Yelizaveta Smith, Maksym Nakonechnyi & Simon Mozgovyi – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: Tabor Ltd.
    French production company: Les Valseurs
    Amount of the support: 15 000 €
  • U are the universe by Pavlo Ostrikov – Fiction
    Ukrainian production company: Fore Films LLC
    Belgian production company: Stenola Productions
    Amount of the support: 74 760 €
  • Under the yellow sky by Maryna Nazarenko – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: Cinema Sound Production
    Estonian production company: Undi Teod Oü
    Amount of the support: 25 000 €
  • Up in the air by Oksana Syhareva – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: PE Oksana Syhareva
    Lithuanian production company: Baltic Productions
    Amount of the support: 75 000 €
  • Vona by Kseniia Kravtsova, Daria Onyshchenko – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: Arts & Rights and ДІМ Film House
    German production company: Flare Films GmbH
    Amount of the support: 23 600 €
 
  • War in Chornobyl by Oleksiy Radynski – Documentary
    Ukrainian production company: Kinotron Group LLC
    Lithuanian production company: Studija Kinema
    Amount of the support: 25 000 €
 

 

 

1st Call. The results of the first call were announced by the Jury President, Marianne Slot, in Cannes on 21 May. A total of 11 projects for a global amount of 523 000 € will receive support to development and finalization.

6 projects in development 5 projects in finalisation
A development support will be allocated to: A finalisation support will be allocated to:
  • Ashes settling in layers on the surface by Zoya Laktionova
    Ukrainian production company: 2Brave Production
    Production company established in France: Cinephage Production
    Amount of the support: €25,000
  • A picture to remember by Olga Chernykh
    Ukrainian production company: Real Pictures
    Production company based in France: LuFilms
    Amount of the support: €58,500
  • It's not a full picture by Maryna Stepanska
    Ukrainian production company: JS Films
    Production company based in Portugal: Bando a parte
    Amount of the support: €25,000
  • A poem for little people by Ivan Sautkin
    Ukrainian production company: Babylon 13 Production LLC
    Production company based in Lithuania: Nuline Kopija
    Amount of the support: €66,040
  • Special treat (new title: Screaming Girl) by Antonio Lukich
    Ukrainian production company: Fore Films
    Production company based in Ireland: Feline Films
    Amount of the support: €50,000
  • Glayadyelov by Oksana Kravtsova
    Production companies based in Ukraine: Real Stories Production & DIM Filmhouse
    Production company based in Lithuania: Broom Films
    Amount of the support: €40,000
  • The shadows by Polina Kelm
    Ukrainian production company: Contemporary Ukrainian Cinema LLC
    Production company based in Lithuania: Anaben Films
    Amount of the support: €25,000
  • Nice ladies by Mariia Ponomarova
    Ukrainian production company: Tabor Production
    Production company based in the Netherlands: Labyrint Film
    Amount of the support: €66,310
  • To the victory! by Valentyn Vasyanovych
    Ukrainian production company: Arsenal Films LLC
    Production company based in Lithuania: M-Films
    Amount of the support: €49,950
  • The editorial office by Roman Bondarchuk
    Ukrainian production company: Moon Man
    Production company based in Germany: Elemag Pictures
    Amount of the support: €75,000
  • Unholy power by Roman Liubyi
    Ukrainian production company: Babylon 13 Production LLC
    Production company established in Benedetta Films
    Amount of the support: €42,200
 

 

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