16-02-2012

Malta Announces 2012 Grants

By FNE Staff

    {mosimage}The Malta Film Commission (www.mfc.com.mt) will distribute 184,500 euros to eight films.

    These projects include four development grants for three feature films and one animation feature; and four production grants for two short films, one feature film and one documentary.

    Recipients have been presented with funding certificates by the Minister of Finance, Economy and Investment, Tonio Fenech and the Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Environment Mario De Marco.

    In an effort to boost local production as well as international production services, the Malta Film Commission is hosting its first cross-industry convention, FilmSpeak, with the Ministry of Finance, Economy and Investment on 23 February 2012. It follows that with a three-day seminar on location scouting and management, 25-27 February 2012