07-02-2012

Slovakia Announces 2012 Call for Film Grants

By Dominika Uhríková

    {mosimage}BRATISLAVA: The Slovak Audiovisual Fund (www.avf.sk) has announced its third call for grant applications.

    Open until 27 February 2012, the call is intended for the production of Slovak films or of films in which a Slovak co-producer has a minor share. Development, postproduction or distribution will not be supported during this grants round.

    A total of €2,100,000 will be distributed to successful applicants. The largest share, €1,512,000 will go to producers of fiction films. Documentary, animated and student films will receive €378,000, €147,000 and €63,000 respectively.

    For further information, see http://www.avf.sk/vyzvy_2012/challenge_32012.aspx (Slovak only).