04-02-2016

GRANTS: Estonia Announces Grants

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    TALLINN: The Estonian Film Institute gave almost 850,000 EUR as production grants for the new feature films by Jaak Kilmi and Katrin and Andres Maimik.

    Heroes from the East / Sangarid Idast by Jaak Kilmi, a Swedish/Finnish/Estonian/Latvian coproduction produced by Taska Film received 475,085 EUR of a budget of 1.1 m EUR.

    The dramedy Uncle Who Looked Like Me / Minu Näoga Onu by Katrin and Andres Maimik, produced by Kuukulgur Film, received 374,000 EUR of a budget of 550,000 EUR.

    The budget for film subsidies of the Estonian Film Institute will be 1,315,000 EUR in 2016.