Culture identifies first selective grants for 45 feature films, 20 of which are directed by women

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HE Ministry of Culture and Sports solved the first selective aid procedure for the production of feature films She is working on a project worth around 15 million euros, which will benefit 45 works in 2023, 20 of which are directed by women only.

Of the 194 projects presented, 45 became beneficiariesamounting to EUR 12,063,891.02, 24 of which corresponds to the fiction category (80.43% of the total amount); 18 documentaries for 2,321,532.66 euros (15.48% of the total); and third, experimental cinema, 276,407.88 euros (1.84% of the total).

Total budget allocation for the 2023 call: 30.000.000 Euros, It will be resolved by two procedures, representing an increase of 10 million euros compared to 2022.

From 45 beneficiary projects27 of them are international co-productions and received aid of 10,178,911.28 euros, representing 67.86% of the total donation.

The highest rated movie ‘Forastera’ with 86.60 (out of hundred)Written and directed by Lucía Aleñar Iglesias and produced by Lastor Media, it will receive a maximum prize of 800,000 Euros. It follows it with 85.73 points. ‘White Room’The Argentinean Ana Piterbarg film, produced by Potenza Producciones, earned 212,664 euros.

These are followed by Catalan production. “Too Far (Zo See Weg)”Signed by Gerard Oms, produced by Zabriskie AIE, with a grant of 783,735.81 euros and 85.23 points and ‘The day Ewan McGregor introduced me to his family’2D animation produced by Santa Coyote and directed by Marta Puig (Lyona), with 85.21 points and a maximum grant of 800,000 Euros.

‘Salen las lobas’, directed by Claudia Estrada and produced by the Catalan company Alba Sotorra Cinema Producciones, won the highest award with 84.47 points, while Diego’s ‘La misteriosa mirada del flamenco’, a co-production of Chile, France and Mexico, is Céspedes. production company Irusoin received 84.74 points and 99,630 euros for assistance to SA

Gets 750,000 Euro Canary ‘Bajo Risco’by Helena Girón and Samuel M. Delgado; 300,000 for Mister Miyagi Films’ animated film ‘Julia’, 250,000 for the Galician film ‘Así llego la noche’ written, directed and produced by Ángel Santos Touza, and 150,000 for Klaudia Reynicke’s co-production ‘Reinas’ produced by Inicia Films .

As for documentaries; The Catalan production ‘Only on Earth’ received the highest score (83.81 out of a hundred).Produced by Polar Star Films, director Robin Petré will receive a grant of 117,878 euros, followed by Claudia Pinto’s ‘Here, Now’ about Carme Elías’ Alzheimer’s process with a grant of 140,000 euros.

Among the experimental film projects that succeeded in this first aid were Maria Molina Peiró’s “Como todo mortal”, produced by 15L Films, which will receive 105,882 euros; ‘The Level’, produced by Anna Berkhof and Carlos Mora Fuentes, with a donation of 35,625 euros and Claudia García de Mateos’ audiovisual article ‘Portrait of a Match’, with 134,900 euros for Digital Cine Media.

Another project that received 800 thousand euros in aid Daniel Guzmán’s new movie ‘Debt’and each of the 760,000 people will receive Dibulitoon Studio SL’s Basque animation ‘Korri, Kuru, korri’ and Pecado Films SL’s ‘A la cara’

In addition to the projects mentioned led by women (five tenths), There are ten more women’s projects that receive help6.7 million euros in total.

Seventeen was directed and scripted by women only.36 of them have women in administrative production and more than half have a technical team of which at least 40% is women.

Andalusia receives 942,400 euros from the first selective aid procedure by autonomous communities; Canary Islands, 1,310,370 euros; Cantabria, 35,625 euros; Catalonia, 6.4 million; Community of Madrid receives 3.3 million Euros; Valencian Community, 727.527 Euros; Galicia, 822,435 euros; Balearic Islands, 98,908 euros; The Basque Country receives 994,200 euros.

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