The
Greek Film Center (GFC) has announced the approval of 19 co-production projects, in which, Greek production companies participate as minor co-productions- for the total sum of €459.000. Eight feature films of these 19 projects are being supported with €144.000, while 10 Greek documentaries, with €240.000.
The Harvesters by Etienne Kallos
Feature Films
Humidity (Serbia/Greece/Netherlands)
Scriptwriters: Nikola Ljuca & Stasa Bajac
Director: Nikola Ljuca
Synopsis: The wife of a successful construction manager has disappeared after an ordinary morning in Belgrade. He is assured she will come back and continues with life, as usual. But, maybe she is just the first of the collapsed dominoes.
See The World - Voir du Pays (France/Greece)
Scriptwriters, Directors: Delphine & Muriel Coulin
Synopsis: The story revolves around two female soldiers who, just like all troops on their way back from Afghanistan, go through a decompression chamber, spending three days in a five-star hotel in Cyprus...
No One΄s Boy - Niño Nadie (France/Greece)
Scriptwriter & Director: Fernando Guzzoni
Synopsis: Santiago, 2013. Jesús is in search of his identity. He lives with his father Hector who works away from home. One night, Jesús finds himself involved in a murder with three other young boys. The police cannot find them and the media start covering the news.
The Harvesters - Die Stropers (South Africa/France/Greece)
Scriptwriter & Director: Etienne Kalos
Synopsis: The Free State in South Africa is the last stronghold for the world’s smallest and Africa’s only white ethnic culture – the Afrikaners. In a conservative rural culture where strength and masculinity are prized above all, Johan is set apart by his hidden homosexual nature feeling isolated by an insular community obsessed with family and ancestry.
The Daybreak - Dita Zë Fill (Albania/France/Greece)
Synopsis: The story is set in Tirana where a single mother with an infant son is caught in an economic bind, trying to pay bills and keep a job, but gets caught in an ethical trap.
A mon âge, je me cache encore pour fumer (France/Greece)
Scriptwriter & Director: Rayhana Obermeyer
The Secret Ingredient - Krani (FYROM/Slovenia/Greece)
Scriptwriter & Director: Gjorce Stavreski
Synopsis: A young man is on a quest to save his ill father with the help of one secret ingredient.
Freedom Or Die (FYROM/Russia/Kosovo*/Greece/France)
Synopsis: The two main protagonists of this black comedy are Cobe, a poor warden at the Zoo in Skopje and the chimpanzee Koko, inhabitant at the same Zoo. The simple story tangles up with Koko’s escape from “captivity to freedom”. Cobe, because of the general economic crisis and poverty, gets fired from his job but he also receives a promise that he would be taken back to work if he manages to track down and bring back the fugitive.
Humidity by Nikola Ljuca
Greek Documentaries
The Great Utopia
Scriptwriter & Director: Fotos Lambrinos
O Pio Makris Dromos
The Extra Mile (former title: Walk the Line)
Tesseris Epoches
Production: Katerina Patroni
O Megalos Peripatos tis Alkis
Director: Margarita Manda
O Anthropos Piso Apo Tin Kamera
To Chroniko Mias Katarefsis
Stringless – Choris Chordes Me Pathos
I Teleftea Paralia
The film
Park (Scriptwriter & Director:
Sofia Exarchou, Produced by Neda Film), was approved for €75.000.
The feature film projects were submitted between 30/4/2014 and 10/9/2015. The documentary projects between 1/6/2014 and 31/1/2015.