Following its six-day meeting over 10 - 15 February 2020, the selection committee of the Film Fund Luxembourg has announced its approval of the following funding for 19 film projects in the Grand Duchy, totalling €9,999,579.

Selective financial support for projects in development (total €477,500):

- CULT – allocated amount: €87,500 – fiction series – writers: Bernard Michaux, Remy Solomon – production: Samsa Film (Luxembourgish majority co-production with Canada)

- MARET – allocated amount: €30,000 – feature film – writer/director: Laura Schroeder – writer: Judith Angerbauer – production: Red Lion Production (Luxembourgish majority co-production)

- 208 – allocated amount: €30,000 – feature-length documentary – writer/director: Loïc Tanson – production: Samsa Film Production (Luxembourgish majority co-production)

- HOOPED – allocated amount: €60,000 – feature film – writer/director: Adolf El Assal – writer: Dennis Foon – production: Wady Films Production (Luxembourgish majority co-production)

- SWEET DREAMS – allocated amount: €60,000 – Virtual Reality project – director: Robin McNicholas – writer: Simon Wroe – production: a_BAHN (Luxembourgish minority co-production with England)

- BILLE & ZOTTEL  – allocated amount: €60,000 – feature film – writer/director: Eileen Byrne – writer: Elodie Malanda – production: Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxembourgish minority co-production with Germany)

- THE SECRET REALM  – allocated amount: €60,000 – animated feature film – director: Chérifa Bakhti – writer/director: Kevin MacNeil – production: Fabrique d’Images (Luxembourgish minority co-production with England)

- SIDI KABA – allocated amount: €60,000 – animated feature film – writer/director: Rony Hotin – writer: Jérôme Piot – production: Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxembourgish minority co-production with France)

- OLLMILL CITY FOOTBALL GAMES – allocated amount: €30,000 – animated series – writer/director: Enzo D’Alò – writer: Salvatore De Mola – production: Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxembourgish minority co-production with Italy)

Selective financial support for projects in production (total €9,522,079):

- LA VALISE ROUGE – allocated amount: €120,000 (overall project budget: €158,250 – 75.83% financial support) – short fiction film (drama) – writer/director: Cyrus Neshvad – writer: Guillaume Levil – production: Cynefilms Production (Luxembourgish majority production) – seven days filming in Luxembourg scheduled for April 2020

- AND HE SAID YES! – allocated amount: €120,000 (overall project budget: €133,330 – 90% financial support) – short fiction film (comedy) – writer/director: Gintaré Parulyte – production: Red Lion Production (Luxembourgish majority production) – four days filming in Luxembourg scheduled for March 2020

- MAZES – allocated amount: €120,000 (overall project budget: €125,770 – 95.41% financial support) – short fiction film (drama) – writer/director: Anastasia Pierucci – production: Samsa Film Production (Luxembourgish majority production) – four days filming in Luxembourg scheduled for May 2020

- LES INTRANQUILLES – allocated amount: €1,200,000 (overall project budget: €4,090,480 – 29.34% financial support) – feature film (drama) – writer/director: Joachim Lafosse – writers: Juliette Goudot, Anne-Lise Morin, François Pirot – production: Samsa Film Production (Luxembourgish majority co-production with France and Belgium) – 31 days filming in Luxembourg scheduled between June and August 2020

- L’ENFANT CACHÉ – allocated amount: €3,100,000 (overall project budget: €5,660,000 – 54.77% financial support) – feature film (dramedy) – director: Nicolas Steil – writers: Henri Roanne-Rosenblatt, Michel Fessler – production: Iris Productions (Luxembourgish majority co-production with Belgium) – 26 days filming in Luxembourg scheduled for June and July 2020

- LA VIE DANS LES BOIS – allocated amount: €887,000 (overall project budget: €3,051,813– 29.06% financial support) – feature film (dramedy) – writer/director: François Pirot – production: Tarantula Luxembourg (Luxembourgish minority co-production with Belgium, Switzerland and France) – 18 days filming in Luxembourg scheduled for June 2020

- CERTAINS D’ENTRE NOUS – allocated amount: €346,000 (overall project budget: €1,098,997 – 31.48% financial support) – transmedia documentary series – directors: Charlotte Bruneau, Lucia Valverde, Laura Schroeder, Julie Schroell, Andrès Jarach, Matan Rochlitz, Patrick Séverin – writer/director: Jean-Charles Mbotti Malolo – writers: Karine Chaunac, Camille Duvelleroy – production: a_BAHN (Luxembourgish minority co-production with France and Belgium) – production expected to begin in Luxembourg in May 2020

- THE WALL – allocated amount: €771,472 (overall project budget: €2,755,279 – 28% financial support) – feature film (drama) – writer/director: Philippe Van Leeuw – production: Les Films Fauves (Luxembourgish minority co-production with Belgium, Denmark and France) – production expected to begin in Luxembourg in May 2020

- WHERE IS ANNE FRANK – allocated amount: €1,700,000 (overall project budget: €17,257,774 – 9.85% financial support) – animated feature film (adventure, drama) – writer/director: Ari Folman – production: Samsa Film (Luxembourgish minority co-production with Belgium, Israel, France and the Netherlands) – production in Luxembourg: Doghouse Studio

- LUXEMBOURG : ANNÉE ZÉRO – allocated amount: €1,157,607 (overall project budget: €1,550,356– 74.66% financial support) – feature-length documentary fiction – writers/directors: Myriam Tonelotto, Jean Huot – writers: Nima Azarmgin, Thomas Tomschak, Jonathan Becker – production: Skill Lab Production (Luxembourgish majority production) – 22 days filming in Luxembourg scheduled between April and July 2020