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MBB supports 39 film and series projects with €6.7 million

Berlin / Potsdam – In the 102nd and final funding session under the leadership of Kirsten Niehuus, MBB is supporting 39 new film and series projects with a total of €6.7 million. This funding will enable 315 shooting days and generate a record-breaking regional effect of over 1100% in the capital region.

Berlin-Brandenburg is looking forward to the return of The Hunger Games, as well as new productions featuring Aaron Altaras, Sunnyi Melles, Lars Eidinger, Jella Haase, Albrecht Schuch, Fritzi Haberlandt, Alexander Fehling, Martina Gedeck, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, and upcoming films by Andreas Dresen, Oscar winner Paweł Pawlikowski, Anne Zohra Berrached, Charly Hübner, Sara Fazilat, and many more!

All funding commitments can be found here.

 

PRODUCTION FUNDING

Die Tribute von Panem: Sunrise on the Reaping
Studio Babelsberg
Funding Amount: €800,000
Direction: Francis Lawrence
Screenplay: Billy Ray
Cast: Jesse Plemons, Mckenna Grace, Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak
 

Heimsuchung
Ziegler Film
Funding Amount: €700,000
Direction & Screenplay: Volker Schlöndorff
Cast: Lars Eidinger, Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Matthes
 

30 Bullets
btf productions
Funding Amount: €600,000
Direction & Screenplay: Arman und Arash T. Riahi
Cast: Hadi Khanjanpour, Zar Amir Ebrahimi
 

The King's Women | series
Gaumont
Funding Amount: €600,000
Screenplay: Andrew Kirk
 

Alte Liebe
Kordes & Kordes Film
Funding Amount: €500,000
Direction: Andreas Dresen
Screenplay: Laila Stieler
Cast: Dagmar Manzel
 

Sind so kleine Hände
WÜSTE Film
Funding Amount: €400,000
Direction: Anne Zohra Berrached
Screenplay: Martin Behnke, Wanda Perdelwitz
Cast: Wanda Perdelwitz, Alexander Fehling, Alina Stiegler
 

Die Zweiflers 2 | series
Turbokultur
Funding Amount: €350,000
Direction: Clara von Arnim
Screenplay: David Hadda, Sarah Hadda, Juri Sternburg
Cast: Aaron Altaras, Sunnyi Melles, Leo Altaras, Deleila Piasko
 

Corpus Delicti
Wiedemann & Berg Film
Funding Amount: €350,000
Direction & Screenplay: Lena Stahl
 

Mädchen in Uniform
Nordpolaris
Funding Amount: €300,000
Direction & Screenplay: Justina Jürgensen
 

Gentle Monster
Komplizen Film
Funding Amount: €200,000
Direction & Screenplay: Marie Kreutzer
Cast: Jella Haase, Laurence Rupp
 

Superbusen
BetaBerlin Film
Funding Amount: €160,000
Direction: Constanze Klaue
Screenplay: Constanze Klaue, Anna Brüggemann
Cast: Alli Neumann, Bayan Layla, Fritzi Haberlandt, Johannes Scheidweiler
 

Thomas der Starke
Blue Monticola Film
Funding Amount: €150,000
Direction & Screenplay: Angela Schanelec
 

The Postman
Mitosfilm
Funding Amount: €100,000
Direction: Siddiq Barmak
Screenplay: Siddiq Barmak, Asad Hussain 
Cast: Zar Amir Ebrahimi
 

Vaterland / 1949
nine hours
Funding Amount: €100,000
Direction: Pawel Pawlikowski
Screenplay: Pawel Pawlikowski, Hendrik Handloegten
 

DEVELOPMENT FUNDING

Asia Garten | series
X Filme Creative Pool
Funding Amount: €40,000 
Screenplay: Dieu Hao Do, Christoph M. Rath, Tung Le, Vic So Hee Alz, Thi Dang An Tran
 

Frau am Telefon
MOOVIE
Funding Amount: €40,000
Direction: Iris Berben
Screenplay: Anna Ditges, Sonja Heiss, Anna Brüggemann
Cast: Iris Berben
 

Stern 111
DCM Pictures
Funding Amount: €40,000
Direction: Charly Hübner
Screenplay: Ruth Toma
 

Xerox
Sommerhaus Filmproduktion
Funding Amount: €30,000 
Direction: Marleen Valien 
Screenplay: Marleen Valien, Max Rauer
 

Robert
gilles mann filmproduktion 
Funding Amount: €25,000
Direction & Screenplay: Aslı Özge
 

Tafelsilber
Chromosom Film
Funding Amount: €20,000
Direction: Luzie Loose
Screenplay: John-Hendrik Karsten, Luzie Loose
 

Mirror
Third Culture Kids
Funding Amount: €20,000
Direction & Screenplay: Sara Fazilat
 

Trojan
Schramm Film Koerner Weber Kaiser  
Funding Amount: €10,000
Direction & Screenplay: Thomas Arslan
 

DISTRIBUTION FUNDING

Into the cinema with MBB funding Das Leben der Wünsche (ProU Producers United Film, € 180,000), Amrum (Warner Bros., €75,000), 22 Bahnen (Constantin, €75,000), Das Verschwinden des Josef Mengele (DCM, €40,000), Franz (X Verleih, €40,000), Four Mothers (Pandora Film Medien, €30,000), Rote Sterne überm Feld (farbfilm verleih, €20,000), Zikaden (DCM, €20,000), Schwesterherz ([eksystent distribution] filmverleih, €16,230), Die Möllner Briefe (REAL FICTION Filmverleih, €15,000), Ich sterbe, kommst du? (Barnsteiner-Film, €15,000), Memory Hotel (Heinrich Sabl, €10,000).