Film & Kino Pressemeldung
MBB supports the distribution of 12 theatrical films with €450,000
Berlin / Potsdam – With nearly half a million euros in distribution funding, MBB is supporting the release of 12 feature films in cinemas. Alongside major family entertainment opening in January with ACH, DIESE LÜCKE, DIESE ENTSETZLICHE LÜCKE (Simon Verhoeven) and WOODWALKERS 2 (Sven Unterwaldt), MBB is also funding the theatrical releases of Berlinale titles YELLOW LETTERS (İlker Çatak, Competition), STATE SECURITY (Faraz Shariat, Panorama), ALLEGRO PASTELL (Anna Roller, Panorama), and CHRONOS (Volker Koepp, Forum).
DISTRIBUTION FUNDING
Ach, diese Lücke, diese entsetzliche Lücke
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Funding amount €100,000
Direction: Simon Verhoeven
Screenplay: Simon Verhoeven, Lars Hubrich
Theatrical release: 29/01/2026
Woodwalkers 2
Studiocanal
Funding amount €80,000
Direction: Sven Unterwaldt
Screenplay: David Sandreuter
Theatrical release: 29/01/2026
Gelbe Briefe
Alamode Filmdistribution
Fundimg amount €50,000
Direction: İlker Çatak
Screenplay: Ayda M. Çatak, İlker Çatak, Enis Köstepen
Theatrical release: 05/03/2026
Staatsschutz
PLAION PICTURES
Funding amount €40,000
Direction: Faraz Shariat
Screenplay: Claudia Schaefer, Sun-Ju Choi, Jee-Un Kim
Allegro Pastell
DCM Film Distribution
Funding amount €35,000
Direction: Anna Roller
Screenplay: Leif Randt
Theatrical release: 16/04/2026
Biermann
Majestic Filmverleih
Funding amount €30,000
Direction and screenplay: Jens Meurer
Theatrical release: 19/03/2026
Gepellte Haut
Vuelta Entertainment
Funding amount €30,000
Direction and screenplay: Leonie Krippendorff
Theatrical release: 14/05/2026
Calle Malaga - Ein Zuhause in Tanger
Pandora Film Medien
Funding amount €30,000
Direction and screenplay: Maryam Touzani
Theatrical release: 26/03/2026
NOGA
Port au Prince Pictures
Funding amount €20,000
Direction and screenplay: Benji und Jono Bergmann
Chronos
Salzgeber & Co. Medien
Funding amount €15,000
Direction: Volker Koepp
Screenplay: Volker Koepp, Barbara Frankenstein
Maysoon
Grandfilm
Funding amount €10,000
Direction and screenplay: Nancy Biniadaki
Theatrical release: 19/03/2026
KitKatClub
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Funding amount €10,000
Direction and screenplay: Philipp Fussenegger
Theatrical release: 12/03/2026