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Breasts by Marija Perović
PODGORICA: The budget of the Film Centre of Montenegro has been increasing each year since its establishment at the end of 2016. In 2020 the budget of the Film Centre of Montenegro increased to 1.4 m EUR, which is less than the planned 40% increase compared to 2019’s budget of 1.2 m EUR and 950,000 EUR in 2018.
The Film Centre of Montenegro became a member of the European Association of National Film Agencies – EFAD in January 2020.
All four planned national premieres of feature films have been postponed for 2021:
Elegy of Laurel directed by Dusan Kasalica,
Supermarket directed by Nemanja Becanovic,
The Stork by award-winning Isa Qosja, and the debut feature
SEE Cinema Network announces latest funding recipients
Director Tonia Mishiali, who secured funding for
Maya
The 31st session of the SEE Cinema Network s general assembly took place online on 19 January, where the winners of the 2020 funding competition for feature-length projects in development were selected from the pool of 15 films – two from each of the participating countries. Each of the projects, which previously secured funding from their national film funds and have another co-production company from another South-Eastern European country on board, will receive €9,000.
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The winners include the new projects by up-and-coming filmmakers, such as