The Deputy Ministry of Culture announces that the responsible Deputy Minister of Culture approved, for the period 2023-2024, on the recommendation of the Cinema Advisory Committee (SEKIN), the partial financing of the following proposals:
Category / Project Title / Director Grant Production Company
PRODUCTION OF SHORT FILMS UP TO 15 MINUTES
1. "FEED THE CAT" Michalis Charalambous € 19.530 Polyorama Pictures
2. "POTPOURRI" Paul Iacovou € 21.000 Vegas Films
3. "DILIMMA" Paris Christophi € 21.000 Paris Christophi
4. "O DRAKONTAS TOU ARXAIOU NEROU"
Ektor Papageorgiou € 35.000 Tetraktys Films
5. "NIGHT SHIFT" Talat Gokdemir € 21.000 Talat Gokdemir
6. "THINGS WE LOST" Marina Xenofontos € 21.000 Marina Xenofontos
7. "ON A QUIET DAY" Loukia Hadjiyianni € 17.955 A.B. Seahorse Films
8. "20 EUROS" Alexander Machlouzarides Shali € 19.530 A.B. Seahorse Films
9. "REBRANDED" Yiannis Georgiades € 21.000 Yiannis Georgiades
10. "SOFRA" Ugar Erdim € 16.450 Ugar Erdim
11. "NIMATA" Katerina Pantela, Stavros Pampallis € 35.000 Pixel Giants
12. "PHASMA" Sylvia Nicolaidou, Nicolas Iordanou € 21.000 Tetraktys Films
13. "EPISKEPSI" Louis Patsias € 13.247 EFX Productions
PRODUCTION OF SHORT FILMS UP TO 25 MINUTES
1. "SIRENS" Argyro Nicolaou € 27.090 Polyorama Pictures
2. "I MISTIKI ZOI TON FITON" Kyros Papavasiliou € 28.000 Dry Tree Films
3. "SALT" Constantinos Nikiforou € 28.000 Caretta Films
4. "THE VOICE OF JUDY" Savvas Stavrou € 28.000 This Is The Girl Productions
5. "FREE ELIZA" Alexandra Matheou € 28.000 This Is The Girl Productions
6. "PROJECT OUR CINEMA" Antony Petrou € 28.000 Watermelon Films
7. "EKTONOSI" Andreas Sheittanis € 28.000 Black Lemon Projects
8. "IPSILI PIESI" Alexandros Leontaritis € 28.000 Cube Productions
SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT FOR SHORT FILMS
1. "APHASIA" Euripides Dikaios € 4.000 Polyorama Pictures
2. "THE STAMP" Katerina Karamallaki € 4.000 Watermelon Films
3. "AFAR" Anna Fotiadou € 3.640 Black Lemon Projects
SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT FOR LOW BUDGET FEATURE FILMS
1. "AUTOI POU MEINAN PISO" Savvas Stavrou € 15.000 Green Olive Films
2. "THE RETREAT" Katiana Zaxariou € 15.000 Caretta Films
3. "BOYS OF SUMMER" Aimilios Avraam € 15.000 Boycott Films
4. "PAIXNIDIA AGORIWN" Korinna Avraamidou € 15.000 A.B. Seahorse Films
5. "KISMET" Doπuώ Φzokutan Ηiftηioπlu,
Vasvi Ciftcioglu € 15.000 Splash Screen Entertainment
SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT FOR HIGH BUDGET FEATURE FILMS
1. "TRANSIT" Antony Petrou € 15.000 Watermelon Films
2. "FOUR HOURS" Petros Charalambous € 15.000 Film ETC
FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION
1. "ISTORIA TOU NEROU STIN KIPRO"
Paschalis Papapetrou € 38.256 Anadysis Films
DEVELOPMENT FOR LOW BUDGET FEATURE FILMS
1. "MIA XARA" Simon Farmakas € 28.000 Fotocine Studios
2. "THE DIM LIGHT OF THE GREEN BLUE PLANET"
Sholeh Zahraei, Kamil Saldun € 27.520 Filmblades
3. "SHIBBOLETH" Alexandra Matheou € 24.000 Bark Like A Cat Films
4. "MEXRI NA VROUME TO ONOMA SOU"
Vaggelio Soumeli € 28.000 AMP Filmworks
5. "POS PERASAME TA XRISTOUGENNA"
Adonis Florides € 28.000 AMP Filmworks
6. "EKTROPI" Marinos Kartikkis € 28.000 A.B. Seahorse Films
DEVELOPMENT FOR HIGH BUDGET FEATURE FILMS
1. "YIANNIS" Kyros Papavasiliou € 28.520 Dry Tree Films
2. "MY NAME IS LILY" Yanna Amerikanou € 36.000 Meraki Films
MINOR CO-PRODUCTION SCHEME
1. "STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT" Ivona Juka € 60.000 Caretta Films
2. "ALL THAT’S LEFT OF YOU" Cherien Dabis € 80.000 AMP Filmworks
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The Cinema Advisory Committee (SEKIN) consists of the following members:
Elena Christodoulidou (Senior Cultural Officer – President of SEKIN)
Maria Hadjisotiriou and Lucy Irodotou Mouskou (Ministry of Finance)
Kleri Kourtella (Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry)
Despo Karpi (CYBC)
Alexia Moutafidou (Directors Guild of Cyprus)
Apostolos Kouroupakis (Member) – Journalist
Giorgos Trillides (Member) – Lawyer, Author
Olga Kourelou (Member) – Film Academic
Doros Demetriou (Member) – Film Theoretician