13/12/2005

The fourth session of the year for the Ile-de-France region Funds for technical aid to the film and audiovisual industry credited 14 works with a total of 2,8 million euros. Among the five features selected at the start of December is Petites peurs partagées by Alain Resnais (production by Soudaine Compagnie) to which the Ile-de-France region attributed 462 000 euros and which already has aid from Fonds Eurimages and a promise of Advance on Receipts from the National Film Centre (CNC). La question humaine by Nicolas Klotz (Sophie Dulac Production) will get 328 000 euros which will be added to an Advance on Receipts from the CNC. L'Ile-de-France also chose to award 361 000 euros to La Fortune by Laurent de Bartillat (BVNG Productions), 429 000 euros for Saint-Georges by Marc Caro (production Eskwad) and 393 000 euros to La vie d'artiste by Marc Fitoussi (production Haut et Court).

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Three documentary features appear on the last list for 2005 unveiled by the region: Le boucher de Lyon by Kevin Mac Donald (production Exception-Wild Bunch) with aid of 75 000 euros, La consultation by Hélène de Crecy (production Arturo Mio) with 77 000 euros and Les sages fous et les fous sages by Christian Rouaud (Les Films d'Ici) with 75 000 euros. Finally in the TV domain, the Ile-de-France selected four documentaries and two works of fiction. In total, the total aid attributed in 2005 by the Ile-de-France region Funds for technical aid to the film and audiovisual industry was 14 million euros.

(Translated from French)