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European Allies for the Region Ile-de-France

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Yesterday, in Berlin, was signed a partnership between the German Filmförderung Berlin-Brandeburg and the regional Film commission of Ile-de-France represented by Corinne Rufet, Chairwoman and Olivier-René Veillon, Director. The main objective of this cooperation is to facilitate co-productions within the framework of the treaty already binding France and Germany. This will reinforce the ability to produce ambitious European projects with an international vocation.

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90% of the French technical audiovisual industry is located in the Region Ile-de-France. In 2001, the Region has founded in 2001 a Regional Fund, which helped up to now, 88 cinema and Tv movies for a total amount of 25,82 million Euros. Among them, 3 feature films selected this year in the Berlinale Le Promeneur du Champ de Mars by Robert Guédiguian which received 365 877 euros, De battre mon coeur s’est arrêté by Jacques Audiard (365 877 euros) and Les Mauvais joueurs [+see also:
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by Frédéric Balekdjian (548 816 euros).
Last Spring, the Ile-de-France Region diversified its actions by creating the IDF, the Ile-de-France's Film Commission, an institution dedicated to promote the audiovisual industry of the Region. Similar synergies at European level ride high. Such is the example of the cooperation agreement just signed last 24 January with the Madrid Film Commission, which aims at easing up collaborations between French and Spanish producers, to facilitate shootings in the two regions, to organize co-production meetings so as to present projects to producers and distributors of the partner Region.

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(Translated from French)

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