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ESFUF production support – FAQ
ESFUF production support – FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE FUND'S PRODUCTION SUPPORT SCHEME
ESFUF evolves towards production support
ESFUF evolves towards production support
A YEAR AND A HALF AFTER ITS LAUNCH, THE EUROPEAN SOLIDARITY FUND FOR UKRAINIAN FILMS IS EVOLVING
EURODOC 2025: the call for projects is now open
EURODOC 2025: the call for projects is now open
CALL NOW OPEN TO PARTICIPATE IN EURODOC'S INTERNATIONAL TRAINING FOR CREATIVE DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION IN 2025
“La Fabrique Cinéma” call for projects is now open
“La Fabrique Cinéma” call for projects is now open
CALL NOW OPEN TO PARTICIPATE IN LA FABRIQUE 2025 AT THE 78TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL
“Songs of slow burning earth” at the 81st Venice Film Festival
“Songs of slow burning earth” at the 81st Venice Film Festival
OLHA ZHURBA'S DOCUMENTARY PREMIERED IN THE OFFICIAL SELECTION (OUT OF COMPETITION)
“U are the universe” at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival
“U are the universe” at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival
PAVLO OSTRIKOV'S SCIENCE-FICTION FEATURE PREMIERED AT TIFF 2024
“La Palisiada” chosen to represent Ukraine at the Oscars
“La Palisiada” chosen to represent Ukraine at the Oscars
PHILIP SOTNYCHENKO'S FILM WAS SELECTED BY THE UKRAINIAN OSCAR COMMITTEE
UKRAINIAN SCARY FAIRY TALE
UKRAINIAN SCARY FAIRY TALE
By Anatoliy Lavrenishyn, Anna Dudko, Olha Havrilova, Stanislav Santimov & Maria Yanko (Ukraine / France)
TIMES NEW ROMAN
TIMES NEW ROMAN
By Philip Sotnychenko (Ukraine / Lithuania)
UKRAINE IS NOT SO FAR AWAY
UKRAINE IS NOT SO FAR AWAY
By Darya Averchenko & Roman Bondarchuk (Ukraine / Lithuania)
THE SCHOOLMATES
THE SCHOOLMATES
By Denys Vorontsov (Ukraine / France)
NOAH
NOAH
By Marysia Nikitiuk (Ukraine / Croatia)
THE FERRYMAN
THE FERRYMAN
By Pavlo Dorohoi (Ukraine / Norway)
PETROL STATION
PETROL STATION
By Yuliia Hontaruk (Ukraine / France)
ORTALAN
ORTALAN
By Nariman Aliev (Ukraine / France)
FAMILY SQUAD
FAMILY SQUAD
By Kostiantyn Fedorov (Ukraine / Germany)
BLUE SWEATER WITH A YELLOW HOLE
BLUE SWEATER WITH A YELLOW HOLE
By Tetiana Khodakivska (Ukraine / France)
MADAGASCARPLAN
MADAGASCARPLAN
By Ivan Orlenko (Ukraine / Germany)
I SEE NO DEATH
I SEE NO DEATH
By Yevhen Titarenko (Ukraine / Latvia)
Results of the 2024 call for ESFUF development support
Results of the 2024 call for ESFUF development support
12 PROJECTS CO-PRODUCED BETWEEN UKRAINE AND CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES RECEIVED DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
“Glyadyelov” at the 15th Odesa International Film Festival
“Glyadyelov” at the 15th Odesa International Film Festival
THE DOCUMENTARY BY KSENIA KRAVTSOVA WAS PART OF THE NATIONAL COMPETITION PROGRAM
“Fragments of Ice” wins four awards at Docudays UA
“Fragments of Ice” wins four awards at Docudays UA
MARIA STOIANOVA'S DOCUMENTARY WAS SUPPORTED BY ESFUF IN DECEMBER 2023
Oleh Sentsov’s latest film “REAL” premiered at 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Oleh Sentsov’s latest film “REAL” premiered at 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
THE FILM WAS PART OF THE SPECIAL SCREENINGS PROGRAM
Roman Liubyi’s “Iron Butterflies” screening in Paris
Roman Liubyi’s “Iron Butterflies” screening in Paris
"IRON BUTTERFLIES" IS TO BE SCREENED IN PARIS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON JUNE 8TH
77th Cannes Film Festival
77th Cannes Film Festival
SELECTION RESULTS FOR FINALISATION SUPPORT AND PITCHING SESSION
LISTENING TO THE WORLD
LISTENING TO THE WORLD
By Yelizaveta Smith (Ukraine / Germany)
TIME MACHINE. MAIDAN
TIME MACHINE. MAIDAN
By Volodymyr Tykhyy, Roman Liubyi (Ukraine / Germany)
THE DAUGHTER
THE DAUGHTER
By Egor Olesov (Ukraine / United Kingdom)
SILENT FLOOD
SILENT FLOOD
By Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk (Ukraine / Germany)
THE SOLDIER’S JOURNEY
THE SOLDIER’S JOURNEY
By Helena Maksyom (Ukraine / The Netherlands)
TIMESTAMP
TIMESTAMP
By Kateryna Gornostai (Ukraine / The Netherlands)
WAR THROUGH THE EYES OF ANIMALS
WAR THROUGH THE EYES OF ANIMALS
By Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi, Yuliia Shashkova, Oleksii Mamedov, Maksym Tuzov, Andrii Lidahovskyi, Sviatoslav Kostiuk (Ukraine / Germany)
2024 Jury
2024 Jury
ESFUF IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE ITS NEW JURY FOR 2024
74th Berlinale
74th Berlinale
ESFUF CONTRIBUTORS ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE RENEWAL OF THE FUND IN 2024
Results of the second call for projects
Results of the second call for projects
18 PROJECTS SUPPORTED IN DECEMBER 2023
THE DAYS I WOULD LIKE TO FORGET
THE DAYS I WOULD LIKE TO FORGET
By Alina Gorlova, Yelizaveta Smith, Maksym Nakonechnyi, Simon Mozgovyi. (Ukraine / France)
THE BLINDSIGHT
THE BLINDSIGHT
By Ruslan Batytskyi (Ukraine / Germany)
HARDSUB
HARDSUB
By Novruz Hikmet (Ukraine / Germany)
UNDER THE YELLOW SKY
UNDER THE YELLOW SKY
By Marina Nazarenko (Ukraine / Estonia)
GROUND ZERO
GROUND ZERO
By Zhanna Ozirna (Ukraine / France)
ANTONIVKA
ANTONIVKA
By Kateryna Gornostai (Ukraine / Lithuania)
RED ZONE
By Iryna Tsilyk (Ukraine / Luxembourg)
RETENTION
RETENTION
By Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk (Ukraine / France)
VONA : INSIDE ECOCIDE
VONA : INSIDE ECOCIDE
By Daria Onyshchenko (Ukraine / Germany / Estonia)
WAR IN CHORNOBYL
WAR IN CHORNOBYL
By Oleksiy Radynski (Ukraine / Lithuania)
CHRYSANTHEMUM DAY
CHRYSANTHEMUM DAY
By Simon Mozghovyi (Ukraine / Netherlands)
CLOUDS MOVE WITH GREAT SPEED
CLOUDS MOVE WITH GREAT SPEED
By Roman Ostrovskyi (Ukraine)
DAD’S LULLABY
DAD’S LULLABY
By Lesia Diak (Ukraine / Croatia)
SONGS OF SLOW BURNING EARTH
SONGS OF SLOW BURNING EARTH
By Olha Zhurba (Ukraine / Denmark)
FRAGMENTS OF ICE
FRAGMENTS OF ICE
By Maria Stoianova (Ukraine / Norway)
REAL
REAL
By Oleh Sentsov (Ukraine / Croatia)
U ARE THE UNIVERSE
U ARE THE UNIVERSE
By Pavlo Ostrikov (Ukraine / Belgium)
UP IN THE AIR
UP IN THE AIR
By Oksana Syhareva (Ukraine / Lithuania)
ESFUF second call is now open
ESFUF second call is now open
SUBMIT YOUR PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT OR FINALISATION UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1ST
76th Cannes Film Festival
76th Cannes Film Festival
SELECTION RESULTS OF THE FIRST CALL AND NEW CONTRIBUTORS
THE SHADOWS
THE SHADOWS
By Polina Kelm (Ukraine / Lithuania)
SCREAMING GIRL
SCREAMING GIRL
By Antonio Lukich (Ukraine / Ireland)
ITS NOT A FULL PICTURE
ITS NOT A FULL PICTURE
By Maryna Stepanska (Ukraine / Portugal / United Kingdom)
ASHES SETTLING IN LAYERS ON THE SURFACE
ASHES SETTLING IN LAYERS ON THE SURFACE
By Zoya Laktionova (Ukraine / France / Slovenia)
TO THE VICTORY !
TO THE VICTORY !
By Valentyn Vasyanovich (Ukraine / Lithuania)
UNHOLY POWER
UNHOLY POWER
By Roman Liubyi (Ukraine / Germany)
A PICTURE TO REMEMBER
A PICTURE TO REMEMBER
By Olga Chernykh (Ukraine / France / Germany)
A POEM FOR LITLE PEOPLE
A POEM FOR LITLE PEOPLE
By Ivan Sautkin (Ukraine / Lithuania)
GLYADYELOV
GLYADYELOV
By Oksana Kravtsova (Ukraine / Lithuania)
NICE LADIES
NICE LADIES
By Mariia Ponomarova (Ukraine / Netherlands)
THE EDITORIAL OFFICE
THE EDITORIAL OFFICE
By Roman Bondarchuk (Ukraine / Germany / Czech Republic / Slovakia)
73rd Berlinale
73rd Berlinale
A NEW EUROPEAN INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN CINEMA IS LAUNCHED DURING THE 73rd BERLINALE