The following projects were successful in their applications to Bord Scannan na hEireann/the Irish Film Board for funding. The next application deadline is September 30th 2001.
PRODUCTION FINANCE
Intermission - Company of Wolves
ANIMATION DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
The King’s Story - Monster Animation
Skeleton Woman - Edith Pieperhoff
DOCUMENTARY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
Heart Strings – Hang all the Harpers (Patrick Fitzsymons)
Picture Up - Grand Pictures
DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION FINANCE
Tom Creen : The Forgotten Hero - Crossing the Line Films
Black Tunnels - Puddle Films
Creig I lar na Farraige - Harvest Films
The Forgotten Irish of the Congo - Schipa Films
Filleadh – A Returning - Woodend Films Teo
Voices of the Disowned - Akajava Films
COMPLETION FINANCE
Recording Marjorie - Maria Productions
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
Out Of Ireland - Tyrone Productions
Reading Turgenev - The First Film Company
A Time of Life - Robert Munroe
Chasing Dragons - Praxis Pictures
Tillsonburg - Crystalville
Little Boy Priest - Venus Productions
Middletown - Green Park Films
Wintering Out - Parallel Films
AKA Rats - Grand Pictures
Six Revenges of Gregory Lynn - Subotica
Olga - Treasure Films
The Running Mate - Treasure Films
The Paddy Monaghan Project - Treasure Films
Magnificat - Ferndale Films
Dead Bodies - Distinguished Features
Crock of Gold - Wildfire Films
The Last Detective - Temple Films
Drunk - Fergus Tighe
Shadowed Lives - Jacqueline O’Neill
Dead Man’s Diary - Liam O’Mochain
Son - Janey Pictures
Fena - Jo Neylin
Silence - Metropolitan
Knockleen Soviet - Comet Films
Skinflick - Akajava
The Every Night Supper Club - Fi Connors
Doin’ Frankie Fox - Double Z Enterprise
In this round the Board received a total of 186 applications:
Production Finance - 15
Development Finance - 127
Documentary Development Finance - 14
Documentary Production Finance - 18
Animation Development Finance - 3
Animation Production Finance - 1
Completion Finance - 8
All of the above are subject to contractual agreement and this is especially relevant in the case of production finance offers.