The Hubert Bals Fund has changed quite a number of filmmakers' careers, or lives even, around the world. IFFR focuses on a few of those filmmakers in a new series of interviews in which they look back on the ripple effects that the Hubert Bals Fund has had on their careers. We present you: the impact of the Hubert Bals Fund on...
Want to learn what IFFR's Hubert Bals Fund has done to Nikola Ljuca's film that makes it 'not just Serbian anymore'? Find out in the first interview of our new series The impact of...
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Dreams have no limits in the business that is cinema, Senegalese director Marie Ka found out when IFFR's Hubert Bals Fund entered her life. Learn more in our second interview of The impact on.
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Brazilian film funds passed up his project, but he nevertheless managed to finish Girimunho thanks to IFFR's Hubert Bals Fund. Learn why it was crucial for Helvécio Marins Jr. to hang around in the tropical deserts of Brazil.
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To go Thai, or not to go Thai. When it comes to funding for his kind of movies, Thai director Aditya Assarat knows very well what not to do: go Thai. 'If you're not making a horror film or a comedy in Thailand, it's almost impossible to fund your film with Thai money.'
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Chilean director Dominga Sotomayor comes from a broken home and used a Hubert Bals Fund grant to relive her own past for the story that would become the award-winning film De jueves a domingo.
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