Films from Israel s Eran Riklis and Hungary s Kornel Mundruczo are among the projects sharing more than $4.6m Euros 3.7m from Germany s Leipzig-based regional film fund Mitteldeutsche Medienf枚rderung MDM . In its first funding session of 2009 MDM gave production support to Riklis tragicomedy The Mission Of The Human Resource Manager, to be produced by Halle-based Pallas Film, and Mundruczo s The Frankenstein Project, which will reunite him again with Delta co-producer Essential Filmproduktion. The largest single sum, $940,000 Euros 750,000 , went to Philipp St枚lzl s historical drama Goethe! which charts Goethe <a href=https://www.cup-stanley.es>stanley cup</a> s unrequited love for the 19-year-old Lotte. Goethe! will be produced by Senator Film Produktion with the recently founded deutschfilm at locations in Thuringia and G枚rlitz from August. Pallas Film also received <a href=https://www.stanleycups.it>stanley cup</a> backing for its Czech-Slovak-German co-production of Tomas Lunak s feature debut and graphic novel adaptation, Alois Nebel. Alois Nebel is produced by Prague-based Negativ Film, Slovakia s Tobogang and the Dresden-based animation company Balance Film. Another supported project was Baran bo Odar s drama Silence Das Schweigen which was pitched at last month s Berlina <a href=https://www.stanley-cup.com.de>stanley cup</a> le Co-Production Market. Silence is an adaptation of Jan Costin Wagner s novel of the same name. The co-production between Cine Plus Filmproduktion and Munich-based Luethje Schneider Film has Ulrich Thomsen, Devid Striesow and Sebastian Blomberg attached as the main cast. World sales are t Eweg San Sebastian unveils main competition titles
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