Hellenic Film & Audiovisual Center announces funding of a total of 5.017.231,60 € towards 39 film projects seeking support through its MAIN funding scheme in the 2026A applications call (submissions deadline 30.06.2026) – it’s the first time such a high funding amount is allocated in a single call for the Center’s selective schemes:
PRODUCTION
18 film projects are supported with a total of 4.849.400 €:
ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND THE DRAGON (fiction)
Writer/Director: Aristodimos Avdeliodis
Production: VIEW MASTER FILMS
Funding amount: 426.000 €
BUTTERFLY IN THE STORM (fiction)
Writer/Director: Dimitris Kanellopoulos
Production: MODIANO (“BYRD”)
Funding amount: 500.000 €
CITY – STATE INC. (documentary)
Writer/Director: Giorgos Avgeropoulos
Production: A. SKOUMPRI & CO (“SMALL PLANET”)
Funding amount: 120.000 €
THE DISCREET CHARM OF FORGERY (documentary)
Screenwriter: Ioanna Mpratsiakou
Director: Loukas Paleokrasas
Production: INDIGO VIEW PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 150.000 €
ECHOES OF THE PAST (Documentary)
Screenwriter: Georges Corraface
Director: Andreas Siadimas
Production: “Dangerous Productions”
Funding amount: 80.000 €
GOLD (fiction)
Screenwriter: Vangelis Evangelinos
Director: Giannis Haritidis
Production: FEELGOOD PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 477.000 €
HOME.FIRE (documentary)
Writer/Director: Angelos Stavros Rallis, Maria Del Mar Rodriguez Yebra
Production: AR PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 150.000 €
LAVA LOVE (fiction)
Writer/Director: Stavros Krikris
Production: Stavros Krikris
Funding amount: 400.000 €
LIAR MAN (fiction)
Screenwriter: Manolis Mavris, Katerina Zisoudi
Director: Manolis Mavris
Production: AVION FILMS
Funding amount: 500.000 €
MARKED BY GOD (fiction)
Screenwriter: Katerina Bei
Director: Angelos Frantzis
Production: TANWEER PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 500.000 €
MANOS HADJIDAKIS – THE MIRROR AND THE KNIFE – THE CONTINUATION (documentary)
Writer/Director: Dimitris Vernikos
Production: AD HOC GROUP
Funding amount: 100.000 €
SECRET ROOMS OF A FAMILIAR HOUSE (fiction)
Writer/Director: Zacharias Mavroeidis
Production: ATALANTE AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 500.000 €
SOFIA (documentary)
Writer/Director: Giannis Mpletas
Production: PARASKEVI STAMOU (“MAKETA MEDIA”)
Funding amount: 61.500 €
THE THREAD OF TIME (documentary)
Writer/Director: Giorgos Iliopoulos
Production: KRAOU FILMS
Funding amount: 70.000€
TO BE SEEN (documentary)
Screenwriter: Konstantina Voulgari, Nikos Aktypis
Director: Konstantina Voulgari
Production: VIA CULTURE
Funding amount: 80.000 €
UNWANTED PAST (documentary)
Screenwriter: Thanasis Vasileiou
Director: Thanasis Vasileiou, Christos Chrisopoulos
Production: STUDIO BAUHAUS
Funding amount: 150.000 €
VEGAS WITH 3 LETTERS (fiction)
Screenwriter: Foivos Oikonomidis, Babis Makridis
Director: Babis Makridis
Production: NEDA FILM
Funding amount: 500.000 €
WHERE IS DAD? (documentary)
Writer/Director: Maria Louka
Production: LAIKA PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 84.900 €
DEVELOPMENT
10 film projects are supported with a total of 102.310 €:
THE CHRONICLES OF DYSLEXIC (fiction, animation)
Screenwriter: Orfeas Peretzis, Alexandra Dyrani-Maouni
Director: Orfeas Peretzis
Production: STUDIOBAUHAUS
Funding amount: 15.000 €
IN CONFIDENCE (documentary)
Screenwriter: Anargiros Drolapas
Direction: Georgios Giannopoulos
Production: JENNIFER MARGARET STEEL
Funding amount: 9.810 €
CONCRETE DREAMS (fiction)
Screenwriter: Spiros Iakovidis, Ziad Seeman
Direction: Spiros Iakovidis
Production: MARIA KONTOGIANNI (“WILD AT HEART”)
Funding amount: 10.000 €
GUNPOWDER IN THE BLOOD (documentary)
Writer/Director/Production: Thanos Psichogios
Funding amount: 8.000 €
HEARTLΕSS (fiction)
Screenwriter: Thanasis Totsikas, Christos Karampelas
Director: Thanasis Totsikas
Production: CHRISTINA CHEILA FAMELI – ATHANASIOS TOTSIKAS LP
Funding amount: 9.500 €
LOU (fiction)
Writer/Director/Production: Sophia Exarchou
Funding amount: 10.000 €
PIRATELAND (fiction)
Screenwriter: Stavros Petropoulos, Giorgos O’Neil Zafeiropoulos
Director: Stavros Petropoulos
Production: ALASKA FILMS
Funding amount: 10.000 €
PROTOZOA (documentary)
Screenwriter: Michail – Theophilos Ieropoulos, Andriani Minou
Director: Michail – Theophilos Ieropoulos
Production: LAIKA PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 10.000 €
RELENTLESSLY (documentary)
Writer/Director: Marina Danezi
Production: LAIKA PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 10.000 €
WHO ΚILLED THE PIGEONS (fiction)
Screenwriter: Spiros Skandalos, Stratis Chatzielenoudas
Director: Stratis Chatzielenoudas
Production: ASSUMED POSITION
Funding amount: 10.000 €
SCREENWRITING
11 film projects are supported with a total of 65.521,60 €:
#OURBALCONY (fiction, children’s)
Screenwriter: Angeliki Darlasi
Funding amount: 6.019 €
GEORGE OF THE WOLVES (documentary)
Writer/Director: Alfonso De Munno Gallardo
Production: Anastasios Koronakis
Funding amount: 4.815,20 €
GOLDEN YEARS (fiction)
Writer/Director: Paolo Marinou Blanco
Funding amount: 6.019 €
GUIDE UNDERDOG (fiction, animation)
Screenwriter: Apollonia Tsanta
Director: Alexandros Sipsidis
Funding amount: 7.222,80 €
FARAWAY LIGHTS ARE SHIVERING FOR US (fiction)
Screenwriter: Michail Malandrakis
Director: Dimitris Zahos
Production: VIEWMASTER FILMS
Funding amount: 6.000 €
HOUSE OF SHΙPS (documentary)
Screenwriter: Yuri Averof, Nina Maria Paschalidou
Director: Nina Maria Paschalidou
Production: ANEMON PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 4.000 €
JEANNE (fiction)
Screenwriter: Panos Koutras, Elisavet Chronopoulou
Director: Panos Koutras
Production: NEDA FILM
Funding amount: 7.000 €
KILL THE DOLL! (fiction)
Screenwriter: Dimitris Emmanouilidis, Giannis Veslemes
Director: Giannis Veslemes
Funding amount: 8.426,60€
METAPHORA (fiction)
Writer/Director: Marcos Gastine
Production: MINIMAL FILMS
Funding amount: 6.019 €
U12 CHAMPIONS (documentary)
Screenwriter: Dimitris Zahos
Funding amount: 4.815,20€
WANTED (fiction)
Screenwriter: Konstantina Voulgari
Director: Filippos Titsos
Production: BOO PRODUCTIONS
Funding amount: 6.000 €
