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Luxembourg by Ukraine director Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy ready to go
The award-winning director Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy has started shooting his second feature Luxembourg. The film is supported by Sørfond and is…

Throwback to the Sørfond Pitching Forum 2015
SØRFOND held its annual pitching forum during the 25th Films from the South festival 14th of October. Here is a recap of some interesting,…

This year's Sørfond catalogue is here!
We are very excited to launch this years Sørfond pitching forum catalogue! Now you can start to prepare – and enjoy.

Sørfond pitching forum, the selected participants
We received a record number of applications to our fifth edition of the Sørfond Pitching Forum. The jury was impressed by the level of quality…

Pitching Forum 2015
Welcome to this years Sørfond Pitching Forum October 14th.The Films From the South Foundation organizes the Sørfond Pitching Forum during the annual…

Norwegian producers
Expand your international network and co-produce with the world. For the fifth year in a row NOK 3 million from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will…

Two films film supported by Sørfond in Un Certain Regard in Cannes
Ethiopian 1st time director Yared Zeleke signs in with LAMB and Apichatpong Weerasethakul hits the prestigious section with CEMETERY OF SPLENDOUR. On…

SØRFOND grants support for 7 new projects
SØRFOND are happy to announce that NOK 3 million (EUR 383.510) has now been divided between 7 film projects. This year - as any year - the jury had a…

SØRFOND application form closed
The application form for 2015 is now closed. We have received 64 intriguing applications from 34 Norwegian production companies and the respective…

SØRFOND researching a possible new distribution module to existing…
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have granted SØRFOND means to research a possible added feature to the existing production support scheme…