By Nancy Tartaglione, Jake Kanter Germany’s Constantin Film has been awarded the Federal Film Board’s Branchentiger prize for the top local producer and distributor of 2019.
This is the 13th consecutive year that the Resident Evil and Perfect Strangers maker has won the award. With it comes 3.1M euros in funding for seven new in-house productions as well as 600K euros towards distribution.
The funds are generated based on the success of the company’s titles during the year which included Perfect Strangers. The film was the highest grossing local picture of 2019 and has continued to play in the country’s drive-ins throughout the lockdown where it is currently No.
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