FIGURES 2015
FLANDERS AUDIOVISUAL FUND
BOX OFFICE
TOP 10 THEATRICAL RELEASES (BY ADMISSIONS) TITLE DISTRIBUTOR
FLEMISH PRODUCTION COMPANY
(DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR)
RELEASE DATE
ADMISSIONS 31/12/2015
1 Jubilee General S
Jan Verheyen
Skyline (Independent)
28/10/2015
632,300
2 Safety First
Tim Van Aelst
Carambole (KFD)
16/12/2015
327,685
3 The Brand New Testament V/S
Jaco Van Dormael
Caviar (Belga Films)
2/09/2015
284,323
4 The Ardennes V/S
Robin Pront
Savage/Eyeworks (KFD)
14/10/2015
158,000
5 Black V
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
Caviar (KFD)
11/11/2015
154,561
6 What Men Want S
Filip Peeters
Marmalade Content (KFD)
25/11/2015
125,937
7 Ay Ramon! V/S
Stijn Coninx
Sylvester (PAR)
28/10/2015
113,298
8 Mega Mindy vs. Rox
Matthias Temmermans
Studio 100 (KFD)
9/12/2015
95,235
9 Foute vrienden - de film
Jan Willems
Blazhoffski (KFD)
1/04/2015
77,700
10 Café Derby V/S
Lenny Van Wesemael
Menuet (KFD)
16/09/2015
36,202
S
V
supported by Flanders Audiovisual Fund / S Supported by Screen Flanders
THEATRICAL ADMISSIONS FLEMISH PRODUCTIONS 2010
2,099,472
2011
1,824,505
2012
1,720,267
2013
1,994,891
2014
2,044,984
2015
2,408,508
Overflow from previous year’s releases The year’s releases
2015 BOX OFFICE BELGIUM 166,286,812 EUR
38
FLEMISH FEATURELENGTH FILMS WERE RELEASED IN 2015 23
TV RATINGS OF VAF SUPPORTED SERIES TOP 3 DRAMA SERIES TITLE DIRECTOR
FLEMISH PRODUCTION COMPANY (BROADCASTER)
Girl-Friends (S1) V Cecilia Verheyden
Menuet 1,169,324 (VRT)
40.7%
Eyeworks 1,123,732 (VRT)
41.0%
deMENSEN 711,972 (Medialaan)
29.5%
Homegrown (S1, rerun) V Joël Vanhoebrouck
Brothers United (S1) V
V
Jeroen Dumoulein, Gijs Polspoel
VIEWERS (AVERAGE/ EPISODE)
MARKET SHARE
22.73% AVERAGE MARKET SHARE FOR FLEMISH DRAMA SERIES
15.7 MILLION
Minority
SHARE OF DEBUTS IN MAJORITY FEATURES 2
5
1st feature 2nd feature
supported by Flanders Audiovisual Fund
543,401 TV VIEWERS (AVERAGE/EPISODE) FOR FLEMISH DRAMA SERIES IN 2015
Majority
15
VIEWERS FOR FLEMISH SHORTS, FEATURES, DOCUMENTARIES AND ANIMATION FILMS ON TV
10
3rd or more
2,408,508 ADMISSIONS FOR FLEMISH CO-PRODUCTIONS IN 2015 MARKET SHARE FLEMISH CO-PRODUCTIONS 2015 11.4% (BASED ON
ADMISSIONS)
Population (in millions) Flemish Region: 6.444 Walloon Region: 3.590 Brussels-Capital Region: 1.175
2015 VAF BUDGET
VAF/FILM FUND
VAF/FILM FUND Support to creations
10,383,364 EUR
Talent development and sustainability
589,324 EUR
Promotion & communication (Flanders Image)
834,650 EUR
Film culture and education Support to professional bodies Operational costs
4%
9%
FEATURES 15%
67%
5%
SHORTS DOCUMENTARIES ANIMATION LAB
2,778,175 EUR 90,000 EUR 1,797,834 EUR
VAF/MEDIA FUND (series & cross media) VAF/MEDIA FUND (series & cross media) Support to creations
Contribution government: 56.12% Contribution service providers: 43.88%
6,612,000 EUR
DOCUMENTARIES ANIMATION
Promotion
78,515 EUR
Support to professional bodies
40,000 EUR
Operational costs
DRAMA
22%
59%
19
%
211,549 EUR
VAF/GAME FUND (games) EDUCATIONAL
VAF/GAME FUND (games)
GAMES 27%
Support to creations Operational costs
SERIOUS GAMES
675,250 EUR 50,650 EUR
& ENTERTAINMENT 73%
GAMES
2015 VAF SUPPORT
VAF/FILM FUND 2015
44 MAJORITY FLEMISH
AUDIOVISUAL CREATIONS RECEIVED
9 FEATURES (4,742,500 EUR)
6,891,181 EUR
9 SHORTS (460,000 EUR)
PRODUCTION SUPPORT
10 DOCUMENTARIES (777,500 EUR) 8 ANIMATION FILMS (672,981 EUR)
SCRIPTWRITING SUPPORT: 393,000 EUR
8 LAB CREATIONS (238,200 EUR)
DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT: 914,370 EUR MINORITY PRODUCTION SUPPORT: 1,960,674 EUR SUCCESS BONUS: 214,750 EUR COACHING: 9,389 EUR
VAF/MEDIA FUND 2015 (series & cross media)
14 MAJORITY FLEMISH SERIES RECEIVED
5,313,000 EUR PRODUCTION SUPPORT SCRIPTWRITING SUPPORT: 440,000 EUR
7 DRAMA SERIES (3,320,000 EUR) 4 DOCUMENTARIES (1,045,000 EUR) 3 ANIMATION SERIES (948,000 EUR)
DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT: 572,000 EUR MINORITY PRODUCTION SUPPORT: 210,000 EUR CROSS MEDIA: 77,000 EUR
VAF/GAME FUND 2015 (games)
12 FLEMISH GAMES RECEIVED
2 EDUCATIONAL GAMES (182,374 EUR)
PRODUCTION SUPPORT
10 ENTERTAINMENT AND SERIOUS GAMES (492,876 EUR)
675,250 EUR
FINANCIAL STRUCTURE OF MAJORITY FLANDERS FILMS SHOT IN 2015 AVERAGE PRODUCTION BUDGET 2015
FEATURES: 2.22 EUR DOCUMENTARIES: 0.34 EUR
(IN MILLIONS):
AVERAGE ORIGIN OF FINANCING 74%
features
26%
documentaries 82%
FOREIGN SHARE
FLEMISH SHARE
18%
FINANCING OUTSIDE FLANDERS
FRENCH COMMUNITY OF BELGIUM
FRENCH COMMUNITY OF BELGIUM
FRANCE
CHILE
THE NETHERLANDS
GERMANY
GERMANY
SOUTH-KOREA
BULGARIA LUXEMBOURG
FEATURES (10)
DOCUMENTARIES (6)
AVERAGE SHARE FLANDERS AUDIOVISUAL FUND AS PART OF PRODUCTION BUDGET: FEATURES: 27.93%
DOCUMENTARIES: 34.60%
AVERAGE SHARE EUROPEAN SUPPORT AS PART OF PRODUCTION BUDGET: FEATURES: 2.99%
DOCUMENTARIES: 7.76%
features documentaries
VAF
SCREEN FLANDERS
TAX SHELTER
PRESALES
FIGURES 2015
PRODUCERS INVESTMENT
FL BROADCASTERS
EUROPEAN SUPPORT
FLANDERS AUDIOVISUAL FUND
CONTACT
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