Four Funded Films at the 2026 Luxembourg City Film Festival

The Luxembourg City Film Festival kicks off today, featuring four films this year that were funded by the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW. From March 5 to 15, 2026, the festival will transform Luxembourg into a major hub for international cinema.

The productions in the program funded by the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW include:

• “The Blood Countess” – funded with 200,000 euros in production support
• “Rose” – funded with 450,000 euros in production funding
• “Rosebush Pruning” – funded with 300,000 euros in production funding
• “Silent Friend” – funded with 1,000,000 euros in production funding and 50,000 euros in distribution funding

With its diverse program of film screenings, meetings with filmmakers, and industry events, the festival has developed into an important hub for the European film scene in recent years.

Screenings take place at several venues in Luxembourg City, including Ciné Utopia, Kinepolis Kirchberg, the Théâtre des Capucins, and the Cercle Cité cultural center.

Tickets and festival passes are available online via the festival website. For more information on the program and ticket booking, visit: https://www.luxfilmfest.lu