Establishment of the Film Industry Council and strengthening legislation and other infrastructure in the area of film industry will open up new development opportunities for Montenegro, said Prime Minister, Mr Duško Marković, in the meeting with famous Italian actor, Gabriel Garko.
“We want to improve film industry, we want to enrich our country. It is important that you help us achieve that through membership in the Council, your experience and image”, said PM.
Mr Marković said provision of long-term sources of financing of cinema was of paramount importance.
For the first time in history of our cinematography, new Montenegrin films were part of world festivals in Montreal, Cannes and Venice and our young directors were winners of prestigious international awards.
Mr Garko thanked PM for the trust and the chance to contribute to the development of Montenegrin cinematography.
He pointed out that thanks to its nature, and sea and mountains, Montenegro “is interesting for cinematography”.
Minster of Culture, Mr Aleksandar Bogdanović, acquainted interlocutors with the projects through which Government wants to encourage film-makers to come to Montenegro and invest in this sector.
