Belarussian Officials Emphasize Results-Based Funding for Film Projects

MINSK, BELARUS – June 10, 2025 – A video released today provides a rare inside look at a meeting of Belarusian officials discussing the funding of a film project. The discussion, which appears to have taken place in a television studio, centers on the conditionality of funding: financial support will only be granted if the project delivers tangible results. One official is heard saying, "Money is there, we'll give it, but only if there's a result." This statement underscores the government's focus on accountability and the efficient use of public funds. The video also highlights the significant investment in the project, suggesting a commitment to the development of Belarusian cinema. The release of this video offers valuable insight into the complexities of government funding in Belarus and the importance of demonstrating measurable outcomes.