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LUXEMBOURG

Facts &

figures

● Population of Luxembourg:
602,005 residents
● Number of commercial
theatres: 13 (37 screens)
● Yearly box office: € 8,715,889
(1 055 742 admissions)
● Major event: Luxembourg
City Film Festival,
March 2020, 10th edition

© FABRIZIO MALTESE SAMSA FILM/JOLI RIDEAU MEDIA/MELUSINE PROD.

California
Dreaming, LUXEMBOURG:
directed by
Fabrizio
Maltese
TOP 5 A SERIOUS PLAYER

LOCAL
BOX OFFICE
Superchamp
FROM JAN 1ST directed IN EUROPE
Returns,
TO DEC 31ST 2018
by Félix Koch
Superjhemp Retörns
1
• Directed by Félix Koch
(Luxembourg) THE GRAND DUCHY MULTIPLIES
• Admissions: 53,150 INITIATIVES AND FUNDS TO
Avengers: Infi nity War ATTRACT INVESTORS WHILE
2
• Directed by Anthony
Russo, Joe Russo (USA) DEVELOPING ITS OWN
• Admissions: 36, 828 PRODUCTION INDUSTRY.
The Grinch
3
• Directed by Yarrow By Guilhem Caillard, cineuropa.org
Cheney, Scott Mosier (USA)
• Admissions: 28,236
INCE its release last year, Félix Koch’s Superchamp
Incredibles 2
4 • Directed by Brad Bird Returns has earned itself a place in the Grand
(USA) Duchy’s record books. It’s the most successful
• Admissions: 28,194 Luxembourg title to date, drawing in an
S impressive 53,150 spectators in 2018. This
Black Panther
5 • Directed by Ryan Coogler €3.5m-euro budget story of a superhero who comes to the
© SAMSA FILM © SAMSA FILM • Admissions: 27,381 rescue of an imaginary Luxembourg under threat from
(USA)
terrorists has created a genuine buzz within national circles.
In terms of earnings, the film went so far as to outstrip its

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