No Mercy

Category: Documentary
Financing: Minority coproduction
Format: DCP, 90 Min
Release: 27.02.2026
Distribution: Stadtkino Filmverleih und Kinobetriebs Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Funding Film Institute: 130.000 €
Share of Austrian production costs: 24 %
Share of total production costs: 12 %
Funding ÖFI+: 105.000 €
Share of total production costs: 10 %
Television investment: 74.000 €
Co-production: Tondowski Films (DE, 51%)
International funding: Medienboard BB, BKM, DFFF, Eurimages, Creative Europe Media
Funding program: ÖFI, ÖFI+
Status: before release
Film location: France, UK, Germany, Italy/Portugal, USA
Shooting time: June 2023 - February 2024
Days of shooting: 25
Completion: Winter 2024/2025
Funding institutions Austria: Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien

Credits

Production: FlairFilm GmbH & Co KG
Producer: Ira Tondowski, Alex Tondowski
Producer Austria: Sabine Gruber, Peter Drössler
Director: Isa Willinger
Script-concept: Isa Willinger
DOP: Bernadette Paaßen, Siri Klug, Doro Götz
Editor: Lena Hatebur, Niki Mossböck
Sound engineer: Ines Vorreiter, Simone Mo Pischl, Nora Czamier, Andreas Hamza, u.a.
Sound design: Atanas Tcholakov
Protagonists: Catherine Breillat, Margit Czenik, Valie Export,, Jackie Buet
Music: Brii Bauer, Jeschka Oszilat
Green Film Consultant: Susi Dollnig
Production manager: Jascha Hannover
German Title: NO MERCY
Television investment: ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), ZDF/ARTE

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