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Digital Film Production
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Last updated: 14.6.2025

The "Digital Film Production" program by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg supports the digital production of high-quality feature and animated films, as well as serial formats. It focuses on the Berlin-Brandenburg production location and the international orientation of projects. Producers can receive grants of up to EUR 500,000.

Who is Funded

The program targets experienced producers based in Berlin-Brandenburg who wish to produce high-quality digital films and serial formats with an international focus or special regional interest.

What is Funded

The digital production of high-quality, feature-length fiction or animated films and serial formats is funded. Eligibility focuses on production costs incurred in Berlin-Brandenburg, with double funding being excluded.

Type and Scope of Funding

The funding is provided as a grant and amounts to a maximum of EUR 500,000 or up to 20 percent of the production costs incurred in Berlin-Brandenburg. Projects generally require a 50 percent equity contribution, and eligible costs in the region must amount to at least EUR 500,000.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants must have their registered office in Berlin-Brandenburg, and the production must be internationally oriented or benefit the Berlin-Brandenburg production location. Important prerequisites also include creative independence and compliance with the funding guidelines of Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg.

Application Process

The application process requires a prior application discussion and written submission via an online form, which is activated after the discussion. Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH decides promptly on funding after reviewing the complete documents.

The "Digital Film Production" funding program is based on a memorandum from Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg dated March 1, 2021, which supplements the specific funding conditions. The underlying funding guidelines are available on the Medienboard website.

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Funding Overview

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

€500,000

Deadline

Deadline:

always open

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Demand Driven Scheme

Region

Region:

Berlin, Brandenburg (Germany)

Sectors

Sectors:

Creative Industries, Information and Communication Technology, Service Sector

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Media & Entertainment, Culture, Film Production

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Product Development, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level: Regional

Funding Body: Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH

Managed By: Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB)

Website: Medienboard Berlin Brandenburg