European co-development

This program primarily targets European independent production companies committed to cross-border collaboration in audiovisual project development. The initiative seeks to strengthen their position in European and international markets by fostering high-quality, culturally diverse works with broad exploitation potential, while also promoting industry sustainability and inclusivity.

This program provides support for the development of individual audiovisual projects, spanning animation, creative documentary, and fiction, intended for a wide range of commercial exploitation. The focus is on fostering high-quality content with strong cross-border appeal, designed to reach diverse audiences through various platforms.

The "European co-development" action provides financial support in the form of grants, with a total allocated budget of 6,500,000 € for 2025. While the overall budget is specified, individual funding amounts or rates per project are not detailed in this overview, requiring reference to the full call document.

Applicants and beneficiaries are subject to a range of conditions and requirements, primarily detailed in the official call document. Key stipulations involve adherence to admissibility rules, specific consortium structures, and broader policy considerations such as sustainability and diversity.

The application process for the European co-development call involves specific timelines for submission, evaluation, and grant agreement signature, with all detailed requirements and criteria outlined in the official call document.

This funding program is firmly rooted in European Union legal and policy frameworks, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational parameters.