European Film Distribution
The European Film Distribution funding program, part of the Creative Europe MEDIA strand, aims to boost the transnational circulation of non-national European films. This grant initiative provides funds to European film distributors based on their market performance, which must then be reinvested into further promoting and distributing European cinematic works across borders.
Who is Funded
This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives to enhance the European film market. The program primarily targets European film distributors who actively contribute to the transnational circulation of European audiovisual works.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects and activities eligible for funding, specifying the thematic areas, acceptable costs, and the typical developmental stage of supported initiatives, primarily focusing on film distribution and related investments.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial nature of the support, including the type of financial instrument used, the overall budget allocated, and how funding amounts are determined based on market performance.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and rules that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering aspects from application stipulations to budget restrictions and other important provisions.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of applying for the European Film Distribution funding, from the submission steps to the timeline for evaluation and award.
Legal Basis
This section establishes the foundational legal framework and official documents that legitimize and govern the European Film Distribution funding program, ensuring its operation within defined regulations.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
32,000,000 €
Deadline:
24.04.2025
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union
Sectors:
Creative Industries, Service Sector
Beneficiaries:
Film distributors
Application Type:
Single Applicant
Funding Stages:
Market Introduction, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
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