European slate development
The European slate development funding, under the Creative Europe MEDIA strand, aims to bolster the competitiveness of European independent production companies. It provides support for developing a slate of audiovisual works, thereby reducing risks and fostering the capacity to attract and retain talent. This initiative also encourages cross-border circulation of European works and facilitates international co-production, while offering opportunities for emerging talent.
Who is Funded
The European slate development program targets independent European production companies, aiming to enhance their market position and capacity to create widely circulating audiovisual works. The program's scope is European, covering countries participating in the Creative Europe MEDIA Strand.
What is Funded
This program specifically funds the development of a diverse range of audiovisual works, including fiction, animation, and creative documentaries, targeting various distribution channels. The focus is on the early stages of project development to enhance market value and international potential.
Type and Scope of Funding
The European slate development program offers grants with a substantial total budget. While specific per-project funding limits are not outlined, the support is provided in the form of lump sums to streamline financial management.
Conditions and Requirements
Applicants must adhere to specific conditions for admissibility, eligibility, and proposal content, including strategies for sustainability and diversity. While applications are typically from single entities, co-development is encouraged.
Application Procedure
The application process for the European slate development program involves a single-stage submission, followed by a structured evaluation and communication of results within a set timeframe.
Legal Basis
The European slate development program operates under the broader framework of the Creative Europe Programme. Its specific conditions and procedures are governed by official documents and templates issued by the European Commission.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
19,500,000 €
Deadline:
25.01.2023
Award Channel:
Individual Aid
Region:
Countries participating in the Creative Europe MEDIA Strand.
Sectors:
Creative Industries, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Service Sector, Other
Application Type:
Single Applicant
Funding Stages:
Product Development, Prototyping, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
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