There are several upcoming deadlines for funding which include Support for TV Programming, Distribution Selective Support and Distribution Support to Sales Agents, the details for which are summarised below.
A link with further information on how to apply for Creative Europe MEDIA funding also is provided below.
Support for TV Programming 2017: Deadline Tuesday May 30th
Independent European production companies that are the majority producer of the work are eligible to apply for this funding, with an estimated €11.8 M available.
It is designed for the production of TV programmes involving the participation of at least three European broadcasters. Works can be ‘one-off’ or serialised and may include:
- Dramas (minimum 90 minutes duration), including sequels, second or third seasons
- Animations (minimum 24 minutes duration)
- Creative TV documentaries (minimum 50 minutes duration)
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Distribution Selective Support 2017: Deadline Wednesday June 14th
This funding supports Groups of a minimum of seven distributors coordinated by the Sales Agent for the release of non-national European films.
Projects will be selected in both a small and medium film category, where the first presents a film with a production budget below €3M and the second is equal to that amount or above.
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Distribution Support to Sales Agent: Deadline June 16th
The MEDIA Sub-Programme offers financial support to European Sales Agents who can demonstrate a track record in the Sales of non-national European films. €20,000 is available to Sales Agents who fit the following criteria:
- They were the appointed Sales Agent of at least 8 eligible European Films (of which at least 1 was non-national) with an agreement to sell the film in at least 10 MEDIA Sub-Programme participating countries.
- For at least 3 of these films in at least 3 countries participating in the MEDIA Sub-Programme there was a theatrical release (outside the country of origin) as evidenced by Distributor declarations under the Cinema Automatic Scheme.
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How to Apply for Creative MEDIA Funding