European Film Sales (CREA-MEDIA-2025-FILMSALES)
Opening Date29-04-2025
Deadline Date19-06-2025
Submission LanguageEnglish
Maximum Value750.000,00 €
Percentage of Financing70%
StatusClosed
StatusClosed
Who
Eligible participants (eligible countries)
In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must:
- be legal entities (public or private bodies)
- be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
- Creative Europe Participating Countries:
- EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs))
- non-EU countries: − listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Creative Europe Programme (list of participating countries)
- be a European Sales Agent, i.e. a European company acting as an intermediary agent for the producer, who specialises in the commercial exploitation of a film by marketing and licensing a film to distributors or other purchasers for foreign countries
- be appointed by the producer of each film declared or supported by way of a written contract or agreement to sell the film in at least 10 countries participating in the MEDIA strand
- Creative Europe Participating Countries:
Consortium composition
Only applications by single applicants are allowed (single beneficiaries; affiliated entities and other participants are allowed, if needed)
What
The European Film Sales support shall encourage and support the wider transnational distribution of recent European films by providing funds to European sales agents, based upon their performance on the market, for further reinvestment in the acquisition, promotion and distribution (including online) of recent non-national European films.
Eligibility
Activities that can be funded (scope)
There are two phases for the funded activities:
- The generation of a potential fund which will be attributed according to the performance of the company on the European market.
- The implementation of the action - the potential fund thus generated by each company must be reinvested in:
- minimum guarantees or advances paid for the international sales rights on eligible non-national European films;
- the promotion, marketing and advertising on the market of eligible nonnational European films.
Funding
The estimated available call budget is 5.150.000,00 €.
Project budget (maximum grant amount): 750.000,00 €.per project
Projects duration between 12 and 24 months
The costs will be reimbursed at the funding rate fixed in the Grant Agreement (70%)
Documents
Organization: European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
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NOTE: The Opening Date in the description may not match with real Call Opening Date.