Cinema Producers Fund - Funds for Internationalisation

Requirements

ELIGIBLE COMPANIES

• Independent production companies with fiscal residency in Italy and possessing ATECO code 59.11. In the case of co-productions, the application must be submitted by a single company, which will be identified as the lead co-producer.

GRANT FOR PARTICIPATION IN FESTIVALS

• Grants may be requested to cover the expenses related to the promotion of feature-length films intended primarily for theatrical distribution, either Italian or majority Italian produced, selected for participation at the festivals listed in the call, which have obtained Italian nationality prior to submitting the application.
• Minority Italian co-productions are eligible exclusively when selected for participation at the festivals of Berlin and Venice (€5k) and Cannes and Toronto (€10k).
• The relevant expenses from 70 days before the date of the preview screening to a maximum of 70 days following are considered eligible.  Expenses related to KDMs will only be accepted for the dates of the festival.
• Applications may be submitted for participation in festivals/co-production markets/training events scheduled subsequent to the publication of this call, according to the guidelines in the text.

GRANTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN CO-PRODUCTION MARKETS AND TRAINING

• Grants may be requested for expenses connected to the promotion of a feature-length film intended primarily for theatrical release, Italian or majority Italian produced, which has been selected for participation at a leading co-production market or laboratory, workshop, training course for film development.
• The relevant expenses from 70 days before the start of the event to a maximum of 70 days following the end are eligible.
• Applications may be submitted for participation in festivals/co-production markets/training events that are scheduled subsequent to the publication of this call, according to the guidelines in the text.

Payment schedule

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