The Ministry of Culture (MiC), in collaboration with Cinecittà and in agreement with the main trade associations, has made available funds for €600,000 for the year 2022 to support independent cinema producers, by facilitating promotion at:
This fund will disburse grants to cover 80% of the eligible costs until the budget is depleted.
FESTIVALS: Upper limits vary according to the specific festival (consult requirements)
CO-PRODUCTION MARKETS & WORK IN PROGRESS:
80% of expenditure
ELIGIBLE COMPANIES
GRANT FOR PARTICIPATION IN FESTIVALS
GRANTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN CO-PRODUCTION MARKETS AND TRAINING
The application, complete with all the required forms, must be sent by PEC email to gfc@pec.cinecittaluce.it within 70 days from the end of the relevant Market/Event, citing the Fund in the header.
Applications may be submitted for markets occurring after publication of the fund, following the guidelines in the call.
Cinecittà S.p.A Gestione Fondi Cinema, if satisfied with examination of the paperwork, will proceed to disburse the grant following verification of the correct payment of employment tax. Companies are obliged to complete payment of all accounted expenses within 30 days of receiving the grant, penalty the withdrawal of the grant.