Call: Cinema Networks

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Programme	Creative Europe
Type of Fund	Action programme
Description of programme "Creative Europe"	Creative Europe's stated aims are to help the cultural and creative sectors seize the opportunities of the digital age and globalisation, enable the sectors to reach their economic potential, contributing to sustainable growth, jobs, and social cohesion, and to give Europe's culture and media sectors access to new international opportunities, markets, and audiences. This will, amongst others, involve funding for: artists and cultural professionals cinemas films book translations
Link	Link to Programme
Description of programme "Media"	The audiovisual sector is transforming with the rise of digital technology. This creates additional issues, such as the protection of intellectual property, securing access to financing in a relatively new and changing sector, and ensuring the proper distribution of works. The Media sub-programme, which supports the audiovisual and multimedia sector, provides opportunities for: Initiatives that aim to promote the distribution of works and the access to markets Initiatives for the development of projects or a set of projects (slate funding) Support for the production of television programmes or video games Activities to increase interest in and improve access to audiovisual works Activities that promote interests in films, such as cinema networks or film festivals Measures that facilitate international co-production and strengthen the circulation and distribution of works Activities to build the skills and capacities of audiovisual sector professionals
Call	Cinema Networks
Description of call "Cinema Networks "	European cinema networks, which show a significant proportion of new European (non-national) films receive funding by Creative Europe Media. The cinema network must represent at least 100 cinemas situated in at least 20 countries participating in the Media Subprogramme. Cinemas' network should enable the following activities: Networking activities: information, animation and communication. Provide financial support to participating cinemas. Actions aiming at promoting and screening European films. Educational activities aiming at raising awareness among young cinema-goers. Promotion and marketing activities in cooperation with other distribution platforms (e.g. TV broadcasters, VOD platforms)
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Thematic Focus	Art & Culture, Cultural Heritage, History, Media
Funding area	EU Member States Albania / Shqipëria Bosnia and Herzegovina Georgia / საქართველო Iceland / Ísland Moldova Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора North Macedonia / Северна Македонија Norway / Norge Serbia / Сpбија Tunisia / تونس Ukraine / Україна Oukraïna
Origin of Applicant	EU Member States Albania / Shqipëria Bosnia and Herzegovina Georgia / საქართველო Iceland / Ísland Moldova Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора North Macedonia / Северна Македонија Norway / Norge Serbia / Сpбија Tunisia / تونس Ukraine / Україна Oukraïna
Eligible applicants	Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Other, Association, Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO
Recurring Call	Yes
Project starts	01.01.2017
Project duration min	12 months
Project duration max	12 months
Further info	Cinemas can apply every year in July and August for a membership at the Europa Cinemas network.
Type of Funding	Grants
Financial details	Total budget: 10,9 million € Co-financing rate: max. 50%
Submission	Application packages including application form and annexes have to be sent per postal mail to the following address: Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency Creative Europe Programme (2014–2020) MEDIA Sub-programme – CINEMA NETWORK SCHEME Avenue du Bourget 1 BOUR 03/66 BE – 1049 Brussels Belgium
Contact Details	https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/creative-europe/contacts_en