CREATIVE EUROPE (2014-2020)/ MEDIA SUB- PROGRAMME: SUPPORT FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF NON-NATIONAL FILMS – THE DISTRIBUTION AUTOMATIC SCHEME

Description                                                                  


Within the specific objective of promoting transnational circulation, one of the priorities of the MEDIA Sub-programme shall be the following:

   - supporting theatrical distribution through transnational marketing, branding, distribution and exhibition of audiovisual works;

The MEDIA Sub-programme shall provide support for the following:

   - establishing systems of support for the distribution of non-national European films through theatrical distribution and on all other
     platforms as well as for international sales activities, in particular the subtitling, dubbing and audio-description of audiovisual works.


Eligibility

The following countries are eligible as long as all conditions referred to in Article 8 of the Regulation establishing the Creative Europe Programme are met and the Commission has entered into negotitations with the country:

   - EU Member States;
   - Acceding countries, candidate countries and potential candidates benefiting from a pre-accession strategy, in accordance with the general
     principles and general terms and conditions for the participation of those countries in Union programmes established in the respective
     Framework Agreements, Association Council Decisions or similar agreements;
   - EFTA countries which are members of the EEA, in accordance with the provisions of the EEA Agreement;
   - The Swiss Confederation, on the basis of a bilateral agreement to be concluded with that country;
   - Countries of the European neighbourhood area in accordance with the procedures defined with those countries following the framework
     agreements providing for their participation in European Union programmes.


Budget

The total budget available is EUR 20.200.000.

Deadline: 28 April 2017

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