Overview

Donor: European Commission - CREA
Application procedure: Full Proposal
Donor base: Belgium
Reference number: CREA-MEDIA-2025-FILMOVE
Eligible applicants: Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business
Deadline: 17.07.2025

Financial details

Grant size: Medium - up to $1,000,000
Minimum grant size: -
Total available budget: 16.000.000€
Funding type: Grants
Maximum grant size: -
Funding ratio: up to 100%

Sectors

  • Arts & Culture
  • Research, Technology & Innovation

Project Locations

  1. Africa

      Tunisia

  2. Europe

      Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine

Description

1) Objective

Objective: The Films on the Move action shall encourage and support the wider distribution of recent non-national European films by encouraging sales agents and theatrical distributors in particular to invest in promotion and adequate distribution of non-national European films.

Expected Results:

  • Development of pan-European theatrical and/or online distribution strategies for non-national European films.
    Increased investment in theatrical and/or online promotion and distribution of non-national European films in view of expanding audience reach.
  • Develop links between the production and distribution sector thus improving the competitive position of non-national European films on a global market
  • Description of the activities to be funded under the call for proposals:

The activities to be funded are campaigns for the pan-European theatrical and/or online distribution of eligible European films, coordinated by the sales agent of the film. Applications should present adequate strategies to ensure more sustainable and more environmentally-respectful industry and to ensure gender balance, inclusion, diversity and representativeness.

2) Eligibility

Eligibility is limited to legal entities (public or private bodies).

3) Location

Actions must take place in EU member states plus Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Tunisia and Ukraine. 

4) Budget

The estimated available call budget is €16,000,000. The budget is divided indicatively as follows: 40% for the 1st cut-off date, 60% for the 2nd cut-off date. A maximum 25% of the budget will be allocated to films with a production budget
superior to €15,000,000.

5) Application

The application deadline is 27 March and 17 July 2025. All proposals must be submitted directly online via the Funding & Tenders Portal Electronic Submission System.

Login Account

Already a Rubnio Customer?

Invaild email address.

6 or more characters, letters and numbers. Must contain at least one number.

Your information will nerver be shared with any third party.