Call: Support for Access to Markets

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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	Support for Access to Markets
Description of call "Support for Access to Markets"	The MEDIA Sub-programme shall provide support for: facilitating European and international co-productions facilitating access to professional audiovisual trade events and markets and the use of online business tools inside and outside the Union; facilitating circulation of European films worldwide and of international films in Europe on all platforms. The present call for proposals is aimed at supporting actions and activities taking place in and outside countries participating in the MEDIA Sub-programme, corresponding to at least one of the 2 Actions below: Action 1 – Business to business (physical) markets for European audiovisual professionals Action 2 – Business to business promotional activities of European works
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Thematic Focus	Art & Culture, Cultural Heritage, History, Media, Competitiveness, SME
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), Start Up Company, NGO / NPO, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Education and Training Centres, Association, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), Public Services, Research Institution
Applicant details	Applicants must be entities (private companies, non-profit organisations, associations, charities, foundations, municipalities/Town Councils, etc.), established in one of the countries participating to the MEDIA Sub-programme and owned directly or by majority participation, by nationals from such countries. Natural persons may not apply for a grant.
Recurring Call	Yes
Project duration max	12 months
Type of Funding	Grants
Financial details	The total budget available is estimated at 6.8 million €. Co-funding rate: - 60% of the total eligible costs of the action in case of action taking place in countries participating in the MEDIA sub-Programme; - 80% of the total eligible costs of the action in case of action taking place in countries outside the MEDIA sub-Programme.
Submission	Electronic Applications Forms- eForms
Contact Details	https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/creative-europe/contacts_en