Creative Europe launches European slate development call open to Ukraine

The EU-funded ‘Creative Europe’ programme has announced a call for ‘European slate development’.

Under this call, the programme will provide support to the development of a minimum 3 and maximum 5 works for commercial exploitation intended for cinema release, television broadcasting or commercial exploitation on digital platforms or a multi-platform environment in the following categories: animation, creative documentary or fiction. 

Applicants may add a short film by emerging talent to their slate (optional).

The aim is to provide funds to audiovisual production companies to develop work with high creative value and cultural diversity and wide cross-border exploitation potential. Companies are encouraged to develop strategies for marketing and distribution from the outset of the development phase, thus improving the potential to reach audiences at a European and international level.

The call is open to independent European (including Ukrainian) audiovisual production companies that can demonstrate recent experience in producing internationally distributed works.

The estimated available call budget is €18,000,000. 

The deadline for applications is 5 December 2024.

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