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Public Call for Film Sales Support @ FILMART 2025

19.12.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital and physical promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe
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Public Call for Film Sales Support at the South by Southwest Film & TV Festival (SXSW) 7 - 15 March 2025, Austin, USA

17.12.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of physical and digital promotion campaigns
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Public Call for Film Sales Support EFM 2025

18.11.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe
Public Call Sundance 2025
Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Sundance Film Festival, Park City, USA (23 January – 02 Februar 2025)

07.11.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of physical and digital promotion campaigns
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making waves for european films at las vegas and tokyo

29.10.24 With the financial help of Film Sales Support (FSS), totaling €40.900, and awarded by EFP (European Film Promotion), 21 new films from across Europe are receiving exquisite promotional support at this year’s inaugural Las Vegas American Film Market (5-10 November) and at the Tokyo International Film Festival (28 October-6 November).
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sky-high in many respects: efp strongly committed to promoting european cinema in asia in many ways

01.10.24 The well-established EUROPE! HUB, joint umbrella of EFP (European Film Promotion) and Unifrance at the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM, 5-8 October) in Busan, South Korea, is once again turning into an eventful business spot for international buyers who are looking for what’s new from Europe.
PM Austin
putting the finger on three fantastic genre films from europe at austin’s specialized film festival

16.09.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is expanding its marketing support scheme, Film Sales Support (FSS) to embrace the promotion of European films screening at the Fantastic Fest (19 – 26 September) in Austin, the largest genre film festival in the US.
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promotional push for individual gems from europe at canada’s tiff

02.09.24 More than €50,000 in Film Sales Support (FSS) funding has been set aside for 12 world sales companies by EFP (European Film Promotion) for the promotion and marketing of 13 European extraordinary and distinct films to North American and further non-European buyers at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (5-15 September).
Public Call Tokyo 24
Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Tokyo International Film Festival, Japan (28 October – 06 November 2024)

15.08.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of physical and digital promotion campaigns
Public Call AFM 24
Public Call for Film Sales Support at American Film Market, Las Vegas, NV (05. – 10. November 2024)

15.08.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of physical and digital promotion campaigns
Public Call ACFM 24
Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Asian Content and Film Market, Busan, South Korea 2024

15.07.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of physical and digital promotion campaigns
Public Call Fantastic Fest 24
Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Fantastic Fest 2024

08.07.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of physical and digital promotion campaigns
Public Call Toronto 24
Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Toronto International Film Festival 2024

24.06.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns
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goodbye susanne, welcome cornelia

19.06.24 European Film Promotion (EFP) is bidding farewell to Susanne Davis, the long-standing head of EFP'S Film Sales Support (FSS) who has helped launch the first pan-European support scheme for world sales companies in 2004. Susanne is retiring now and will be succeeded by Cornelia Klimkeit.
PM FSS 2023 2024
looking back, going forward - film sales support for the promotion of European films beyond Europe

17.06.24 153 European films have been awarded promotional backing via Film Sales Support (FSS) in 2023-2024 from Hamburg-based EFP (European Film Promotion) for customised sales campaigns to facilitate sales to countries outside of Europe.
PM FSS Tribeca
speeding ahead – driving the promotion of 3 european titles at tribeca

03.06.24 The hybrid Tribeca Film Festival (5 – 16 June 2024) is one important remaining festival in EFP’s (European Film Promotion) busy annual calendar of events at which the newest European films are being promotionally boosted to countries outside of Europe via its financial tool, Film Sales Support (FSS).
FSS PM Cannes
mio dio! fss financial boost goes to top number of european films in cannes

13.05.24 EFP’s (European Film Promotion) financial support tool, Film Sales Support (FSS), which helps world sales companies elevate their promotion campaigns, surpasses last year’s number of grants for European films promoted in Cannes. For the upcoming Marché du Film (14 – 22 May), a total of €89,000 has been set aside for digital promotional strategies of 48 brand-new films, targeting buyers in overseas by 24 European sales agents.
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Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Tribeca Film Festival 2024

21.03.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns
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Public Call for Film Sales Support at the Marché du Film 2024 in Cannes

22.02.24 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe
FSS Feb24
promotional head start for european films at the efm

12.02.24 45 finished and unfinished fiction films, documentaries and one animation film from throughout Europe will be receiving a promotional boost from EFP (European Film Promotion) at this year’s European Film Market taking place 15-21 February.  
Public Call filmart 24
Public Call for Film Sales Support at FILMART 2024

19.12.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers
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Public Call for Film Sales Support at SXSW 2024

19.12.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns
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Public Call for FSS at the Sundance Film Festival (18-28 January 2024) 

05.12.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors at Sundance.
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Public Call for Film Sales Support EFM 2024

22.11.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe
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Public Call for Film Sales Support EFM 2024

22.11.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe
AFM 2023
flying high - european titles at the afm

26.10.23 Nine world sales companies are promoting and selling 20 new finished and unfinished films from Europe with the help of European Film Promotion’s Film Sales Support (FSS) at LA’s American Film Market (AFM), taking place from 31 October to 5 November.
FRCA The Beastby Bertrand Bonello FSS2023
europe to the fore at the asian contents & film market 2023

04.10.23 32 world sales companies from across Europe, overtaking last year’s total, are promoting and selling their newest European films onsite at the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) in Busan, South Korea, from 7th to 10th October.
LES INDESIRABLES by Ladj Ly
first stop canada – film sales support for 14 new films from europe at tiff

05.09.23 11 European world premieres, two North American premieres and one International premiere are receiving a promotional boost at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, 7-17 September 2023) via EFP’s (European Film Promotion) Film Sales Support (FSS) initiative. The long-standing financial support augments marketing campaigns by world sales companies for selected European films to increase their visibility and accelerate sales to North America.
Public Calls Tokyo IFF and AFM
public call for fss at the tokyo iff and the afm 2023

10.08.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Tokyo International Film Festival and the American Film Market, AFM in LA.
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public call for fss at the acfm 2023

17.07.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) in Busan, South Korea.
LALA by Ludovica Fales
it’s a wrap for film sales support in 2022/2023

26.06.23 179 European films received Film Sales Support (FSS) from Hamburg-based EFP (European Film Promotion) accomplishing its core mission to facilitate sales to countries outside of Europe.
Public Call Toronto 23
public call for fss at toronto 2023

21.06.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Toronto International Film Festival, Canada
Public Call FSS Digital Plus and FSS Inclusion 2023
public call for fss digital plus and fss inclusion

12.06.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Inclusion and FSS Digital Plus.
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totem films and pulsar content to receive fss backing for tribeca

01.06.23 Two world premieres from women directors, selected for the Tribeca Film Festival (7-18 June 2023) in the International Narrative Competition will be getting a promotional push with EFP’s Film Sales Support (FSS).
JEANNE DU BARRY by Maïwenn France Goodfellas
a curtsy to european films at the marché du film – festival de cannes

15.05.23 EFP’s Film Sales Support (FSS) is spurring the promotion of 43 exciting new titles from across Europe and Switzerland to buyers in overseas at the upcoming Marché du Film in Cannes (16-24 May 2023). This year’s FSS ‘portfolio’ includes films from 17 female directors, animation films, documentaries as well as films addressing topics of gender balance, equity and inclusion via FSS INCLUSION, a newly launched pilot scheme, specifically highlighting important subject matters that concern our world.
Lynx Man by Juha Suonpää Finnland
pushing the promotion of european documentaries in toronto for sales to north america

25.04.23 Three new documentaries from Estonia, Finland and Spain represented by German world sales company Rise and Shine are receiving EFP’s (European Film Promotion’s) Film Sales Support (FSS) to spur their promotion and sales at this year’s Hot Docs Film Festival taking place from 27 April to 7 May.
FSS Sales Guide 2023
guiding the industry – efp’s manual to european world sales companies

12.04.23 EFP is issuing the new 2023/24 Guide portraying 90 active European world sales companies which represent and sell films from across Europe and around the world.
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public call for fss at tribeca 2023

24.03.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Tribeca Film Festival (7 - 18 June 2023), New York USA - hybrid.
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public call for fss at the Cannes Film Market 2023

24.02.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Cannes Film Market (Marché du Film) (16 – 27 May 2023) France – online.
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music to the ears of 44 european titles at the european film market

13.02.23 The EFM, one of the most important events in the year for the promotion of European films to the world is a flagship market for EFP’s (European Film Promotion) Film Sales Support (FSS). Altogether 44 completed feature films, documentaries and animation films including works-in-progress are receiving promotional backing through Film Sales Support (FSS) – dedicated financial incentives available for world sales companies to enrich their mostly digital sales campaigns to buyers in overseas.
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public call for fss at hot docs 2023

06.02.23 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Classic for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at Hot Docs in Toronto.
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public call for fss at south by southwest (sxsw) 2023

23.12.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Classic for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at SXSW in Austin, USA.
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public call for fss at the filmart 2023

20.12.22 Under the proviso that the market will take place physically in March 2023, EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Classic for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the FILMART in Hong Kong.
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public call for fss at the EFM 2023

25.11.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the EFM (16-22 February 2023).
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public call for fss at the sundance film festival 2023

04.11.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for Film Sales Support for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Sundance Film Festival (19-29 January 2023).
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in-person for european films at the afm

27.10.22 16 sales companies from Europe have been awarded Film Sales Support (FSS) for physical and digital promotion campaigns of 34 European films at one of the major events in the autumn, the American Film Market which takes place on site from 1- 6 November this year.
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the return of the europeans - asian contents & film market 2022

04.10.22 27 European world sales companies are bringing their newest films from across Europe to the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) in Busan, South Korea, poised to do business under the EUROPE! Umbrella from 8th to 11th October.
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fss boosts european films at tiff 2022

06.09.22 At last, it’s time again for selected films to be physically shown to festival audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival (8 – 18 September). Thanks to the support of Film Sales Support (FSS), sales companies will have an opportunity to create innovative promotional campaigns for nine European films in order to pique the interest of international distributors and buyers.
Press public call tokyo and afm 2022
public call for fss at the tokyo iff and the afm 2022

10.08.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Classic for the submission of classic and digital promotion campaigns of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Tokyo International Film Festival and the American Film Market (AFM).
Press public call acfm 2022
public call for fss at the asian content & film market 2022

13.07.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Classic and FSS Digital for the submission of classic and/or digital promotion and sales activities of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Asian Contents & Film Market 2022 (8-11 October).
Press public call fss inclusion and digital plus 2022
public call for fss inclusion & fss digital plus

07.07.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for 2 new support measures: FSS Inclusion and FSS Digital Plus.
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public call for fss at the toronto iff 2022

05.07.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for FSS Classic for the submission of classic and/or digital promotion and sales activities of recent European films to buyers and distributors in countries outside of Europe at the Toronto International Film Festival 2022 (8-18 September).
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pushing the promotion of European films in tribeca

06.06.22 Three European titles are shining in Competition at New York’s hybrid Tribeca Film Festival (8-19 June 2022) with the help of Film Sales Support (FSS), EFP’s (European Film Promotion) financial incentive for world sales companies.
Triangle of sadness
it’s time for cannes!

12.05.22 Rays of promotional sunshine will highlight 46 European finished and unfinished films at this year’s Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival (17-28 May 2022).
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efp’s film sales support for the promotion of ukrainian films available with immediate effect!

13.04.22 In solidarity with the Ukrainian film industry, EFP (European Film Promotion) is now also offering promotional support for finished and unfinished films from the Ukraine via its initiative, Film Sales Support (FSS).
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public call for fss at tribeca & shanghai iff 2022

05.04.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a public call for the submission of applications for Film Sales Support (FSS) for the Tribeca Film Festival (8-19 June 22), hybrid and the Shanghai International Film Festival (10-19 June 22), on site
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public call for fss at the marché du film 2022

04.03.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a call for the submission of purely digital applications for Film Sales Support (FSS) for the Marché du Film which will take place 17-25 May 2022.
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public call for fss at beijing iff & hot docs 2022

16.02.22 EFP (European Film Promotion) is issuing a call for the submission of applications for Film Sales Support (FSS) for Hot Docs (28 April – 8 May 2022) and the Beijing International Film Festival (April tbc).
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raising the promotional curtain for european films at the efm

07.02.22 An overwhelming number of 56 finished and unfinished films from across Europe are receiving FSS to lift their promotion and sales to overseas buyers at this year’s much anticipated European Film Market (10 - 17 February).
Gentle by Anna Eszter
°efp boosts 4 of many european surprise titles at park city

12.01.22 To give them a good promotional head start at one of the most important film festivals in North America at the beginning of 2022, European Film Promotion (EFP) is awarding FSS to 4 European sales companies which have landed their films at the Sundance Film Festival.