public call for fss at the marché du film 2022

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.

Who may submit?

• European world sales companies registered in and validated by the Participant Register of the European Commission and approved by the respective European film promotion institute
• World sales companies registered online with the Marché du Film to target buyers outside of Europe who are not able to attend the market physically

What is covered by FSS?

• Costs/investments for purely digital promotion and marketing campaigns targeting buyers outside of Europe
• Costs for campaigns for single films or a package of a maximum of 5 films

Which films are eligible?

• Majority-produced European films with a minimum length of 60' and an origin of country which is part of Creative Europe Media and part of FSS Guidelines
• Recent finished and unfinished films which have an original copyright established in 2021/2022
• Fiction films, animation films and documentaries (feature length)

How much is available?

• An investment of up to 50% of the total costs and up to EUR 5,000 per campaign

Please also read the FSS guidelines carefully for more details:
https://www.efp-online.com/en/project_market/guidelines.php

Gender balance, diversity & inclusion and sustainability are important for EFP. Therefore, we appreciate and encourage promotion campaigns that respect the environment as well as the diversity of filmmakers.

Important Information

As EFP is still in the process of applying to Creative Europe MEDIA for FSS 2021/2022, individual grant confirmations and disbursements are subject to the signing of the contract between EFP and Creative Europe MEDIA . This means that all costs part of the FSS application to EFP are undertaken at the world companies own risk with no claim to EFP should funding not become available from the European Commission.

support for films from switzerland

EFP additionally offers FSS for the promotion of films from Switzerland outside of Europe thanks to new international measures by the Federal Office of Culture, Media Desk Suisse and SWISS FILMS. This support has been confirmed and takes immediate effect. For further details and advice please contact
Susanne Davis (davis@efp-online.com)
Cornelia Klimkeit (klimkeit@efp-online.com)

www.efp-online.com

for further details and advice please contact