GSS EU Science Funding Gateway

The Creative Europe Programme supports the culture and audiovisual sectors.

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In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must:

• be legal entities (public or private bodies)
• be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
  • Creative Europe Participating Countries:
    • EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs)
    • non-EU countries:
      •  listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Creative Europe Programme (list of participating countries)

The action is open to European cinema networks. A cinema network is a group of European independent cinemas developing, through the medium of a legally constituted co-ordination entity, joint activities in the area of screening and promoting European films.

To be eligible, the cinema network must represent at least 400 cinemas situated in at least 20 countries participating in the MEDIA strand.

A European independent cinema is a company, association or organisation with a single screen or several screens based in countries participating in the MEDIA strand.

The screening of films should be the principal activity of the participant or division of the participant’s organisation.

The participating cinemas must be registered in one of the countries participating in the MEDIA strand.

The guidelines of the coordinator must detail the method of assessment of cinema theatres and their performance based upon precise and objective criteria.

Consortium composition: Only applications by single applicants are allowed (single beneficiaries)

Eligible activities – p. 11-12 of the call document.