RE-ACT: Co-Development Funding Scheme

Deadline: 15 November 2023

Producers from Croatia, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Serbia and Slovenia are invited to submit applications for the RE-ACT Co-Development Funding scheme.

Active since May 2015, RE-ACT is an initiative set up by Croatian Audiovisual Centre, Friuli Venezia Giulia Audiovisual Fund, and Slovenian Film Centre and joined in 2019 by Film Center Serbia, aimed at developing new audiovisual projects and fostering international co-productions.

Objective

The objective of RE-ACT is to promote closer creative collaboration between producers and filmmakers from Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia and Friuli Venezia Giulia through training networking and co-development of projects.

Funding Information

For the year 2023 the RE-ACT co-development funding has a total annual budget of 80.000 EUR. The financial envelope derives exclusively from the contributions of the member funds.

Eligibility Criteria

General provisions
- Projects for feature-length fiction, feature-length documentary and feature-length animation, as well as short animation films are eligible. The minimum duration of feature-length projects is defined by national Guidelines in vigour in the country of the delegate producer. The minimum duration for short animation films is 3 minutes.
- Projects of a blatantly pornographic nature or advocating violence or openly inciting to a violation of human rights are not eligible.
Eligible producers
- Financial support for co-development may only be awarded to European natural or legal persons governed by the legislation of the one of the Fund’s member states and/or regions, whose principal activity consists in producing cinematographic works, and whose origins are independent of public or private broadcasting organisations or telecom companies.
- A company is considered eligible if it is majority owned and continues to be majority owned, either directly or indirectly by nationals of the member states/regions of the fund.
- A production company is considered independent when less than 25% of its share capital is held by a single broadcaster or less than 50% where several broadcasters are involved.
- In order to be eligible at least one member of the team (either the director or one of the producers attached to the project) should be working on a feature (fiction or documentary) or short animation for the first or second time.