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France’s World Cinema Aid fund for co-productions sees record year for Cannes winners
The fund supported 16 co-productions across the Cannes sections, with a record six titles winning main competition prizes.
Has Cannes 2025 marked a turning point for the European film industry?
President Trump’s pre-festival film tariff threat seems to have spurred European politicians, policy makers and producers into action.
FIDLab Marseille selects 11 projects including Nicolas Pereda’s ‘Everything Else Is Noise’
One UK project, Graeme Arnfield’s ‘The Case Against Space’, on selection.
Marie Kreutzer’s ‘Gentle Monster’ wins Marche Investors Circle prize
‘Gentle Monster’ follows women who shape their lives around men whose dark sides they prefer to ignore.
Colm Bairéad’s ‘Mary Rose’ among recipients of Flanders support
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Mary Rose’ is being coproduced by Belgium’s Lemming Film.
Budapest film festival selects first winner for independent Hungarian funding
EXCLUSIVE: Jury headed by Ildiko Enyedi chose female identity exploration ‘My Mother, The Monster’.
EAVE sets out framework for inclusive international co-productions
EXCLUSIVE: Report outlines tools for producers to build more ethical and inclusive co-productions that reflect a plurality of voices.
Benelux launches co-development fund to boost regional collaboration
EXCLUSIVE: Grants of up to €50,000 per project will be available.
MEP Emma Rafowicz: “Europe must take a stand against American cultural nationalism”
EXCLUSIVE: In a Screen interview, the vice-chair of the European Parliament’s influential Culture Committee talks tariffs and bolstering Creative Europe and the AVMS directive.
European film industry rallies behind Creative Europe Media programme amid fears for its future
Leading European film and audiovisual organisations issue joint statement to call for strengthening of programme
Mohammad Rasoulof project among five backed by Rotterdam and Cate Blanchett’s Displacement Film Fund
Short film grant scheme has also backed projects by Maryna Er Gorbach, Mo Harawe, Hassan Kattan and Shahrbanoo Sadat.
$1bn Africa Film Fund launched to support film production and distribution across continent
Equity fund launched by pan-African financial institution Afreximbank.
California Governor offers to work with Donald Trump on $7.5bn federal tax credit plan to boost US production
“We’re eager to partner with the Trump administration to further strengthen domestic production and Make America Film Again.”
Netherlands launches financial rewards system for filmmakers based on commercial success
A ‘special success incentive’ has also been created for filmmakers whose films are recognised artistically.
Screen Scotland re-launches £1m post-production fund
Fund offers grants of up to £100,000.
Tan Pin Pin, Wregas Bhanuteja secure grants from Purin Pictures fund
Documentaries lead the spring 2025 funding session.
South Korea commits $1bn to boost growing animation industry
Ministry rolls out five-year blueprint focused on theatrical animation, cross-media IP and AI-driven production.
Cristian Mungiu, Neasa Ní Chianáin, Kantemir Balagov projects among 23 backed by Eurimages
€7.1m in Eurimages funding has been shared out in latest round.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to invest £7.3m in Film London across four years
It is part of a £10m, four-year package for London’s creative industries.
European Investment Fund invests €25m in latest round by Finland’s IPR.VC
EIF is backed by Creative Europe MediaInvest programme.