MEDIA 2007: Call for proposals - EACEA/05/11: Support for the implementation of pilot projects

This notice concerns the implementation of the MEDIA 2007 programme, which may support pilot projects to ensure that it adapts to market developments, with a particular emphasis on the introduction and utilisation of information and communication technologies.

It is aimed at European companies whose activities contribute to the abovementioned objectives.
The following actions are eligible under this call for proposals:
1. Distribution: new ways of creating and distributing European audiovisual content via non-linear services.
2. Open Media Production Environment.
3. Distribution - Promotion & Marketing: the use of web techniques to develop local cinema communities.
4. ‘Audiovisual Junction Portal’: to widen and improve the access and the exploitation of structured information of European audiovisual content across multiple databases.
Actions must start on 1 January 2012 and can last 12, 24 or 36 months.

Applicants must be established in one of the following countries: the 27 EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Croatia, Switzerland.

The total budget available is €1.5 million. The financial contribution awarded is a grant; it will not exceed 50% of the eligible costs.

When submitting proposals, applicants may opt for a one-year agreement or for a three-year framework partnership agreement.

The deadline for applications is 14 June 2011.

Further information can be found on the MEDIA website.

Reference: 2011/C 121/23

(Added 2011-04-19)