Call for proposals - EACEA/5/12: MEDIA 2007 - Development, distribution, promotion and training: Training

One of the measures to be implemented under the MEDIA 2007 programme involves improving the continuous vocational training of professionals in the audiovisual sector, so as to give them the know-how and skills needed to create competitive products on European and other markets.

This call for proposals EACEA/5/12 is the last continuous training call to be launched under MEDIA 2007 and offers a two-year framework partnership agreement.

Applicants must be registered in the 27 EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Croatia or Switzerland.

Candidates must be film and television schools; universities; specialist vocational training establishments; private companies in the audiovisual sector; or organisations / professional associations specialising in the audiovisual sector.

The following actions and their activities, taking place in the MEDIA countries, are eligible: actions aiming at developing the capacity of audiovisual professionals to understand and integrate a European dimension to their work by improving expertise in the following fields:
- training in economic, financial and commercial management
- training in new audiovisual technologies
- training in script project development

Projects will last for a maximum of 12 months.

The maximum amount available under this call for proposals is €7 million. Maximum financial support from the Commission will be 50% or 60% of total eligible costs.

The deadline for applications is 16 April 2012.

Further information is available on the MEDIA website

Reference: 2012/C 35/07

(Added 2012-02-09)