MEDIA 2007: Call for proposals � EACEA/10/12: Support for the implementation of Pilot Projects

This call concerns support for Pilot Projects aimed at ensuring the European audiovisual sector 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 those objectives and which are established in one of the following countries: the 27 EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The following actions are eligible:
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 2013; they may last for 12, 24 or 36 months.

The total budget available is €1.5 million. The financial contribution will take the form of a grant and will not exceed 50% of the eligible costs.

The deadline for applications is 18 June 2012.

Further details are available on the MEDIA website

Reference: 2012/C 88/11

(Added 2012-03-24)