Tenders / Offers

Are you interested in the current calls for project funding for your cooperation with cultural institutions in Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia or the Czech Republic? These are advertised publicly and for a limited period of time via the so-called "open calls" You can find the open calls here.
Note: Filter by country possible. The open calls for all EEA Grants areas will be displayed.

The "IBK-Kleinprojektefonds" promotes encounters and exchanges across borders in the Lake Constance region. You can find more information here.

Tenders are published in the  "Funding & Tenders Opportunities Portal" of the European Commission: please see here (Filter option. At "Programme / Programme Group" you have to select "Creative Europe Programme (CREA)"). Prerequisite to participate in a project proposal is the registration of your organization in the Funding & Tenders Opportunities portal and the nomination of a "LEAR". Please refer to the EACEA (European Education and Culture Executive Agency) website for the manual and the necessary steps.

Information on Online Info Sessions - organized by EACEA - can be found here (using keywords "Creative Europe" filter option).

Culture Moves Europe is the new, large-scale mobility program funded by the European Union's "Creative Europe" program and implemented by the Goethe-Institut. The program consists of two lines of action: "Individual Mobilities" for individuals and groups of up to five people, and residencies for host organizations.

Culture Moves Europe will continue and is expected to launch in mid-2025. More information will be published on the website of the European Commission in 2025.

Further information can be found at www.goethe.de/culturemoveseurope.
Link to the application portal of the Goethe-Institut.

Please check for project partner requests this site (please choose "Kreatives Europa" and scroll down to "Projektpartner Anfragen (in Englisch)". The forms are in English.

The next call, for studio residencies in 2026, is expected to be launched in spring 2025.

The "Schönste Bücher aus Liechtenstein 2025" competition is expected to be announced in December 2025.

External offers

The International Screen Institute

They offer scholarships and discounts in collaboration with various institutions, ensuring that the
programmes are accessible to a diverse range of professionals. Further details can be found on their
website: https://www.screeninstitute.eu/financial-support/

• Business and Legal Affairs
  Date: 15-19 September 2025, Vienna
  Focus: Legal frameworks, negotiations, contracts, intellectual property, multi territory sales.
  Funded by: The Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union
  https://www.screeninstitute.eu/course/business-and-legal-affairs-2/ 
  Application Deadline: 26th May 2025
• Market Ready
  Date: 6-10 October 2025, Vienna
  Focus: Navigating international film markets, packaging, pitching, and securing sales and distribution
  deals.
  Funded by: The Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union
  https://www.screeninstitute.eu/course/market-ready/
  Application Deadline: 23rd June 2025
• Sustainability Management
  Date: 3-7 November 2025, Vienna
  Focus: Holistic approaches to sustainability in the audiovisual sector, addressing ecological,
  economic, and social dimensions.
  Funded by: The Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union
  https://www.screeninstitute.eu/course/sustainability-management-2/
  Application Deadline: 21st July 2025

Surveys

Persons interested in participating in external surveys (e.g., research projects) are welcome to contact the Division Cultural Activities.