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Accession countries

The 12 countries which joined the European Union in 2004 and 2007:  Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia.

 

ACP Countries

The ACP-EU partnership agreement is financed under the European Development Fund (EDF). It includes a support programme for ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific) cinema and audiovisual industry - film and television production and distribution, promotion, networking, and training within the audiovisual industries. Applicants (except Cuba, where they can only be partners) must be from EU member states or ACP states.

ACP countries are: Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo, Cook Islands, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Federated States of Micronesia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Uganda, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

 

Call

Call for proposals - an annual funding round by which the funding is allocated for each scheme. Each scheme has only one call for proposals in any year but each call may have different deadlines that you can choose to apply for.

 

Creative documentary

Creative documentaries take a real-life subject as their starting point but require substantial original writing and set out an author's and/or director's point of view.  MEDIA support will not be granted for any other form of documentary, in particular reports, news programmes and magazines, talk shows, reality shows, "docusoaps", or educational, teaching and "how-to" programmes.

 

Distributor's net revenues

In Selective Scheme - distributor's net revenues = [Revenues as approved by the Commission - (Total Actual Costs - Advance - Subsidy)]

 

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