{"id":8685,"date":"2025-02-14T07:58:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T07:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/?p=8685"},"modified":"2025-08-29T03:18:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T01:18:28","slug":"film-distribution-grants-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/film-distribution-grants-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Distribution Grants Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The objective of this grant is to aid local film makers to distribute completed Maltese feature films. Distribution support is essential to raise the international profile and to advance and foster a wider international distribution of Maltese Films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Malta Film Commission is receiving applications for the following eligible qualifying productions aimed for local and international distribution:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feature Films (fiction or animation) of a total duration of minimum 80 minutes that are already in receipt of Malta Film Fund production funding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This grant is designed to assist local film makers who intend to self-distribute and\/or seek sales agents or distributors to distribute and reach out to international audiences with their feature film. The match funding grant shall not exceed 50% of the total projected costs, up to a maximum contribution of \u20ac10,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>KEY DATES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Call for applications<\/td><td>29th December 2016<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deadline for applications<\/td><td>16th January 2017 (12 noon)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Evaluation<\/td><td>January-February 2017<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Notification of results\/ Signing of contract<\/td><td>February 2017<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Please click below links for relevant Guidelines, Application Form and Annexes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Film%20Distribution%20Grants%20Programme%20Guidelines%202016.pdf\">Film Distribution Grants Programme Guidelines 2016<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Film%20Distribution%20Grants%20Programme%20Application%20Form%202016.doc\">Film Distribution Grants Programme Application Form 2016<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ANNEXE%20FORM%201%20STATE%20AID%20DECLARATION%20FORM.docx\">Annexe Form 1 State Aid Declaration Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ANNEXE%20FORM%202%20FINANCIAL%20DETAILS%20FORM.docx\">Annexe Form 2 Financial Details Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ANNEXE%20FORM%203%20CHAIN%20OF%20TITLE%20DECLARATION.docx\">Annexe Form 3 Chain of Title Declaration<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Government&#8217;s strategy to aid and foster the local film industry and as part of Malta\u2019s internationalisation strategy for the cultural and creative sectors, the Malta Film Commission (MFC) together with Arts Council Malta (ACM) is launching a match funding grant programme for Film Distribution. 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