Flyer Funding for Serial Formats
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Flyer Funding for Serial Formats
SERIAL FUNDING in Germany´s Capital Region From prominent high-end drama series to innovative TV and web formats: mEDIENBoARD BERLIN-BRANDENBURG (mBB) IS tHE FUNDING INStItUtIoN FoR tHE FILm AND AUDIoVISUAL INDUStRy oF GERmANy’S CApItAL REGIoN. Berlin-Brandenburg is one of the world’s leading media regions, attracting international producers and major stars such as the Wachowskis, Tom Tykwer, Claire Danes and Miranda Otto. With an annual budget of €30 m, MBB provides funding for films, serial formats, media-related projects, games and the development of audiovisual web and mobile content. MBB also advises filmmakers and showrunners on financing issues and supports the development of the film and audiovisual industry. mEDIENBoARD – oNE oF EURopE‘S LEADING FUNDS FoR HIGH-END SERIES AND FILm ARE YOU LOOKING FOR FINANCING FOR A GREAT SERIES PROJECT? WELCOME TO GERMANY’S CAPITAL REGION! WHO CAN APPLY? DEADLINES AND DECISIONS → German-based (co)producers. → Six application deadlines per year. Decisions are announced six weeks after each deadline (for current deadlines please see our website). WHAT CAN BE SUPPORTED? → Costs for development and production of national and international serial drama and other factual and entertainment formats for linear and non-linear distribution. SOFT LOANS → Funding is provided as a soft loan and must be repaid if the series is economically successful. → Medienboard funding can be combined with other types of national ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA or international support. → Applications must be submitted before shooting. → Projects must show exploitation potential. DETAILED INFORMATION AT REGIONAL SPEND → www.medienboard.de → 100% of the funding must be spent in the region. Blutsbrüder - Mein Bruder der Zombie Director: Andreas Gutzeit Producer: STORY HOUSE Productions With: Frank Kessler, Bo Hansen Babylon Berlin Directors: Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Achim von Borries Producers: X Filme Creative Pool, ARD Degeto Film, Beta Film, Sky 1 2 1 Tankstellen des Glücks Directors: Marco Wilms, Jeremy Fekete Producer: gebrueder beetz filmproduktion With: Friedrich Liechtenstein 3 2 Paare Director: Johann Buchholz Producer: Friday Film With: Fahri Yardim, Heike Makatsch, Katja Riemann 3 Homeland Directors: Lesli Linka Glatter, Daniel Attias Producers: Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa With: Claire Danes, Alexander Fehling, Sebastian Koch, Mandy Patinkin → Five Golden Globes GERmAN motIoN pICtURE FUND THIS NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY OFFERS PRODUCTION GRANTS FOR INTERNATIONAL COPRODUCTIONS AND INTERNATIONAL HIGH-END SERIES. WHO CAN APPLY? NON-REPAYABLE GRANT → German-based (co)producers. → Financial support is provided in the form of a non-repayable grant. → Funding amounts to 20% of the eligible German budget. Funding IN A NUTSHELL → Minimum production costs €1.2 m. Minimum German participation is 40% or €10 m. amounts to €4 m if at least German share is €20 m and €1 m is spent on digital filmmaking in Germany. → The grant is capped at €2.5 m per season. → 75% of financing must be in place. → Applications must be submitted before shooting. → The series must pass a “cultural test”. DETAILED INFORMATION ON GMPF FILM AND SERIES FUNDING AT → www.ffa.de CoNtACtS Kirsten Niehuus Helge Jürgens Managing Director Film Funding Managing Director Media Business Development and Funding Veronika Grob Oliver Zeller Newcomers, Serial Drama, Development, Production International Coproductions, Serial Drama, Development, Production → [email protected] → [email protected] Alex Röhl Web Series, Factual, Entertainment, Development, Production → [email protected] CoNtACtS BERLIN BRANDENBURG FILm CommISSIoN (BBFC) Christiane Raab Daniel Hasler Film Commissioner Film Commission Assistant → [email protected] → [email protected] Mareike Hube Film Commission Assistant → [email protected] Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH August-Bebel-Str. 26-53 14482 Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany Phone: +49 (0)331 743870 Fax: +49 (0)331 7438799 → [email protected] www.medienboard.de Credits: Cover: Shutterstock. Inner section: p.1: Blutsbrüder – Mein Bruder der Zombie © STORY HOUSE Productions, Babylon Berlin © X Filme; p. 2: Tankstellen des Glücks © gebrueder beetz filmproduktion / Konrad Waldmann, Homeland © “Homeland Season 5” Blu-ray, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Paare © Friday Film / Max Preiss, Portrait Kirsten Niehuus © Sabine Engels, Portrait Helge Jürgens © David Sonntag.