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TV & Online Content – Animation (CREA-MEDIA-2026-TVONLINE-1)
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TV & Online Content – Animation (CREA-MEDIA-2026-TVONLINE-1)

Creative Europe MEDIA

May 7, 2026European Union

This grant specifically targets ambitious animation projects intended for linear and non-linear broadcasting networks, aiming to organically bolster the capacity of independent European producers for international viewership. It uniquely mandates a minimum total runtime of 24 minutes, effectively pushing creators towards serialized content or cohesive anthologies to foster scalable intellectual...

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Supports the production of high-quality animation works intended for broadcast with international audience potential. Fosters the creation of scalable intellectual properties that can generate long-tail ancillary revenue streams, thereby ensuring the financial independence and sovereign equity of European studios.

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This grant is open to independent European audiovisual production companies. Eligible animation projects must possess a minimum total runtime of 24 minutes. Applicants are required to integrate environmentally responsible production practices, often referred to as 'green rendering,' and must demonstrate robust, multi-territory financing strategies and broadcaster attachments prior to the application deadline.

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Application deadline
Programme dates
Project-based, not specified for the grant period itself
Duration
Project-based
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€70,000 to €2,000,000 per project
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Free

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