Call for applications for film co-production fund open

The Malta Co-Production Fund provides loan facilities to allow local producers to contribute to their co-financing share of the funding needed to make the film and/or to provide economic support to cover expenditure

The Malta Film Commission has announced that the call for applications for the Malta Co-Production Fund 2015-2016 is now open.

With a budget allocation of €1 million, the Malta Co-Production Fund provides loan facilities for film productions to allow local producers to contribute to their co-financing share of the funding needed to make the film and/or to provide economic support to cover expenditure for the production in Malta up to €200,000 (Loan Guarantee) or alternatively providing Equity Financing up to €350,000.

Interested producers with a registered audiovisual production in Malta wishing to co-produce a feature film, TV film or TV series (or mini-series), Animation, Creative documentary or transmedia and cross-media productions intended primarily for cinema release/broadcast and suitable for international distribution, can download relevant guidelines and application form from http://www.maltafilmcommission.com/co-production-fund/ 

Applications are to be submitted to Malta Film Finance Ltd, as indicated in the call for applications. Applications must be received by Friday 5 February 2016.