Creative Europe Desk UK to be delivered through new partnership between the BFI and the British Council.
Creative Europe, the European Commission’s (EC) seven-year funding programme for the cultural and creative sectors, has launched in the UK today with 9% more funding available to creative businesses across Europe.
Creative Europe, which came into force on January 1, has a €1.46 billion budget over seven years. It combines the EC’s existing Culture and Media Programmes and claims it will benefit more than 300,000 cultural professionals.
It will also support the distribution of more than 1,000 European films in 2,500 cinemas and will translate 5,500 books.
Guarantee Fund worth €121m
The new Creative Europe programme features a new bank guarantee, the Cultural and Creative Sectors Guarantee Fund, which is set to be introduced in 2016.
The fund is worth €121million and will see Creative Europe underwrite bank loans to creative businesses, helping to unlock private finance in a bid to support the growth of the...
Creative Europe, the European Commission’s (EC) seven-year funding programme for the cultural and creative sectors, has launched in the UK today with 9% more funding available to creative businesses across Europe.
Creative Europe, which came into force on January 1, has a €1.46 billion budget over seven years. It combines the EC’s existing Culture and Media Programmes and claims it will benefit more than 300,000 cultural professionals.
It will also support the distribution of more than 1,000 European films in 2,500 cinemas and will translate 5,500 books.
Guarantee Fund worth €121m
The new Creative Europe programme features a new bank guarantee, the Cultural and Creative Sectors Guarantee Fund, which is set to be introduced in 2016.
The fund is worth €121million and will see Creative Europe underwrite bank loans to creative businesses, helping to unlock private finance in a bid to support the growth of the...
- 1/28/2014
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
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