5 million euros to support international co-productions, works of regional interest and the promotion of Lazio in the world: this is what the first 2024 window of the “Lazio Cine International” call offers, open until 19 July.
An opportunity for companies in the sector: the call is aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises and producers of cinematographic, television or web works in Lazio, with the aim of strengthening their competitiveness and internationalisation.
Focus on co-productions and locations: the call specifically supports audiovisual co-productions that involve the Lazio and foreign industries, with international distribution and that enhance local locations.
Non-repayable contributions up to 50% of costs: the Lazio Region provides non-repayable contributions up to 50% of the eligible costs, with a maximum of 600,000 euros.
Strategic objectives: “Lazio Cine International” is included among the strategic operations of the ERDF (European Regional Development Fund) 2021-2027 for the economic and cultural development of Lazio and its international promotion.
Enhance cinema and tourism: the call aims to:
- Strengthen the competitiveness of Lazio’s film companies
- Promote international co-productions
- Distribute works from Lazio internationally
- Enhance the locations of Lazio as film sets
- Increase tourism in Lazio, even in lesser-known areas
“Concrete support for the sector”: the Vice President and Councilor for Economic Development, Roberta Angelilli, underlines the importance of the call for support for the cinematographic and audiovisual sector of Lazio. “The announcement – she adds – has the dual objective of also enhancing the cinematographic locations of Lazio and the receptivity of extraordinary but often little-known places”.
Opportunities for young people: the Head of the Autonomous Cinema Structure, Lorenza Lei, highlights the opportunity for producers to create international works and also address a young audience.
Support and information: the Lazio Region, with the support of Lazio Innova, makes experts available to provide detailed information on the tender, in particular to those who have never participated.
Information meetings: To learn more about the tender, the Lazio Region is organizing two meetings with the Lazio Innova experts:
Both meetings will be held from 5pm to 7pm at the headquarters of the Cinema and Audiovisual Centre, in via Parigi 11 in Rome.
“Lazio is one more region to believe in cinema”: the Lazio Region confirms its commitment to supporting cinema and the audiovisual sector as a driving force for economic and cultural development for the territory.
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