Call for Proposals

Call for Proposals

Title of the Call for Proposals : : ACP-EU cooperation support programme for the ACP cinema and audiovisual sectors (ACP Films)- 9 ACP RPR 43

Publication reference: Europaid /127212/D/ACT/ACP

The African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States Secretariat (ACP Secretariat) launches a call for proposals financed by the “ACP-EU cooperation support programme for the ACP cinema and audiovisual sectors”, to support projects in the intra-ACP cinema and audiovisual fields, aiming at contributing to the development and structuring of the ACP States’ cinema and audiovisual industries, so that they can create and distribute their own images more effectively. It also aims to enable more promotion of cultural diversity, the networking of ACP cultural identities and intercultural dialogue.

The current call for proposals will award grants to three types of Actions in the cinema and audiovisual fields:

Production projects of cinema and audiovisual (television) works ( Lot 1)
Promotion, distribution, dissemination and networking of the cinema and audiovisual sector in the ACP States ( Lot 2)

Professional development and training of ACP professionals in the cinema and audiovisual sector projects ( Lot 3)

The full Guidelines for applicant can be consulted on the Programme website (http://www.acpfilms.eu), on the ACP Secretariat website (http://www.acp.int), and on the EuropeAid Calls for proposals and tenders website

(http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/work/funding-opportunities/index_fr.htm).

The deadline for submission of proposals is 5 September 2008.