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This round is closed. The next round and similar open calls are listed below. Synced from the EU Funding & Tenders Portal on 9 November 2026.
This call is closed. These open or upcoming calls fund the closest work.
Projects the EU funded under this call, with the organisation that led each one.
VOD-INTELVOD-INTEL - Intelligence for European Leadership, Visibility and Audience Growth
Led by Le Meilleur du Cinema SAS · France · 2027 · Official record ↗
AMPLIFYAMPLIFY
Led by Qra · France · 2027 · Official record ↗
Vivaldi_medici.tvVivaldi: strengthening the circulation and visibility of european audiovisual works through ai-driven innovation, editorial curation and audience development on a cultural vod platform
Led by Museec SAS · France · 2027 · Official record ↗
DAFDoc Alliance Films: Innovation, Accessibility and Cross-Border Growth of European Documentary VOD
Led by Doc-Air Distribution Sro · Czech Republic · 2027 · Official record ↗
FILMIN STEFILMIN STE - Share, Transcend and Explore
Led by Comunidad Filmin SL · Spain · 2026 · Official record ↗
SHADOWZ EUSHADOWZ EUROPE
Led by Vod Factory · France · 2026 · Official record ↗
CREATECREATE - Connecting Rights, European Audiovisual Talent and Ecosystems: a European VOD infrastructure for short-form audiovisual works
Led by Weshort S.r.l. · Italy · 2026 · Official record ↗
Based on projects the EU funded on the same subject in this programme.
EU VOD MARKET HUBEUROPEAN VOD MARKET HUB - Unleashing Business, Innovation, Market Exchanges and Networking to Boost the European Video on Demand Potential
CREA-MEDIA-2021-MARKETNET · 2022 · Official record ↗
FILMO ExpandedFilmo Expanded: Fostering access, diversity, sustainability, and cross-border cooperation for the European VoD industry
CREA-MEDIA-2022-VODNET · 2023 · Official record ↗
EU VOD unleashedEuropean VOD Unleashed
CREA-MEDIA-2021-INNOVBUSMOD · 2022 · Official record ↗
LaCinetekLaCinetek: new business models for a more sustainable cross-border expansion through an enhancement of the SVOD offer in French-speaking countries and its launch in Germany and Austria
CREA-MEDIA-2022-VODNET · 2023 · Official record ↗
VOD-BOOSTVOD-BOOST: Joint expertise and sustainability for a boosted competitiveness of the European film industry on-demand
CREA-MEDIA-2024-VODNET · 2025 · Official record ↗
VODCOLABVODCOLAB: Cross-border collaboration and joint learning to boost the competitiveness of VOD platforms and the visibility of European content
CREA-MEDIA-2021-VODNET · 2022 · Official record ↗
LaCinetekLaCinetek Across Borders: increase the cross-borders circulation of European heritage films through a dedicated platform available in 5 countries, in cooperation with film institutions across Europe
CREA-MEDIA-2021-VODNET · 2022 · Official record ↗
CINOBO4ALLCINOBO4ALL Gateway to European Cinema Across Borders
CREA-MEDIA-2024-VODNET · 2025 · Official record ↗
Each one links to its EU funding record and the partners it works with: a starting list for building a consortium.
The objective is to support European Video on Demand (VOD) networks and operators, screening a significant proportion of non-national European works, with the aim to improve their competitiveness and attractiveness.
Expected results:
Description of the activities to be funded under the call for proposals:
Joint/collaborative actions across borders with the aim to improve the competitiveness and attractiveness of European VOD platforms offering a significant proportion of non-national European audiovisual works as well as to increase the accessibility, visibility, discoverability and prominence of European content for a wider global audience (European and international).
Applications should present adequate strategies to ensure more sustainable and more environmentally-respectful industry and to ensure gender balance, inclusion, diversity and representativeness.
1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
described in the call document.
Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.
2. Eligible Countries
described in the call document.
3. Other Eligible Conditions
described in the call document.
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
described in the call document.
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
described in the call document.
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
Evaluation criteria, scoring, threshold and process are described in the call document.
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
described in the call document.
Publication of the call: 30 SEPTEMBER 2025.
Deadline for submitting applications: 08 APRIL 2026 17:00 (Brussels time).
Evaluation period: APRIL - AUGUST 2026.
Information to applicants: SEPTEMBER 2026.
Signature of grant agreement: JANUARY 2027.
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
described in the call document.
Call document and annexes:
Call document
Application form templates
Standard application form (CREA MEDIA) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System
Information on subscriptions, revenue and catalogue (CREA MEDIA VODNET)
Information on independence and ownership control (CREA MEDIA)
Model Grant Agreements (MGA)
CREA MGA
Additional documents:
Guide for applicants
CREA Annual Work Programmes
CREA Regulation 2021/818
EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509
Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment
EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement
Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual 
Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions 
Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement
Applicants asked the EU 1 questions about this call and the EU published the answers. They clarify the call documents but do not replace them.
As indicated in the eligibility criterion of the call, “When a company is publicly listed, the location of the stock exchange will in principle determine its nationality”. However, applicants will be requested to provide the detailed list of their shareholders, with their respective nationalities, until the level of nationals (i.e. physical persons), to assess, on the basis of all the elements provided, if the company fulfils the eligibility criterion of being “owned directly or indirectly, wholly or by majority, by nationals from countries participating in the MEDIA strand of the Creative Europe Programme”.
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