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Funding Sources for Cultural Initiatives in ACP Countries

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Hubert Bals FundMa<strong>in</strong> officeInternational Film Festival RotterdamP.O. Box 216963001 AR RotterdamNetherlandsTel: (+31) 10 890.90.90Fax: (+31) 10 890.90.91Email: tiger@filmfestivalrotterdam.comWebsitehttp://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/professionals/hubert_bals_fund/Purpose and program areasThe Hubert Bals Fund is designed to br<strong>in</strong>g remarkable or urgent feature films by <strong>in</strong>novative andtalented filmmakers from develop<strong>in</strong>g countries closer to completion. The HBF provides grants thatoften turn out to play a crucial role <strong>in</strong> enabl<strong>in</strong>g these filmmakers to realize their projectsWho can receive a grant?Filmmakers or producers from develop<strong>in</strong>g countries, list of contries here:http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/Assets/Uploads/Documents/DAC%20List%202009%20-%202010.pdfTypes of grant supportThe Fund operates <strong>in</strong> 5 different categories: Script and project development: the maximum contribution <strong>for</strong> script and project developmentis €10,000. Digital Production: fund<strong>in</strong>g up to €20,000 <strong>for</strong> Digital Production of a feature length fiction filmwith a maximum budget of €100,000 Post-production fund<strong>in</strong>g or f<strong>in</strong>al-f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g: the maximum contribution <strong>in</strong> this category is€30,000. Distribution: fund<strong>in</strong>g up to a maximum of €15,000. Workshops: fund<strong>in</strong>g up to a maximum of €10,000.Grant sizeAnnually, the Hubert Bals Fund has close to €1.2 million at its disposal and is able to make <strong>in</strong>dividualgrants of up to €10,000 <strong>for</strong> script and project development, €20,000 <strong>for</strong> digital production, €30,000 <strong>for</strong>post-production, €10,000 <strong>for</strong> workshops or €15,000 towards distribution costs <strong>in</strong> the country of orig<strong>in</strong>.Examples of recent grants:Script and project development:El 5 de talleres – Adrian B<strong>in</strong>iez - UruguayEl abrazo de la serpiente – Ciro Guerra - ColombiaBeij<strong>in</strong>g Time - Zhang Yuedong - Ch<strong>in</strong>aThe Blue Wave – Zeynep Dadak & Merve Kayan- Turkey78

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