Festival Presentation Grant for Feature Films

We support the presentation of funded films at major national and international festivals, thereby increasing their visibility.

Is this grant right for me?

First, please check whether you meet the funding criteria. The Festival Presentation Grant is intended for films that have received funding from the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW and are being presented at national or international festivals. It supports festival participation and helps increase the visibility of the funded films.

High-Budget Productions: Festival Presentation (International)

Funding for the international presentation of films at festivals.

  • International Festival Participation

    Funding is provided for activities aimed at presenting films at international festivals.

  • International Visibility

    This funding supports international distribution and visibility.

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Application Documents

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  • Detailed description of the planned festival presentation or initiative
  • Calculation of total costs, including a breakdown of the NRW effect
  • Financing plan including additional grants, sponsorships, own funds, and other financing components

Schedule an appointment

A consultation is required before submitting an application.

For the consultation: Please send your appointment request via email, along with a one-page summary of the project and, for first-time contact, your resume and filmography, to the responsible program officer.

Contact person for festival presentation funding

The Selection Process

Decisions regarding funding are made by the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW after reviewing the submitted projects.

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