The aim of the film festival funding programme
de⁺ of Goethe-Institut in cooperation with Auswärtiges Amt is to
enable access to film culture and film education across geographical, political and social borders, thus contributing to strengthening and promoting mutual understanding between people and societies internationally.
Goethe funds:
Film festivals and organisations based in Germany and with a registered legal form are eligible to apply
What they fund and amounts:
We fund festival programme components that promote international encounters, exchange and discourse. These can be measures integrated into the festival as well as independent formats e.g., travel and visitor programmes, discourse events, jury participation, capacity building programmes such as pitches, workshops, accompanying events, festival participation, thematic focuses, festival partnerships or film education measures.
The upper limit of funding per project is €15,000.
Find more information and funding criteria
here