GRANT

FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen

FFF Bayern
Last verified 5 Apr 2026 · 14 days ago
Up to €2M
Cap per project
€2M
Min qualifying spend
€5M
Max public funding
30%
Reliability
Fair
Bankability
Not bankable

Funding tracks

Loan Funding
Standard co-production funding as repayable loan
Up to €2 million
Grant Funding (Service Production)
For executive producers with creative independence, based on Bavaria production costs, minimum €500k production costs
Up to €1 million

Territorial spend requirement

Digital production is equivalent to shooting days

50% of grant in regional spend

Overview

The FFF Bayern International Co-productions programme provides conditionally repayable loans for international co-productions of feature films and series intended for international exploitation.

Eligible formats

feature filmtv series

Eligibility

Requires German producer with seat, branch or establishment in Germany. For feature films, at least one co-production partner must be from a non-German-speaking country. Minimum budget requirements apply.

Co-production eligibleService work eligibleVFX eligible

Programme contacts

  • Judith ErberCo-Leitung Förderabteilung, Förderreferat Produktion Kinofilm ab 3 Mio. Euro Budget, Internationale Kinofilme, Verleih und Vertrieb, Bayerischer BankenFonds (BBF)judith.erber@fff-bayern.de
  • Saskia WagnerFörderreferat Produktion Fernsehfilm und serielle Fernsehformate, Projektentwicklung Fernsehfilm und Serie, Internationale Serie, Innovative Audiovisuelle Vorhabensaskia.wagner@fff-bayern.de
Source: FFF Bayern · verified 5 Apr 2026