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FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen

FFF Bayern
Last verified 5 Apr 2026 · 197 days ago
Up to €2M
Cap per project
€2M
Min qualifying spend
€5M
Max public funding
30%
Reliability
Good
Bankability
Not bankable

Key questions

How much does FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen pay?

FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen offers up to €2M per project as a grant. Minimum qualifying spend is €5M. Public funding is limited to 30% of the budget. It is not bankable.

Who is eligible for FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen?

FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen is open to feature films and TV series with a territorial link to Bavaria. Eligible structures include official co-productions and service productions shooting in the territory. Requires German producer with seat, branch or establishment in Germany.

When is the next FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen deadline?

FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen accepts applications on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline.

How do you apply for FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen?

Applications for FFF Bayern Internationale Koproduktionen go to FFF Bayern through its online application portal. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.

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 eligible● Service work eligible● VFX eligible

Programme contacts

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