FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm
Key questions
How much does FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm pay?
FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm offers up to €3M per project as a grant. Public funding is limited to 30% of the budget. It is not bankable.
Who is eligible for FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm?
FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm is open to feature films and documentaries with a territorial link to Bavaria. Eligible structures include official co-productions. Producers must have a seat, branch office or operating facility in Germany.
When is the next FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm deadline?
FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm runs 3 application sessions a year; the next date has not been published yet.
How do you apply for FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm?
Applications for FFF Bayern Produktionsförderung Kinofilm go to FFF Bayern through its online application portal. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.
Territorial spend requirement
At least 150% of the requested funding amount should be spent in Bavaria
Overview
FFF Bayern provides production funding for feature films and cinema documentaries as conditionally repayable loans of up to 30% of eligible production costs, with a maximum of €3 million.
Eligible formats
Eligibility
Producers must have a seat, branch office or operating facility in Germany. International co-productions require a German producer to apply for FFF funding. A valid distribution contract or deal memo with a German distributor is required.
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
- Christine Haupt— Förderreferat Talentfilm, Produktion Kino-Dokumentarfilm, Produktion Kinofilm bis 3 Mio. Euro, Initiative Besonderer Kinderfilmchristine.haupt@fff-bayern.de