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NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions)

Norwegian Film Institute (NFI)
Last verified 5 Apr 2026 · 197 days ago
NOK 500K–NOK 3M
1 sessions per year
Cap per project
NOK 70K
Max public funding
75%
Sessions/year
1
Reliability
Good
Bankability
Not bankable

Key questions

How much does NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions) pay?

NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions) offers nOK 500K–NOK 3M per project as a selective fund. Public funding is limited to 75% of the budget. It is not bankable.

Who is eligible for NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions)?

NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions) is open to feature films, TV series, documentaries and short films. Eligible structures include official co-productions. Projects must pass a cultural test. Norwegian minority producer must apply; project must be recognized as cultural product in majority producer's country; deal memo from Norwegian distributor required.

When is the next NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions) deadline?

NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions) runs 1 application sessions a year; the next date has not been published yet.

How do you apply for NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions)?

Applications for NFI Co-Production Funding (Minority Co-productions) go to Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) through its online application portal. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.

Funding tracks

Fiction feature film
Up to 75% of Norwegian part of budget
NOK 500,000 - 3,000,000
Drama series
Up to 50% of Norwegian budget
Up to 50% of Norwegian budget
Short films
Up to 100% of Norwegian budget
Up to 100% of Norwegian budget
Documentaries
Similar to fiction feature films

Territorial spend requirement

Norwegian spending including use of Norwegian talents, location, equipment, facilities, and post-production

Overview

NFI promotes audiovisual stories and experiences

Eligible formats

feature filmtv seriesdocumentaryshort film

Eligibility

Norwegian minority producer must apply; project must be recognized as cultural product in majority producer's country; deal memo from Norwegian distributor required

● Co-production eligible● Cultural test required

Programme contacts

  • Benedikte Danielsen— Production Adviser
  • Linn Kirkenær— Production Adviser
Source: Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) · verified 5 Apr 2026