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Sørfond (South Film Fund)

Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) & Oslo Festival Agency
Last verified 5 Apr 2026 · 188 days ago
Up to NOK 1M
Cap per project
NOK 1M
Sessions/year
1
Reliability
Good
Bankability
Not bankable

Key questions

How much does Sørfond (South Film Fund) pay?

Sørfond (South Film Fund) offers up to NOK 1M per project as a grant. It is not bankable.

Who is eligible for Sørfond (South Film Fund)?

Sørfond (South Film Fund) is open to documentaries. Eligible structures include official co-productions. Norwegian production companies as minority producers in co-productions with DAC-country main producers.

When is the next Sørfond (South Film Fund) deadline?

Sørfond (South Film Fund) runs 1 application sessions a year; the next date has not been published yet.

How do you apply for Sørfond (South Film Fund)?

Applications for Sørfond (South Film Fund) go to Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) & Oslo Festival Agency through its online application portal. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.

Territorial spend requirement

70% of grant must be spent in DAC-listed countries

Overview

NFI promotes audiovisual stories and experiences

Eligible formats

documentary

Eligibility

Norwegian production companies as minority producers in co-productions with DAC-country main producers. Main producer must be in DAC-listed country, director must be citizen/resident of DAC country, film must be shot in DAC country with 70% of grant spent there. Minimum 50 minutes running time. At least 50% of total funding must be confirmed at application deadline.

● Co-production eligible
Source: Norwegian Film Institute (NFI) & Oslo Festival Agency · verified 5 Apr 2026