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Launch of The European Series Development Award (2026)
MediaKWest: Coproduction de séries : Le Conseil de l’Europe et l’UER lancent un prix
Face à la concurrence mondiale, l’Europe muscle son jeu. Le Conseil de l’Europe et l’Union Européenne de Radio-Télévision (UER) viennent d'officialiser la création du "Prix européen pour le développement de séries". Objectif : booster la créativité transfrontalière et soutenir des fictions portant haut les valeurs démocratiques.
Implementation of the award will take place within the Council of Europe’s pilot programme for series co-productions, administered through Eurimages.
Episode: €50,000 Award to Boost European Drama Co-Productions
The Council of Europe and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have launched the new European Series Development Award to support high-quality European drama series.
TM Broadcast International: EBU and the Council of Europe collaorate to support drama series
The Council of Europe and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have announced a new joint initiative designed to identify early and support European drama series from the development stage.
El Consejo de Europa y la Unión Europea de Radiodifusión (EBU) han reforzado su alianza mediante la firma de un nuevo memorándum de entendimiento por el que se establece un premio conjunto destinado a apoyar series dramáticas europeas de alta calidad diseñadas para la coproducción internacional.
Il Consiglio d’Europa e l’European Broadcasting Union (EBU) rafforzano la loro collaborazione con la firma di un nuovo memorandum of understanding che istituisce un premio congiunto dedicato allo sviluppo di serie drama europee di alta qualità, pensate per la co-produzione internazionale.
C21 Media: EBU, Counil of Europe to support European drama copros with new funding
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the Council of Europe have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint funding award aimed at supporting high-quality European drama series designed for international coproduction.
Screen Mdm: Council of Europe & EBU Align for Drama Funding
The Council of Europe and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have announced an MOU, extending their long-running partnership, to provide development support for potential European scripted co-productions.
Public: Council of Europe and EBU launch European Series Development Award
2026 Call for Co-production Support and Call for Partnerships and Sponsorships
Audiovisual 451: Eurimages abre dos convocatorias para fomentar la coproducción de series
El Consejo de Europa, a través de Eurimages, ha lanzado dos convocatorias del Programa piloto de coproducciones de series. Ambas líneas están destinadas a producciones independientes y a plataformas profesionales que impulsen la colaboración, la formación y el diálogo público a lo largo y ancho de Europa.
C21 Media: Council of Europe makes $2.4m available for independent series coproductions
The Council of Europe’s pilot programme for series coproductions has launched two new calls for proposals, with approximately €2.1m (US$2.4m) available for independent copros. The calls are open to independent series coproductions and to platforms that “nurture collaboration, training and public dialogue across Europe,” Strasbourg-based Council of Europe said.
2026 initiative broades focus to animation, professional training and democratic impact of European storytelling.
Cineuropa: The Council of Europe expands series co-production programme with new partnerships and cultural initiatives
The 2026 edition of the Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions broadens its scope, introducing support for training, animation and initiatives exploring the societal impact of European storytelling.
Screen mdm: Council of Europe Sets New Alliances Under Series Co-Pro Pilot Program
The Council of Europe has announced a range of alliances acress Europe following a call for partnerships under its series co-production pilot program.
Skwigly: CEE Animation Forum 2026 to Host Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award
The upcoming 14th edition of the CEE Animation Forum brings exciting news for the European animated series creators: the Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award, with a €50.000 cash prize, will be given to one exceptional project on the path to international co-production.
Launch of 2025 Call for Projects
C21 MEDIA
The Council of Europe has put the call out for submissions for its third round of series coproduction support funding, with producers from countries including Poland and Norway able to take part.
2024 Call for Partnerships' results
CINEUROPA
The Council of Europe chooses three markets to host the 2025 Series Co-Production Development Awards
The Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, announces the three series co-production markets that have been selected to host the 2025 Series Co-Production Development Awards. East Doc Platform (Czechia), CineLink Drama (Bosnia and Herzegovina), and TV Beats Co-Financing Market – Industry@Tallinn (Estonia), have been chosen by a panel of independent experts to present the awards valued at €50,000 each.
EAST DOC PLATFORM
"We are very excited to be among the events that will host the Council of Europe's Series Co-Production Development Awards in 2025. This is a great opportunity for all producers to pitch their documentary series to the East Doc Platform, and we look forward to this cooperation," says Ivana Pauerová Milsupportedoševičová, Board Member of the Institute of Documentary Film, the organiser of EDP.
They talk about the programme!
CINEUROPA
Athens expands its role in global film and TV with The Owl Industry Days
The event also addressed broader industry trends: Alessia Sonaglioni, programme manager for the Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme for Series Co-productions, introduced a new funding scheme aimed at promoting cross-border collaborations in series production.
CINEUROPA
For Alex Trăilă, programme manager at the Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions, the programme offers a model for fostering cross-border collaboration as it has supported a diverse array of projects, from the Finnish-Irish animation Stories from Backwoods, to the Estonian-Latvian-Italian drama Detective von Fock. Trăilă emphasised the importance of creative exchange between co-producing countries, arguing that true collaboration extends beyond financial contributions.
VARIETY
Baltic TV Shows - and Locations - Are on the Rise
“It’s imperative that series production should be geared towards international cooperation. The Eurimages series support program, which Latvia is joining this year, is essential.”
VARIETY
"The eight premium series hailing from eight different countries -Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Israel, Serbia, , Spain – were selected from a record 56 applications, up 40% on last year. Lured by the chance to win the coveted Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award, worth a juicy €50,000 (58,600), some of the most established European talents and banners from 27 countries applied, with Estonia, Finland and Germany topping the list."
AUDIOVISUAL 451
A una sesión informativa sobre ayudas públicas europeas para series de ficción, a cargo de Àlex Navarro, de Europa Creativa Desk – MEDIA Catalunya; y Alessia Sonaglioni, responsable del Programa para Coproducciones de Series de Eurimages; le ha seguido una mesa redonda en la que se han repasado tres casos de estudio recientes de coproducciones que cuentan con el apoyo tanto del Programa MEDIA como de Eurimages.
They talk about the supported projects !
VRT Belgium
Hoe VRT en New8 lokale creativiteit internationaal op de kaart zetten
Internationale samenwerking geeft lokale creativiteit een podium tot ver buiten onze landsgrenzen.
FILM NEW EUROPE
TV Series Von Fock to Premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
TALLINN: Estonian director Arun Tamm is putting the final touches on the TV series Von Fock, which will premiere at TV Beats Forum (18 – 20 November 2024) within Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event. With a budget of nearly 4 m EUR, this coproduction between Estonia, Latvia and Italy is among the most expensive series in the region.
VARIETY
Wildfire Eco Thriller ‘Lume’ Swooped on by ZDF Studios (EXCLUSIVE)
In one of its major recent scripted pick-ups, ZDF Studios has acquired international distribution rights to “Lume,” an eco thriller set against the building crisis of endemic wildfires on the northern Portugal-Spain border which is devastating its countryside.
BROADCAST NOW UK
The Kollective is not just a gripping thriller about a group of young people trying to get to the truth of their friend’s death, it is a “truly global” story, according to A+E Networks group managing director, international, Patrick Vien.
VARIETY
Catalonia‘s blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty and cosmopolitan cities has attracted numerous filmmakers, hosting some of the most important films and TV series in history. It’s well-known: from the Costa Brava beaches to the mountains of the Pyrenees, the region offers a wide variety of locations that can adapt to any kind of production.
KINEMA
CANAL+ dotočil seriál Moloch, druhý projekt vlastnej tvorby v ČR
Natáčení akčního politického thrilleru Moloch skončilo 9. října na Ukrajině. Ambiciózní seriál s Miroslavem Donutilem, Janem Révaiem a polskou herečkou Elizou Rycembel v hlavních rolích vzniká podle scénáře Štefana Titky v režii Lukáše Hanuláka pod labelem CANAL+ Original. První ukázku odhalili producenti již v říjnu na televizním trhu MIPCOM v Cannes 2024.
C21 Media
ZDF Studios to shop Estonian murder mystery drama Von Fock to global buyers
Germany’s ZDF Studios has secured the worldwide distribution rights for the first two seasons (both 4×45’) of new whodunnit drama Von Fock. Based on the books by Ain Kütt, it’s coproduced by Estonian indie prodco Zolba Productions, Latvia’s Berghein Production and Nafta, Italy’s Movie.Mento, Albolina Film and Eesti Telefilm for Estonian Public Broadcasting, Eesti Telefilm, Latvia’s LTV and Lithuania’s LRT.
CINEUROPA
At Tallinn, panellists unpack the development and financing of the series Von Fock
On 19 November, the Nordic Hotel Forum’s Capella hosted a 30-minute case study focusing on the making of the Estonian-Latvian-German-Italian period drama series Von Fock. The “Brutally Honest Case Study” session, moderated by COO and head of International at Finland’s Post Control Johanna Nunnu Karppinen, featured Jevgeni Supin from Zolba, Helen Lõhmus from Orée Films, Gunda Bergmane from Nafta Films, ZDF Studios representative Mirela Nastase and Markus Frings from Movie.mento. The talk was held as part of this year’s Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event programme, running alongside the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival from 15-22 November.
THE NORTHERN VOICES
The long-awaited period crime drama Von Fock premiered its pilot episode at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) on November 19, marking a historic milestone for Baltic television. Co-produced by Estonia, Latvia, and Italy, Von Fock is the most expensive TV series ever made in Estonia, demonstrating the region’s growing prowess in high-quality drama production. The series is already set for international distribution through ZDF Studios, which will handle its rollout outside the Baltics and Italy.
VRT
Discover the first images from new fiction series This is not a murder mystery
Tuesday, 26 November 2024 - Filming of This is not a murder mystery, a brand new fiction series by Panenka for VRT, is currently wrapping up in Flanders. Directed by Hans Herbots, This is not a murder mystery is a visually stunning and surprising whodunit, with a surreal twist. The series will be shown on VRT in 2025, but we are already sharing some special photos from the set. This is not a murder mystery is a co-production with Panenka, VRT, RTL, Proximus, New8 and Deadpan Pictures.
SCREEN FLANDERS
Flanders / We are co-production – Panenka
In more than a decade of activity Antwerp-based Panenka has produced a wide range of formats, from human interest shows and quizzes to entertainment series, high-end documentaries and fiction.
VARIETY
Beta Film Boards Leticia Dolera's 'Pubertat,' a Max Original
Beta Film, the leading European independent film-TV company, has picked up international sales rights to Leticia Dolera‘s family drama “Pubertat – Secrets, Lies and Human Castles,” the Spanish writer-director-actor’s follow-up to “Perfect Life,” her Canneseries wining take on adult relationships and challenged coming of age.
CINEUROPA
Beta Film boards Leticia Dolera’s new series PUBERTAT – Secrets, Lies, and Human Castles - Cineuropa
Following her critically acclaimed series Perfect Life [+], which took a witty and insightful look at adult relationships, Leticia Dolera returns with her new six-part Spanish show PUBERTAT – Secrets, Lies, and Human Castles. The drama series, boarded internationally by Beta Film, shifts the focus to the delicate dynamics between parents and their teenage children, examining the possibility of rediscovering lost love against a backdrop of secrets and lies. It is set to take part in the London TV Screenings.
DEADLINE
René Magritte, Salvador Dalí In 'This Is Not A Murder Mystery' Series
In fact, the series absolutely is a murder mystery – as Series Mania attendees will see, with the drama in the Coming Next From Belgium section. It was commissioned by VRT, RTL & Proximus in Belgium and made as a copro with the powerful alliance of Euro pubcasters New8 and Deadpan Pictures. Studiocanal is distributing internationally.
CINEUROPA
Surreal whodunit This Is Not a Murder Mystery in post-production
The upcoming series This Is Not a Murder Mystery, currently in post-production, promises to be a visually stunning six-part whodunit that blends classic mystery with surrealism, set against the backdrop of the flamboyant 1930s. Directed by Hans Herbots (The Serpent [+], Riviera), the series interweaves historical figures and the art world with a mysterious serial killer on the loose. The narrative follows legendary surrealist artists Salvador Dalí and René Magritte, trapped in a mansion as bizarre and surreal events unfold.
CINEUROPA
Mystery-thriller series Arcanes uncovers secrets in a post-industrial town
Set in the fictional small post-industrial town of Gravines, Arcanes delves into the intertwining mysteries of a missing teenager and the unsolved death of a former factory manager’s son. Set in the 1990s, the series follows the disappearance of a local teenager, Stella, which reopens old wounds for Clémence Rosier, the last CEO of the MTLK factory before it closed down.
CINEUROPA
Lukáš Hanulák réalise une minisérie pour Canal+ : le thriller politique Moloch Files - Cineuropa
“For our second project, we have opted for a political thriller, an engaging genre that resonates with global audiences,” noted Lada Dobrkovská, consultant to Canal+ Czech Republic. “With its compelling premise and high production values, Moloch Files reflects our focus on quality storytelling and innovative content. Canal+ remains the only foreign platform actively investing in original productions within the Czech Republic.”
INFORMACION
Adán Aliaga aterriza en Max con la serie "Favàritx"
Con un reparto coral que une a talentos como Nacho Fresneda, Marta Belenguer, Benedita Pereira o Carolina Carvalho, Favàritx fue la gran vencedora del premio de Spain Film Commission en el Conecta FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT 2023. El reparto está encabezado por Paz García (inspectora Marta Serra), Abdelatif Hwidar (inspector Álex Crespo) y Àlvar Triay (Iván Triay); así como los portugueses Pêpê Rapazote (Simão Tavares), Benedita Pereira (Maria Inês), Carolina Carvalho (inspectora Diana Silva), João Baptista (Toni) y Adriano Luz (inspector Pereira).
DOKWEB
Director Niccolò Salvato and producer Mara Cracaleanu belong to the youngest generation of filmmakers. Both based in London, they have each already worked on successful projects, including two short films and a feature which they worked on together. The most recent project, which they brought to the East Doc Platform 2025, is their latest collaboration and was awarded the prestigious Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award 2025. We have interviewed the filmmakers to bring you a better insight into the winning project.
WORLSCREEN
Video Interview: Detective von Fock’s Jevgeni Supin & Arun Tamm - TVDRAMA
ZDF Studios has brought the period drama Detective von Fock, a cross-cultural collaboration between Estonia, Latvia and Italy, to the world stage. The series, made up of two four-episode seasons, follows Paul von Fock as he solves various crimes, from murders and stolen fortunes to fake identities and imitation paintings, with the help of femme fatale Maria von Nottbeck.
COMUNIDADE CULTURA e ARTE
RTP e plataforma MAX estreiam série de ficção “Lume” sobre incêndios florestais
A série luso-espanhola “Lume”, um ‘thriller’ que questiona a origem de incêndios florestais entre o norte português e a Galiza, estreia-se no dia 19 na plataforma MAX e no dia seguinte na RTP, revelou a estação pública. "Lume" é uma série de ficção assinada pela autora espanhola Irene Pin e pela portuguesa Sara Rodi, com correalização de Sérgio Graciano e Giselle Llanio, e foi filmada no verão de 2024 em vários locais do norte de Portugal e da Galiza, Espanha.
DRAMA QUARTERLY
Reaching Pubertat | Drama Quarterly
With her latest series, director, writer and actor Leticia Dolera blends complex discussions about families, sexual assault and the age of criminality, set against the backdrop of a unique Catalonian tradition. She sits down with DQ to go through Pubertat (Puberty).
TVBIZZ
Detective von Fock – Truly Estonian, Truly International
Detective von Fock is not only Estonia’s most expensive and most complex TV series production to-date, but also an excellent example of how international co-production initiatives could bring to life some thrilling stories from small Estonia to the global TV markets. In this exclusive interview with TVBIZZ Magazine, producer Jevgeni Supin and screenwriter Leana Jalukse tell Georgi R. Chakarov how this unique co-production on a pan-European level came to life and the impact it will have on the development of the audiovisual industry in Estonia and the Baltics as a whole. ZDF Studios is selling the show internationally and presenting it to buyers at NATPE Budapest 2025.
DEADLINE
'Moloch Files': Czech Political Drama From Canal+ Has Global Ambitions
With the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic wrapping last weekend, we’re spotlighting Czech political thriller Moloch Files. Central and Eastern Europe is emerging as a region of interest for international streaming platforms and creators, largely due to the untapped potential of the market and a growing penchant for original, local and commercial content. Moloch Files, which launched on Canal+’s streaming service in the Czech Republic and Slovakia on May 27, 2025, marks the pan-European giant’s second original Czech series.
VARIETY
Studiocanal’s Whodunit ‘This Is Not a Murder Mystery’ Kicks Off Multi-Country New8 Pact
Two years after announcing their alliance, New8 is about to present its first show as Studiocanal’s “This Is Not a Murder Mystery” arrives at Mipcom. The deal between eight public broadcasters (Germany’s ZDF, the Netherlands’ NPO, Belgium’s VRT, Sweden’s SVT, Denmark’s DR, Finland’s YLE, Iceland’s RÚV and Norway’s NRK) is a co-production and broadcast collaboration where the resulting series are available to all New8 partners, boosting the viewership and relevance of European productions.
RTL
Hans Herbots, déjà réalisateur du « Serpent » ou de « Paris Has Fallen », raconte comment il a rejoint le projet : « J’étais à Paris en train de travailler sur « Paris Has Fallen » il y a trois ans, et j’ai reçu un coup de fil de Panenka, une boîte de production belge qui avait reçu une idée exceptionnelle pour une série surréaliste. Comme je travaillais surtout à l’étranger, j’avais envie de revenir. C’était un projet idéal parce qu’il était d’origine belge, avec pas mal de comédiens belges, mais aussi une dimension internationale. »
CINE Y TELE
Moiré Films y Rodar & Rodar inician el rodaje de la serie ‘In Vitro’ - Cine y Tele
Las productoras Moiré Films y Rodar & Rodar han comenzado el rodaje de In Vitro, una nueva serie de ficción que se adentra en el mundo de la reproducción asistida con una mirada tan humana como irónica. Ambientada en una clínica de fertilidad en Barcelona, la serie se rueda en catalán y contará con la participación de 3Cat, además del respaldo de HBO Max, el ICEC y el programa europeo Eurimages Co-Pilot Series. Su estreno está previsto para 2026.
VARIETY
German-French public service broadcaster ARTE and German public broadcaster SWR have acquired two Beta drama series by writer/director/actress Leticia Dolera: drama “Pubertat – Secrets, Lies, and Human Castles” and the comedy drama “Perfect Life.”
24UR
Miha Černec o seriji Skrivnosti: 'Že v osnovi je bila zasnovana mednarodno' | 24ur.com
Slovenski filmski ustvarjalec Miha Černec, ki je znan po projektih Oaza, Ivan in večkrat nagrajenem Kaj ti je deklica, je vajen sodelovanja s tujimi ekipami. Kot nam je povedal, je delo s tujimi sodelavci celo stalnica. Eden teh je tudi koprodukcija belgijske serije Skrivnosti (Arcanes), ki ima odlične ocene.
THE GUARDIAN
This Is Not a Murder Mystery: cosycrime meets art in an irresistibly surreal Belgian drama
Famous artists including Magritte are suspects in this glossy, grisly whodunnit - and it's loads of fun
VARIETY
A Whodunit Featuring Dali and Magritte, 'This is Not a Murder Mystery' Raises the Bar for Flanders
The series is one of the biggest shows ever made in Flanders. It takes a very special kind of creative mind to bridge surrealist art and whodunit TV productions. But it's also fitting that "This is Not a Murdery Mystery", a surprising crime drama set in the flamboyant 1930s following a group of young Surrealist artists, including Dali and Magritte, was born in the surrealist minds of Belgians.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is joining us !
CINELINK
A landmark document marking Bosnia and Herzegovina’s accession to the Council of Europe’s pilot program for the co-production of European drama series, implemented by Eurimages, was signed today, August 21, during the 30th Sarajevo Film Festival.
2024 Call for Projects : Results
CINEUROPA
Nine series co-productions supported by the Council of Europe - Cineuropa
The results of the second round of project’s evaluation under the Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions have just been announced. Further to the evaluations made by independent experts, the Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, has decided to support nine series co-productions for a total amount of €3 500 000. Of the 9 series co-productions projects supported during the session, women represent 42% of creators, 55% of writers and 40% of directors. Thirteen national, regional, or minority languages are used.
KFTV
Council of Europe announces nine recipients of its Series Co-Productions funds | KFTV
The Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, has revealed the recipients of the second round of its series co-production support grant which includes projects from Estonia, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal.The Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, has revealed the recipients of the second round of its series co-production support grant which includes projects from Estonia, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal.
ERR
Estonian TV film series receives European funding
Estonian TV series "Detective von Fock" ("Detektiiv von Fock") has been awarded almost €250,000 in funding under a new EU pilot project to promote European productions. The series, written by Leana Jalukse and Lilian von Keudell, is a coproduction by Estonia, Latvia, and Italy.
FILM NEW EUROPE
STRASBOURG: Seven projects from FNE partner countries are among the 31 long films receiving Eurimages Co-production Support on 25 June 2024, while four of the nine projects receiving Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions support on 27 June 2024 are (co)produced by an FNE partner country.
2024 Co-Production Development Award : implementation
PANORAMA AUDIOVISUAL
Conecta Fiction & Entertainment entrega 19 premios entre los 37 proyectos presentados a su pitching
Uno de los reconocimientos más importantes que se han entregado durante la velada ha sido el Premio Consejo de Europa al Desarrollo de Coproducción de Series, valorado en 50.000 euros, que ha recaído en el proyecto macedonio The adventures of a turbo-folk princess. El jurado ha fallado a favor de este título porque “a través de su singularidad, valentía y frescura, da voz a historias infrarrepresentadas”.
AUDIOVISUAL451
Macedonia del Norte gana el premio de Eurimages : Uno de los reconocimientos más importantes que se han entregado durante la velada ha sido el Premio Consejo de Europa al Desarrollo de Coproducción de Series, valorado en 50.000 euros, que ha recaído en el proyecto macedonio ‘The Adventures of a Turbo-folk Princess’.
CINEUROPA
NEM Zagreb unveils the NEM Awards jury
NEM Zagreb, which will run from 10-12 December, has announced the line-up of industry experts who will judge the second edition of the NEM Awards, which celebrate the best content originating from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). The jury, comprising leading figures in television content, includes chief content officers, acquisition managers, executive producers and screenwriters. The professionals will assess submissions in various categories, offering recognition for outstanding achievements in TV production.
CINEUROPA
The Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award (worth €50,000) was granted to the Swedish series Puck, directed by Anna-Karin Garhamn and produced by Caroline Drab (Sweden). This prize supports independent producers across Eurimages member states by enhancing access to development funding and fostering creative collaboration. The jury praised Puck for its relatable storytelling, capturing “real life and the human imperfection of the characters”.
FORMATBIZ
NEM Zagreb 2024, the much-anticipated TV industry event focusing on film and TV series production, has unveiled the first glimpse of its three-day program. Set to take place at the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel from December 10 to 12, the event will feature panels, Q&As, keynote sessions, screenings, and networking opportunities, all designed to connect talent and create new industry alliances across Central and Eastern Europe.
VIDEOAGE
The focal point of the event will be the NEM Awards, which honor the best content from CEE. More than 260 applications have been received for the competition. Categories include Best Pre-development Project (powered by HAVC), The Council of Europe Series Co-production Development Award, and Best Finished TV Series in the CEE.
FILM NEW EUROPE
On 15 November the 23rd edition of Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event, the key summit for audiovisual professionals in Northern Europe, will kick off. The eight-day programme of nearly 200 lectures, workshops, masterclasses and market meetings will bring together more than 800 professionals in Tallinn and online.
VARIETY
In its 23rd year, Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event has expanded in its scope and reach without moving away from its core: training, promoting Baltic film and TV filmmakers and connecting them with the rest of the world.
SCREENDAILY
Finnish drama series project The Women I Think About At Night headed the winners at the TV Beats Co-Financing Market, part of the Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF). Currently in development, comedy-drama The Women I Think About At Night follows a 40-year-old woman who reevaluates her life after her best friend becomes pregnant. It took the €50,000 Series Co-Production Development Award for most promising project, given as part of the Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme open to independent producers from Eurimages member states.
CINEUROPA
NEM Zagreb 2024 unveils its winners - Cineuropa
The Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award, worth €50,000, fosters creative collaborations among Eurimages member countries. This year’s winner, Imperial Vampire Committee by Joyrider Kft (Hungary/Czech Republic/Austria), stood out for its unique narrative. According to the jury, they “were captivated by a project that transforms history into a mirror for our times, blending the intrigue of mysticism with the weight of historical drama.
BROADBAND TVNEWS
NEM Zagreb 2024 award winners announced
The winners from all three main categories in the NEM Awards were announced Wednesday. The Council of Europe Series Co-production Development Award was given to Joyrider Kft. – Imperial Vampire Committee.
CINEUROPA
Council of Europe co-production award supports regional drama series at CineLink Drama 2025
The Sarajevo Film Festival continues its dedication to advancing regional storytelling with the €50,000 Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award. Granted during CineLink Drama 2025, this prestigious prize supports high-quality drama series produced as international co-productions, fostering cross-border collaborations and bringing shows into line with European standards of excellence.
Launch of 2024 Call for Projects
Screen ireland
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland was delighted to to join this new fund investing a total of €900,000 over a three-year period and supporting high-quality TV series and international co-production. Fifteen other ministries and national agencies across European member states have come together to financially back this new opportunity for series producers.
Audiovisual 451
Eurimages abre una segunda convocatoria para la coproducción de series
Tras una primera ronda en la que fueron seleccionados siete proyectos de series, el programa piloto de Eurimages lanza una nueva convocatoria de apoyo a la coproducción de series para 2024, con un presupuesto total de 3,5 millones de euros.
Cinema e Video
EURIMAGES / Aperto il bando per la co-produzione di serie
E’ aperto il bando 2024 del Programma Pilota per la co-produzione di serie del Consiglio d’Europa, ‘casa’ di Eurimages: a disposizione ci sono €3.5 milioni per sostenere serie di qualità strutturate come co-produzioni internazionali promuovendo nuove collaborazioni fra produttori indipendenti.
Cveintiuno
El Consejo de Europa lanza nuevo fondo de € 3,5 millones a series en coproducción
El Consejo de Europa, sede de Eurimages, ha abierto su segunda convocatoria de apoyo a la coproducción de series para la que desembolsará un total de € 3,5 millones. El Series Co‑Production Support está dirigido a “proyectos de series de alta calidad estructuradas como coproducciones internacionales” que atraviesan su etapa final, con un fondo complementario de € 250.000 o € 500.000.
HAVC
Pilot program Vijeća Europe: otvoren novi poziv za potporu koprodukcije serija
Nakon uspješnog prvog poziva iz 2023. godine, koji je rezultirao potporom za sedam projekta, Pilot program Vijeća Europe za potporu visokokvalitetnim serijama koje su strukturirane kao međunarodne koprodukcije, objavljuje novi poziv za 2024. godinu.
2024 Series Mania Festival
Variety
Europe: A Hub for Future Co-Productions? Eurimages backer the Council of Europe’s is one key backer of co-production. One attractive package, available to 15 countries now, was spelled out by Alex Traila, program manager at the Council.
Ireland is joining us !
Screen Ireland
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland is delighted to join a new European pilot programme supporting high-quality TV series and international co-production.
“Screen Ireland is delighted to join the Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme for Series Co-Production, an ambitious vision to support independent production across Europe and harness the potential of international collaboration."
2023 Call for Projects' results
TBIvision
Council Of Europe unveils projects to receive $3.3m from new Pilot Programme
Council Of Europe’s new Pilot Programme for series co-productions has unveiled seven shows that will receive €3m ($3.3m) in funding, following a call for projects last year.
C21 Media
New Council of Europe programme supports seven copros with $3.3m in funding
The Pilot Programme for Series Coproductions is a three-year initiative from the Council of Europe, which is home to the European cinema support fund Eurimages. It aims to support "high-quality series made as international coproductions" and "empower independent producers and foster new relationships."
HINA/ HRT
"Greater Adria" series receives support from the Council of Europe
"Greater Adria" series, a new project by the Second Plan production company, created by Nebojša Taraba and Simona Nobile, is one of seven TV series to get a grant of €250,000 or €500,000 as part of a new Council of Europe pilot program for high-quality series structured as international co-productions.
Menorca.info
La serie menorquina 'Favàritx' gana una ayuda europea y logra el respaldo de HBO
La serie 'Favàritx', un proyecto impulsado por la productora menorquina Empàtic e IB3, es uno de los dos proyectos españoles que se han beneficiado de la primera línea de ayudas europeas 'Eurimages' para fomentar la coproducción internacional de series de ficción, tal y como han informado este martes desde el ente autonómico. De este modo, del total de 7 millones de euros que se reparten en este programa piloto que depende del Consejo de Europa, la producción menorquina recibirá 250.000 euros.
dBalears
'Favàritx' rebrà 250.000 euros per fomentar la coproducció internacional de sèries de ficció
La sèrie 'Favàritx', un projecte impulsat per la productora menorquina Empàtic i IB3, es beneficiarà de la primera línia d'ajudes europees 'Eurimages' per fomentar la coproducció internacional de sèries de ficció, tal com han informat aquest dimarts des de l'ens públic. D'aquesta manera, del total de 7 milions d'euros que es reparteixen en aquest programa pilot que depèn del Consell d'Europa, la producció menorquina rebrà 250.000 euros.
Cineuropa
Seven series co-productions supported by the Council of Europe
The results of the first call for projects under the Council of Europe’s new Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions have just been announced. Following an evaluation by independent experts meeting online, the Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, has decided to support seven series co-productions with a total amount of €3,000,000.
Le Film Français
Sept coproductions de séries soutenues par le Conseil de l'Europe
Le Conseil de l’Europe, siège d'Eurimages, révèle les résultats de la première session d’évaluation des projets dans le cadre du Programme pilote du conseil pour la coproduction de séries.
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‘Favàritx’ y ‘Pubertat’ han sido los dos proyectos españoles beneficiarios de la primera línea de ayudas de Eurimages para fomentar la coproducción internacional de series de ficción. Los resultados de este nuevo programa piloto que depende del Consejo de Europa se han dado a conocer hoy. En total, se reparten 3 millones de euros entre siete títulos.
Spain AVSHub
Convocatoria de coproducción de series de Eurimages
Objeto: ayudar a las coproducciones entre productores independientes de los países participantes y aquellos en la zona geográfica de los estados miembros de Eurimages, fomentando la colaboración estrechamente asociada con los organismos de radiodifusión o los servicios de transmisión.
2023 Call for Partnerships' results
Variety
The Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, has revealed the four series co-production markets which have been selected to host the 2024 Series Co-Production Development Awards.
Cineuropa
The Council of Europe, home of Eurimages, announces the four series co-production markets which have been selected to host the 2024 Series Co-Production Development Awards. Conecta Fiction & Entertainment (Spain), Cinekid (Netherlands), TV Beats Co-Financing Market – Industry@Tallinn (Estonia), and NEM Zagreb (Croatia) have been chosen by a panel of independent experts to present the awards valued at €50,000 each.
Film New Europe
TV Beats Co-Financing Market and NEM Zagreb to Present 2024 Series Co-production Development Awards
STRASBOURG: TV Beats Co-Financing Market – Industry@Tallinn (Estonia) and NEM Zagreb are among the four series co-production markets selected by the Council of Europe to present the 2024 Series Co-production Development Awards.
The other two coproduction markets are Conecta Fiction & Entertainment (Spain) and Cinekid (the Netherlands).
Launch of the Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions
Screen Daily
Eurimages finalises details of €21m pilot programme for series co-productions.
The Council of Europe’s ambitious three-year pilot programme for series coproductions, that aims to do for high-end drama what Eurimages has long been doing for feature coproduction, is preparing to open for first submissions.
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
CEPI - European Audiovisual Production
Eurimages Pilot Programme for Series Co-production
CEPI is thrilled to share some exciting news with you! Eurimages has recently launched an exciting co-production pilot projects for series, and CEPI invites you to join us for a webinar where they will unveil the details of this three-year Pilot Programme for Series Co-Production.
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