Film Distribution Fund

The Film Distribution Fund is a support scheme introduced into the Italian legislation by Law no. 220 of 2016, Art. n. 10 and n. 27, for the granting of contributions to support the distribution of Italian films with primary theatrical exploitation beyond Italian borders. The contribution is part of the Fondi Internazionalizzazione and is regulated by the 2023 Guidelines published with Directorial Decree of May 15, 2023 n. 1843.

The 2023 Fund is equal to 2,100,000 euros, divided into 3 calls of 700,000 euros each, of which 550,000 euros for requests relating to theatrical distribution and 150,000 euros for requests relating to internet distribution. The beneficiaries are independent foreign local distributors with registered offices throughout the world with the exception of Italy, San Marino and Vatican City. The maximum contribution that can be requested is 50,000 euros for applications relating to theatrical distribution and 15,000 euros for internet distribution.

Contacts

Ufficio Opere – Gestione Fondi Cinema:

Email desk: filmfunddesk@cinecitta.it

PEC: gfc.opere@pec.cinecitta.it

Managing Supervisor 

Ufficio Opere – Gestione Fondi Cinema:

Francesca Giamattei
Tel. +39 06 7228 6576
Email: f.giamattei@cinecitta.it

Contacts

Ufficio Opere – Gestione Fondi Cinema:

Mario Raoli
Tel. +39 06 7228 6572
Email: m.raoli@cinecitta.it 

Giovanna Stornaiuolo
Tel. +39 06 83201211
Email: giovanna.stornaiuolo@cinecitta.it