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Netherlands Film Fund + IDFA Bertha Fund Co-production Scheme

Netherlands Film Fund + IDFA Bertha Fund Co-production Scheme

Nederlands Filmfonds + IDFA Bertha Fonds: Realisering minoritaire coproductie
Funding for the realisation of an international film co-production with a Dutch minority co-producer

The NFF+IBF Co-production Scheme is a collaboration between the Netherlands Film Fund and the IDFA Bertha Fund, In order to encourage Dutch involvement in international co-productions.

The IDFA Bertha Fund (IBF) is the only fund in the world dedicated solely to stimulating and empowering the creative documentary sector in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Oceania. Check the IBF list of eligible countries from these regions.

Mobility to or from
The Netherlands
The Caribbean part of the Kingdom (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten
Destination
Afghanistan
Algeria
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Cuba
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Fiji
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Jamaica
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Mongolia
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Oman
Pakistan
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Qatar
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
Wallis and Futuna
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Discipline(s)
Audiovisual Media
Who can apply
Organisations

Dutch producers who co-produce documentary projects that have received development or production support from the IDFA Bertha Fund (IBF) at an earlier stage.

For what
Project
How much

A maximum of €50,000.

Requirements
  • The film production must have previously received support from IBF Classic or IBF Europe.
  • The total production budget is a maximum of €500,000.
  • The overhead and producer's fee together amount to a maximum of 17.5% of the total Dutch production costs (above and below the line).
  • At least 50% of the awarded amount must be demonstrably spent on Dutch services or cast and crew.
  • The production must be released in the Netherlands, either in cinemas or with a non-theatrical release, or both.
  • The financing of a film production must be fully and unconditionally committed by third parties within 12 months of the decision to grant the subsidy.
  • The applicant shares pro rata in the worldwide revenues of the film production.
When to apply
Before a specific deadline
More information

Deadline for 2025 has passed. The deadline for 2026 will be communicated at the fund's website.

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NFF + IDFA Bertha Fund Co-production Scheme
IDFA Bertha Fund
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