Project Funding
Film & TV at Lindholmen Science Park is looking for innovative projects that are innovative in terms of content, business, work or otherwise and can create added value for the industry.
As part of the City of Gothenburg’s focus on film, Lindholmen Science Park supports innovative development projects in film, television and motion pictures. The overall goal of this is long-term growth in the entire regional film and television industry by promoting stronger producers and idea makers.
Apply for project financing
Every year, Film&TV announces three rounds of applications for development support within motion pictures to innovative players (see dates for the respective rounds further down). Before the application procedure, we want the projects applying for funds to define where they are in the development process, as well as why the project is in need of funding.
Common to all types of projects is that Lindholmen Science Park is looking for innovative projects, i.e. projects that are innovative in terms of content, business, work, or otherwise and/or can create added value for the industry.
Application dates and guidelines
Application periods 2025
1. SPRING ROUND
Application opens: March 5
Application closes: April 2
2. AUTUMN ROUND
Application opens: September 3
Application closes: October 1
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Clé & Co Productions
Who can apply?
The investment is mainly aimed at established producers and creators capable of developing and producing professional productions in film, television series, or other formats intended for distribution via cinema, linear television, streaming services, or other motion picture platforms.
The financing is aimed at projects under development, for example, idea development, script processing, pilot production, project packaging, or development of the business strategy. Projects that are in recording or post-production cannot apply for funding. It is also not possible to apply for funding if you are a student, e.g. in artistic education.
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Anilata AB
The form of financing for innovative development projects aims to:
- Promote the growth of established players in Gothenburg and the surrounding area
- Promote collaborations between established and less established actors
- Finance and/or develop outside traditional structures
- Generate competence within the region
- Have an international reach
Application guide for funding for innovative development projects
Regulations for funding (In Swedish)
Dates for application 2025
SPRING ROUND – 2025
Application opens: March 5
Application closes: April 2
AUTUMN ROUND – 2025
Application opens: September 3
Application closes: October 1
About 200 projects have received funding between 2014 and 2023.
Do you have any questions?
We are happy to discuss projects in advance or questions of various kinds!