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Stored deadline is 2026-06-26; page shows August 27, 2026. Also, amounts differ: page says up to €200K for features and €50K for documentaries, not the stored €70K/€50K split.
"Minority Co-Productions VAF" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Minority Co-Productions VAF is sponsored by Netherlands Film Fund. Provides funding for minority co-productions with a strong artistic and international appeal and substantial creative Dutch input.
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Netherlands Film Fund & Flanders Audiovisual Fund: Minority co-productions Advisor for Belgium, France, Germany & the United Kingdom a. moerk [at] dutchculture. nl Advisor for the Mobility Info Point, Advice Desk & Ghana j.
vanderkooij [at] dutchculture. nl Cultural Mobility Funding Guide .
Netherlands Film Fund & Flanders Audiovisual Fund: Minority co-productions Netherlands Film Fund & Flanders Audiovisual Fund: Minority co-productions Nederlands Filmfonds & Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds (VAF): Realisering minoritaire coproducties Funding for feature films and documentaries that are made as co-productions with Flanders The Netherlands Film Fund is the national cultural fund for the professional, independent film sector in the Netherlands and the Caribbean part of the Kingdom.
It provides financial support for the development, production and distribution of film productions and film-related activities. f film productions and film-related activities. This scheme is aimed at enhancing ties between the filmindustries and producers of Flanders and The Netherlands.
Apart from looking at the quality of the script, the artistic value and the originality and urgency of the project, there will also be looked at the creative and technical spending in the Netherlands as well as for a real prospect of future cooperation between the two producers.
The Caribbean part of the Kingdom (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Sint Maarten (Dutch part) A production company (a legal entity, so not a sole proprietorship or general partnership) that has been established for at least two years in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, an EU member state, the EEA, or Switzerland, and is continuously engaged in the production and distribution of films and other audiovisual productions.
The production company is represented by the Dutch minority co-producer. He/she must have been the majority producer and primarily responsible for the realization of: At least one feature film with a theatrical release in the Netherlands (for a feature film application); At least one (feature-length) documentary with a theatrical release in the Netherlands (for a documentary application).
A maximum of €200,000 for feature films; A maximum of €50,000 for documentaries. The film production must have received realisation support from the VAF; The total contribution of Dutch funds and market participants in the realisation of the film production must come to at least 10% of total production costs.
The national cinema release must be guaranteed in the country of the majority co-producer by a film distributor or market participants in the local exploitation chain; The film production must have a release in the Netherlands.
The applicant must submit a written declaration signed by a Dutch film distributor; Any financial contributions under Eurimages schemes and/or other European financing must be attributed to the applicant pro rata; The financing of the film production must be shown to be fully and unconditionally promised by third parties within 15 months of the decision to award a grant.
When also applying for the Production Incentive, the applicant must use the budget model of the Netherlands Film Production Incentive for the Dutch spending of the selective application; The applicant will share pro rata in the worldwide proceeds of the film production: 100% (for feature films) or 60% (for documentaries) of the Film Fund contribution granted must be spent in the Netherlands (cast, crew, etc).
Before a specific deadline Nederlands Filmfonds & VAF: Realisering minoritaire coproductie Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Production company established for at least 2 years in Netherlands, EU, EEA, or Switzerland; Dutch minority co-producer must have been majority producer on at least one prior theatrical release; Dutch contribution must be at least 10% of production costs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to €200,000 for feature films; up to €50,000 for documentaries. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 27, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Minority Co-Productions VAF is funded by Netherlands Film Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This listing is flagged as international in scope. Check the official notice for country-specific restrictions before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.