The EU has supported the European animation sector since 1991 via the MEDIA programme, by financing some of the best works and by helping to strengthen the sector as a whole.
While there is no dedicated support scheme for animation in the Creative Europe MEDIA sub-programme, the sector has been supported over the past years through a wide range of schemes from co-production markets to support for TV, development, distribution and market access. This factsheet presents a few examples of success stories.