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Creative Innovation Lab Webinar, 16th January 2025

Webinar

On the 16th January 2025, from 10.30am - 12pm Irish time, the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EECEA) will host an information webinar on Creative Europe's call for Creative Innovation Lab.

Scroll down this EECEA web page to find the webinar titled Innovation Lab and just click on the Join the session link on the day of the webinar. You don't need to register in advance.

On the same page you will also find video playbacks of previous webinars on MEDIA and Cross Sector funding calls.

Creative Innovation Lab Call | Deadline 24th April 2025

The Creative Innovation Lab call supports the design, development, and replication of innovative tools, models or solutions that are applicable to the audiovisual and cultural and creative sectors. This funding aims to:

  • Encourage cooperation between the audiovisual sector and other CCSs in order to accompany their environmental transition or to improve their competitiveness or the circulation, visibility, discoverability, availability, diversity and the audience of European content across borders.
  • Cross-sectoral cooperation between the audiovisual and other cultural and creative sectors is at the heart of the call. Therefore, applications must clearly demonstrate the extent of the cross-sectoral approach, the conditions for its implementation and the expected benefits for the sectors covered.
  • Enable the European audiovisual sector and other CCSs to better adapt to the opportunities offered by the development of Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Worlds.
  • Improve the competitiveness of the European audiovisual and other cultural and creative sectors: transparency, data collection and the appropriate use of artificial intelligence/big data, adaptation to the challenges and opportunities driven by the ongoing changes in those sectors.
  • Improve the adaptation of the European audiovisual and other cultural and creative sectors to the opportunities offered by the development of virtual worlds.
  • Improve the production, financing, and circulation of European audiovisual and cultural content in the digital age.
  • Increase the visibility, discoverability, availability and diversity of European audiovisual and cultural content in the digital age.
  • Increase the potential audience of European audiovisual and cultural content in the digital age.
  • Accelerate the environmental transition of the European audiovisual, cultural and other creative sectors, in line with the priorities of the European Green Deal and the New European Bauhaus.

Applicants are strongly advised to check the relevance of eligibility of their proposed project with their local Creative Europe Desk before submitting a proposal. If you have any queries please do contact us! The deadline to apply for Creative Innovation Lab funding is 24th April 2025.

Read the Creative Innovation Lab 2025 call document to find out more.

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