Cultural and Creative Industries Program (PICC)
The Institut français’s Cultural and Creative Industries Program (PICC) supports international, sustainable, and gender-equal projects advancing French cultural and creative sectors through collaboration and innovation.
Funder: Institut français
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award sizes and durations vary; typically supports project costs for international collaboration, immersion, or promotion. No fixed ceiling specified.
Summary: Supports international promotion and collaboration in French cultural and creative sectors, emphasizing sustainability and gender equality.
Description
The Cultural and Creative Industries Program (PICC) is an initiative of the Institut français aimed at strengthening the international presence of French creative sectors. The program provides support for innovative projects across disciplines such as architecture, visual arts, cinema, literature, crafts, design, performing arts, and music. It prioritizes projects that facilitate international immersion, professional development, expertise exchange, and the promotion of French creative output in new markets. Eco-responsibility and gender equality are core values, with applicants required to integrate sustainable practices and parity into their project design and execution.
