Deadline: 13 December 2023 Applications are now open for the BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship, a 10-month long intensive devoted to supporting documentary filmmakers using bold cinematic language and innovative impact strategies to grapple with critical issues of time. They aim to build a safe … [Read more...] about Apply for BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship Program in the US
Call for Submissions: Planet Forward Storyfest Awards
Deadline: 5 February 2024 The Planet Forward is accepting submissions for the stories surrounding the people, ideas, and innovations moving the world toward a greener future. The Planet Forward Storyfest Awards highlight the voices of students, seeking to understand and illuminate their own … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Planet Forward Storyfest Awards
Development and Co-production Funding for Short Nonfiction Film (US)
Deadline: 15 December 2023 The Independent Television Service is offering development and co-production funding to help you complete your short nonfiction film or series for distribution on public media's web-based platforms. They’re looking for exceptional nonfiction stories that spark … [Read more...] about Development and Co-production Funding for Short Nonfiction Film (US)
TorinoFilmLab (TFL) Audience Design Fund 2024
Deadline: 23 January 2024 The TorinoFilmLab (TFL) is offering grants to support films at the distribution stage planning to be released in at least two territories, one of which theatrical. The TFL Audience Design Fund covers expenses connected to creation and execution of original audience … [Read more...] about TorinoFilmLab (TFL) Audience Design Fund 2024
Apply for Merck Foundation Film Awards “More than a Mother” (Africa)
Deadline: 30 September 2024 Applications are open for the Merck Foundation Film Awards “More than a Mother” 2024. Categories English French Portuguese Arabic Prize Information Prize Money: USD 500 for each category Selection committee can decide to award more than … [Read more...] about Apply for Merck Foundation Film Awards “More than a Mother” (Africa)
Call for Applications: European Film Market
Deadline: 6 December 2023 The MEDIA stands is accepting applications for the European Film Market. The European Film Market, which is organised in conjunction with the Berlinale Film Festival, describes itself as one of the most important film markets worldwide. Three decades after it was … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: European Film Market
DRIFF’s Emerging Filmmaker Incubator Program – Canada
Deadline: 2 February 2024 The Durham Region International Film Festival is seeking applications for the second Emerging Filmmaker Incubator Program, which will provide one emerging filmmaking team with cash as well as in-kind services, to produce a short film to be screened at DRIFF … [Read more...] about DRIFF’s Emerging Filmmaker Incubator Program – Canada
Call for Nominations: The Whickers’ Film and TV Funding Award
Deadline: 31 January 2024 The Whickers is seeking nominations for the Film and TV Funding Award, presented annually to an emerging filmmaker from anywhere in the world with the most promising pitch for a director-led documentary. The Whickers Film & TV Funding Award is one of the most … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: The Whickers’ Film and TV Funding Award
Apply for 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest
Deadline: 9 January 2024 The Chicago Latino Film Festival celebrates its 40th Anniversary! The Festival has introduced to Chicago audiences the most representative and diverse selection of films from throughout Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, Portugal and the United States. They invite … [Read more...] about Apply for 40th Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest
Call for Applications: Film Fupi Academy Program (Kenya)
Deadline: 15 November 2023 The US Embassy Nairobi has partnered with Youth Film Platform to launch the Inaugural Film FUPI Academy program for young aspiring filmmakers. The Program will empower 30 aspiring filmmakers drawn from Eastlands-Nairobi County with practical and professional skills … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Film Fupi Academy Program (Kenya)
