Deadline: 29 March 2024
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), is pleased to announce the call for Cycle 1 funding.
Funding Categories
- Development – Tiers 1 & 2
- Production
- Post-Production
- Archive
Tier Breakdown
- Tier1: Experienced filmmakers who have a proven track record for developing and producing 3-5 theatrically released feature films.
- Tier2: Filmmakers with limited experience but who have developed and produced 1-2 theatrical feature films, television fiction, documentaries, 2-3 short films and/or commercials seeking to venture into feature film development and production.
- Tier3: New entrants into the industry, particularly recent film school graduates from historically disadvantaged backgrounds. This intervention is geared towards first time filmmakers having a “calling card” in the film industry. This tier is only eligible for short film funding.
Ineligible Funding Categories
- Development – Tier 3 across fiction and non-fiction applications
- Production of Web Series across all Tiers
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be either a:
- South African citizen;
- Permanent resident;
- Refugee; or
- South African company.
For more information, visit NFVF.
