Supporting, developing and funding early career filmmakers across the UK. Thanks to the #NationalLottery
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Calling UK producers based in rural and coastal areas Field Work is a 24 week development programme and 5 day residency supporting 10 early-career producers with a narrative feature in active development. Must have 2+ years of producing experience, with a writer and director attached 🌊 bit.ly/4wUWRnK
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The British Council and BFI have renewed the Travel Grant Fund for 2026–2029, with £623,000 in National Lottery and British Council funding to support international festival, lab and co-production travel.
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No Password Required®, supported by the BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund, is selecting ten Global Majority-led production companies and producers ready to turn ambitious feature projects into polished, market-ready propositions.
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Join MilkTea on Sunday for this special family-friendly screening of the Oscar and BAFTA-nominated animated feature, Little Amélie, as part of their Ghosted programme.
This screening is supported by Film Hub London.
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. @bouncecinema are collaborating with @bfinetwork Film Hub London to bring you an evening of shorts.
Taking place on Tuesday 14 July at 7 PM.
Please note this is a free / non-ticketed event open to the public with all spaces available on a & first-come, first-served basis.
Final call! The deadline to apply for BFI NETWORK@LFF is tomorrow at 11am!
Applications are open for BFI NETWORK@LFF! Early career UK writers, directors & producers developing their debut feature can apply for festival access, networking, Q&As, screenings & masterclasses during BFI London Film Festival.
Apply by 11am Wed 24 June: bit.ly/4v34SXA
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Still time to apply for the Film London Production Finance Market, which connects established talent, emerging filmmakers and storytellers from the wider creative economy with all-important finance.
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Applications are open for BFI NETWORK@LFF! Early career UK writers, directors & producers developing their debut feature can apply for festival access, networking, Q&As, screenings & masterclasses during BFI London Film Festival.
Apply by 11am Wed 24 June: bit.ly/4v34SXA
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Applications are now open for Back in the Frame, a new 6 month talent development programme from @ReclaimTheFrame supporting women & people of marginalised genders returning to screen industries following a career break or other significant period away.
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So proud of BFI NETWORK Alum Thea Gajić's debut feature, Surviving Earth (prod. Aleksandra Bilić & Sophie Reynolds), in cinemas today!
Supported by our Early Development Fund with @Film_London. Catch it now on the big screen in London & Bristol.
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Only 24 hours left to apply for our England Short Film Fund!
Apply by 11:00 tomorrow for £5k-25k to produce fiction shorts up to 15 minutes if your director is based in England.
Updated guidelines: bit.ly/406VJiB
Audio guidelines:bit.ly/4rkyHRi
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One week left to apply for the England Short Film Fund!
Teams with directors in England can apply for £5k-25k to produce fiction shorts up to 15 minutes.
Updated guidelines: bit.ly/406VJiB
Did you know we have audio guidelines?bit.ly/4rkyHRi
The England Short Film Fund deadline is approaching!
Don't leave your questions until the final hour. We’ve updated our FAQ page with everything you need to know about the application process, eligibility, and more.
Read more here: bfi.org.uk/get-funding-suppo…
One week left to apply for the England Short Film Fund!
Teams with directors in England can apply for £5k-25k to produce fiction shorts up to 15 minutes.
Updated guidelines: bit.ly/406VJiB
Did you know we have audio guidelines?bit.ly/4rkyHRi
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Book your place for The Directors Sessions, an exploration of the craft of directing and visual storytelling, taking place on 16-20 March!
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The Shiny Awards return to London on 31 March, hosted by VCCP Girl & Bear.
A major opportunity for emerging directors worldwide to showcase their work to leading production companies, agencies & brands working in advertising.
DEADLINE: Fri 20 March
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Applying for the England Short Film Fund? Take a look at our essential filmmaking resources:
Online: Official funding guidelines, budget templates, and FAQs.
Filmmaking Toolkits: Production guidance, from sustainability tools to mental health resources.
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Our England Short Film Fund is open! Teams with directors in England can apply for £5k-25k to produce original fiction shorts in live action, animation, or Immersive/VR, up to 15 minutes long.
Read updated guidelines: bit.ly/406VJiB
Deadline: Wed 18 Mar (11AM)
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The @bfinetwork Short Film Fund now open for entries!
Directors in England can apply for £5k-25k to produce original fiction shorts in live action, animation, or Immersive/VR, up to 15 minutes long.
Deadline: Wed 18 Mar bit.ly/406VJiB
