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ilm Pipeline Short Script Contest
ilm Pipeline Short Script Contest
$5K + dev opps for 1-30pg scripts; all genres ​

Award:

$5,000

Deadline:

30 Oct 2026

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Day Job Short Film Competition
Day Job Short Film Competition
Day Job Short Film Competition funds emerging filmmakers with up to £7,000 for short films through a three-round process on FilmFreeway, prioritizing creative autonomy without producer interference

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up to £7,000

Deadline:

30 Sept 2026

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Climate Playwriting Prize
Climate Playwriting Prize
Climate Spring, Shakespeare’s Globe, and Fern Culture are delighted to announce the launch of the 2026 Climate Playwriting Prize. The Prize aims to embolden and champion playwrights engaging with the nature and climate crisis, to uncover the most exciting new and accessible work.

Award:

£15,000

Deadline:

1 Sept 2026

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Filmmakers Without Borders ​ Filmmaking Grants ​(Fall)
Filmmakers Without Borders ​ Filmmaking Grants ​(Fall)
Grants for narrative/doc/animation/experimental/new media on social justice/women/youth/identity/cultural exchange/climate; 100% project funds (no salaries/equipment); English subtitles; 365-day completion ​

Award:

Dev: $250-$1k; Prod: $500-$5k; Post: $250-$2.5k; Festival: $100-$750 ​

Deadline:

1 Aug 2026

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Telefilm Production Program ​​(French
Telefilm Production Program ​​(French
Feature films (75+ min) prod/post-prod; English/French all budgets; minority co-prods ≤30% CA share; Indigenous Stream; Dialogue submissions w/ financing plan/audience strategy ​

Award:

Up to $3.5M

Deadline:

7 Jul 2026

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BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund
BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund
Funds organisations to deliver creative development programmes/labs addressing 3 challenges: 1) genre diversity in features/immersive; 2) early career producers building viable projects; 3) ambitious scale-up projects for commercial success; supports 10+ UK projects per programme with participant payments; must complete by 31 Mar 2026 (current round)

Award:

£12,000–£150,000 per programme

Deadline:

30 Jun 2026

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Royal Television Society Bursary 2026
Royal Television Society Bursary 2026
Through its Television Production and Journalism (TVPJ) Bursary and Digital Innovation (DI) Bursary, provides support to two Scholars who are looking to start their careers in digital media, one outstanding applicant with an interest in producing

Award:

£1,500/year

Deadline:

24 Jun 2026

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Deaf & Disability Arts Projects ​(Ontario Arts Council)
Deaf & Disability Arts Projects ​(Ontario Arts Council)
Creation/professional development/production for Deaf/disabled artists; research/training/mentorship/accessibility; all OAC disciplines (media/visual/craft/dance/etc.); Ontario productions ​

Award:

Up to $10,000 ​

Deadline:

16 Jun 2026

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Telefilm Production Program ​(Minority coproductions)
Telefilm Production Program ​(Minority coproductions)
Feature films (75+ min) prod/post-prod; English/French all budgets; minority co-prods ≤30% CA share; Indigenous Stream; Dialogue submissions w/ financing plan/audience strategy ​

Award:

Up to $3.5M

Deadline:

2 Jun 2026

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Small Grant - Save Our Seas Foundation
Small Grant - Save Our Seas Foundation
Short projects for early-career locals on chondrichthyan conservation; 2-stage process, max 2 lifetime ​

Award:

Up to $10,000

Deadline:

30 May 2026

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