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Grants
Source: Film Proposals  / https://filmproposals.com/

 

Louisiana Grants

  • Southern Producers Lab: Run by the New Orleans Film Society, this 18-month mentorship program for southern-based producers concludes with a $2,000 unrestricted project grant.

  • Film Gear Access Grant: A partnership between #CreateLouisiana and Tulane's Digital Media Practices program that grants qualifying local resident filmmakers free, complimentary access to professional-level camera, lighting, and sound equipment packages.

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Below you will find grants for:

Documentaries/ Short Films / Feature Films / Emerging Filmmakers/ Yearly schedule

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If you know of others, please email us: wiftlouisiana@gmail.com

Documentaries
Grants

Short Film
Grants

  • Austin Film Society Film Grants

  • British Film Institute Film Grants

  • Conservation Media Group Film Grant

  • The Dan O’Bannon Film Grant

  • Roy Dean Film Grant Awarded by From the Heart Productions

  • Rooftop Films Filmmaker Grants NYC

  • Film in Singapore Film Grant (FSC)

  • Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants

  • Flanders Audiovisual Film Grant Fund

  • Intercept Documentary Film Grant

  • NYC Womens Fund for Media, Music and Theatre

  • Shore Scripts Short Film Fund

  • Tribeca Film Institute Grants

  • UK Jewish Film Grants

  • Unsolicited Scripts Short Film Grant

  • Women In Film | Film Finishing Fund Grant (WIFF FFF)

Feature Film
Grants

  • Africa No Filter Film Grants

  • Array Film Grants

  • Austin Film Society Film Grants

  • British Film Institute Film Grants

  • Chicago Digital Media Production Fund

  • Creative Capital Film Video Grant

  • The Dan O’Bannon Film Grant

  • British Film Institute Film Grants

  • Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants

  • Film Independent Filmmaker Grants and Awards

  • Flanders Audiovisual Film Grant Fund

  • Jerome Foundation Film Grants

  • Lightswitch Film Grant

  • New York Foundation for the Arts Film Grant

  • NYC Womens Fund for Media, Music and Theatre

  • Rooftop Films Filmmaker Grants NYC

  • Roy Dean Film Grant Awarded by From the Heart Productions

  • San Francisco Film Society Film Grant

  • Tribeca Film Institute Grants

  • Film in Singapore Film Grant (FSC)

  • Women Make Movies Production Grant

  • Women In Film | Film Finishing Fund Grant (WIFF FFF)

Emerging Filmmaker
Grants

  • Africa No Filter Film Grants

  • Array Film Grants

  • Austin Film Society Film Grants

  • Catapult Film Fund

  • British Film Institute Film Grants

  • Chicago Digital Media Production Fund

  • Conservation Media Group Film Grant

  • Creative Capital Film Video Grant

  • Derek Freese Documentary Fund

  • The Dan O’Bannon Film Grant

  • Film in Singapore Film Grant (FSC)

  • Film Independent Filmmaker Grants and Awards

  • Flanders Audiovisual Film Grant Fund

  • Frameline LGBTQ+ Film Grant Completion Fund

  • Independent Production Fund Canadian Film Grant

  • Intercept Documentary Film Grant

  • Jerome Foundation Film Grants

  • Lightswitch Film Grant

  • Miller Packan Documentary Film Fund

  • LEF New England Moving Image Fund (MIF)

  • New York Foundation for the Arts Film Grant

  • New York State Council of Arts Film Grants

  • NYC Womens Fund for Media, Music and Theatre

  • Panavision’s New Filmmaker Program

  • Princess Grace Film Awards

  • San Francisco Film Society Film Grant

  • Shore Scripts Short Film Fund

  • Sundance Film Grants

  • Tribeca Film Institute Grants

  • UK Jewish Film Grants

  • Unsolicited Scripts Short Film Grant

  • Women In Film | Film Finishing Fund Grant (WIFF FFF)

Grants
for Women

  • Array Film Grants

  • Chicken & Egg Pictures Which Came First Fund

  • NYC Womens Fund for Media, Music and Theatre

  • Tribeca Film Institute Grants

  • Women In Film | Film Finishing Fund Grant (WIFF FFF)

  • Women Make Movies Production Grant

Grants Deadlines
Spring/Summer/Fall

January

  • LEF New England Moving Image Fund (MIF) (Jan)

  • Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants (Jan 1)

  • UK Jewish Film Grants (Jan)

 

March

  • Creative Capital Film Video Grant (March)

 

April​

  • Austin Film Society Film Grants

  • Chicago Digital Media Production Fund (April)

  • Derek Freese Documentary Fund (April)

  • Jerome Foundation Film Grants (April)

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May

  • Shore Scripts Short Film Fund (May)

  • Princess Grace Film Awards (May)

  • Miller Packan Documentary Film Fund (May)

June

  • Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants (June)

  • Intercept Documentary Film Grant (June)

  • Women In Film | Film Finishing Fund Grant (WIFF FFF) (May/June/July)

 

August

  • Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants (Aug 1)

  • LEF New England Moving Image Fund (MIF) (Aug)

  • Film Grant Deadlines

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October

  • Africa No Filter Film Grants

  • Frameline LGBTQ+ Film Grant Completion Fund (Oct)

  • NYC Womens Fund for Media, Music and Theatre (Oct)

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November

  • Miller Packan Documentary Film Fund (Nov)

  • Film Grant Deadlines

  • 2026 Next Open – Unsolicited Scripts Short Film Grant (Nov, Dec)

  • Roy Dean Film Grant Awarded by From the Heart Productions (Nov)

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December

  • Closed – Whatifi Studios Interactive Filmmaker Fund (Dec)

  • Closed -Lightswitch Film Grant (Dec)​

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