Enter now at Early Bird rates:
The Early
Deadline for Our Short Film Fund Fall Season Closes Tonight, August
20th, at Midnight Pacific Time.
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Our
Short Film Fund offers an opportunity for emerging screenwriters
and filmmakers to have their short films financed and produced.
We
accept short film scripts, web series pilots, animations, and
proof-of-concept shorts for TV shows and features. We also accept
projects seeking finishing funds.
This
season we are honored to be joined by Tribeca Short Film
Programmer, Kimberley Browning, who will be offering festival
strategy consultancy to our Grand Prize Winner.
Plus,
we will be announcing Semi-Finalists, Finalists & Winners to
extend our recognition of the many great scripts that we receive.
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The
films we have produced through the Short Film Fund have gone on to
play at hundreds of film festivals, including Tribeca, BFI London,
Austin, Cannes, Palm Springs, Encounters, and others.
Previous winners
of our Short Film Fund have gone on to write and direct for
Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC, AMC, NBC, HULU, and more.
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TWOBEARS premiered at Palm Springs ShortFest where it was
nominated for Best Short. Director, Anthony Florez
went on to win best director at IMDB’s Independent Short Film
Festival.
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Writer and director Joseph Lee attended
the screening of his winning short, OTHER HOMES at
the 2023 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
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Brendan
Beachman's A WEDDING DAY won the Competition Short Audience Award and the
Grand Jury Special Recognition for Cinematography at this year's
Dances With Films.
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Special
Feature
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HEAR FROM AN SFF
WINNER!
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The 2023
Spring Short Film Fund Winner Eddie Mujica shares his
plans for shooting his winning short film script LOCO, a
surrealist dark comedy about mental health stigma in the Latinx
community, and his aspirations for circulating the film and
beyond in this Pre-Shoot Q&A.
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CASH GRANTS AND
PRODUCTION
EQUIPMENT
The Short Film Fund will award a $15,000 Grand Prize and
a $1,000 Second Place Prize.
Plus,
ARRI Rental is offering the Grand Prize Winner free
equipment rental for the duration of production in any country in
which they operate.
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MENTORSHIP & CONSULTANCY
Both
winning writers will receive mentoring from Oscar-nominated
producer Maria Gracia Turgeon.
And
the Grand Prize Winner will receive one-on-one festival strategy
consultancy from Tribeca programmer Kimberley Browning.
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The
Top 15 finalists will have the opportunity to have their
scripts sent to our Judges, select
members of our Industry Roster,
and our Directors; they
and our new Semi-Finalists will win free access to our private
Facebook community.
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