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Austin Film Society Grants $111,000 To Texas Filmmakers

The Austin Film Society is very proud to announce the recipients of its 2010 Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund (TFPF) and Travel Grant programs, which this year gave away a total of $111,000 in cash and goods and services to 33 projects from emerging Texas filmmakers. AFS has now given out over $1.1 million to 293 [...]

My TFPF Story – Spencer Parsons & I’LL COME RUNNING

My TFPF Story – Spencer Parsons & I’LL COME RUNNING

The grant process for TFPF is very clear and yet rigorous, which tends to give one a great deal of confidence in applying for other grants.

My TFPF Story – John Bryant & LOVEolution

My TFPF Story – John Bryant & LOVEolution

There really aren’t a lot of funding sources out there other than TFPF and raising your own money – it is a fairly unique and special program.

2011 Sundance/Alfred P. Sloan Commissioning Grant – Deadline September 24, 2010

Established in 2005, the Sundance/Sloan Commissioning Grant is an annual cash award for a science or technology related narrative (fiction) feature-length project that is at an early stage such as full treatment or early screenplay draft.  This grant will also include a small stipend for a science advisor to provide support through consultation and feedback, [...]

2010 TFPF Grant Panelists Announced

The Austin Film Society (AFS) is proud to announce the members of this year’s Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund (TFPF) review panel: acclaimed animator Emily Hubley (THE TOE TACTIC); Oscar nominee Sam Green (THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND); and Sundance award-winner Alex Rivera (SLEEP DEALER). With the help of these three panelists, the Austin Film Society has a [...]

Foundation for Jewish Culture Offers Support for Completion of Jewish Documentary Films – Deadline July 27th, 2010

Deadline: July 27th, 2010 The Foundation for Jewish Culture‘s Lynn and Jules Kroll Fund for Jewish Documentary Film provides post-production support for original documentaries that explore the Jewish experience. The priority of the fund is to support projects that address significant subjects, offer fresh and challenging perspectives, engage audiences across cultural lines, and expand understanding [...]

Bridging Cultures Through Film: International Topics – NEA Grant July 28, 2010 Deadline

Program Description: The Bridging Cultures through Film: International Topics program supports projects that examine international and transnational themes in the humanities through documentary films. These projects are meant to spark Americans’ engagement with the broader world by exploring one or more countries and cultures outside of the United States. Proposed documentaries must be analytical and [...]

Reach Film Fellowship

Application Deadline: July 12 The Reach Film Fellowship (RFF) is a specialized program for emerging filmmakers who are making artful, socially relevant short films. Learn how to apply here. Four filmmakers per year are selected to receive a $5,000 grant, production support, and seven months of mentorship, career advising and industry exposure as they progress [...]

The Lynn and Jules Kroll Fund for Jewish Documentary Film

Application Deadlne: July 27 In September 2009, the Foundation received ninety-two completed applications for post-production support from filmmakers based in the US, Israel and Europe. The pool of projects spanned a diverse range of forms, including biography, verite and experimental, and treated a wide array of subjects, including historical figures both common and unknown, contemporary [...]

Texas Film & Video Grants (TFVG)

Application Deadline: June 4, 2010 Texas Film & Video Grants is a program designed to provide financial assistance to independent and emerging media makers who live in the State of Texas. Assistance is provided to artists whose work shows potential, skill, and creativity. Awards are distributed on a per-project basis; at a maximum of one [...]