2 funding opportunities for UK based artists and film makers
1. Artists’ International Development Fund
Are you a freelance or self employed artist based in the UK? The Artists’ International Development Fund provides £750,000 to UK based artists to help them expand their horizons by creating ‘bridges’ with artists, organisations and/or creative producers in another country. Artists can apply for small grants (from £1,000 up to£5,000) once per financial year. The deadline for applications is 5pm Friday 4 October 2013. Visit Arts Council England’s website to find more about these two funds and also to see how to apply.
What? Artist’ International Development Fund
Deadline? 5pm Friday 4 October 2013
2. Shorts Support Scheme
Moreover, there is another funding opportunity for film makers of short films to help them travel around the world to reach new international audiences and show their work at international film festivals including Aspen Filmfest, Oberhausen, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival and Tampere. Your film will be also included in selected preview screenings arranged in London and will be featured in the annual online BritFilms Catalogue! Check further info about the Travel Grant Fund through British Council’s website.
What? Shorts Support Scheme
Deadline? N/A
