BFI NETWORK
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Location
England
Applications
Rolling (always open)
BFI NETWORK provides funding to help new filmmakers start their careers. The programme offers both development and production funding for emerging talent in the film industry. This is a rolling programme available in England.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be new or emerging filmmaker
This funding is for new filmmakers and emerging talent looking to start their careers in the film industry. You must be based in England.
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Funding programme to discover, develop and fund new filmmakers looking to kick-start their career. Supports emerging talent in the film industry with development and production funding.
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