Beca NewNarratives – NewFilmmakers Los Ángeles

NewNarratives, presented by NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA), is an annual grant program that supports emerging filmmakers developing short films, feature films, episodic series, or experimental works at any stage of production. The 2026 cycle offers a total of $35,000 in cash grants across three distinct funding opportunities, including a $10,000 AI storytelling fellowship and multiple $5,000 grants. Applicants must be NFMLA Rising Creator Members or higher and demonstrate a strong, original narrative voice. The program provides not only financial support but also mentorship, industry access, and promotional opportunities. Applications close on August 18, 2026.

cash grants, mentorship, industry access, promotional support

Open to emerging filmmakers; applicants must be NFMLA Rising Creator Members or above