Le Fonds du cinéma – Subvention pour les courts-métrages de fiction

The Film Fund – Narrative Short Film Grant is an open call inviting writers and filmmakers to pitch a narrative short film in a single sentence. Applicants must submit an original premise (max 200 characters) in English, along with a brief description of how the grant would be used to complete the project. The fund provides up to USD 10,000 to cover virtually any production expense, with no limit on the number of projects an individual may submit. Eligible works must be original narrative fiction, owned by the applicant, and the completed film may not exceed 15 minutes. The deadline for submissions is 17 November 2026 at 11:59 PM EST. The grant is administered by The Film Fund LLC, based in Shelby, North Carolina, USA. Applications are submitted via the online form on the fund’s website, and further information can be obtained through the contact page.

Funding up to $10,000 to cover production expenses for a narrative short film (no limit on number of submissions).

Open to writers and filmmakers of any experience level. Submissions must be in English, a single sentence (max 200 characters) describing an original narrative fiction short premise, and include a brief explanation of how the funding will be used. Applicants must own the rights to the material. Final film must be ≤15 minutes.