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EMERGING FILMMAKERS FUND (PREVIOUSLY YOUNG FILMMAKERS FUND)
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About The Program
Email Contact Address: yff@fto.nsw.gov.au
EMERGING FILMMAKERS FUND (PREVIOUSLY YOUNG FILMMAKERS FUND)
Application closing date: Monday 3 November 2008
The Emerging Filmmakers Fund (previously the Young Filmmakers Fund) was established in 1995 to support new and emerging filmmakers in NSW. The Fund provides career development pathways for talented practitioners, and the opportunity for the advancement of up-and-coming content creators, in the highly competitive film and television industry. The FTO encourages exploration, experimentation, and mastery of new technologies in particular. In each round, a maximum of four successful projects receive grants of up to $30,000 for production and/or post-production.
Note: there is now no restriction on age, and instead preference will be given to applicants who can demonstrate their commitment to a career in screen content creation.
(Charles 'Bud' Tingwell in Tulip by Rachel Griffiths & Louise Smith).
Who You Are:
A key creative team (usually writer, director and producer) that may include only one person who has substantial previous professional (i.e. paid) film or television experience in a key creative role.
What You Get If Your Application Is Successful:
Up to $30,000 grant for production, post-production, or both
Mentoring by talented people in the business
Professional development
The chance to turn your screen vision into a reality
How To Get It:
READ THE GUIDELINES AND APPLICATION FORM, pdf files on the top right
Questions? Contact the EFF Coordinator, email at top of page
Download and complete the application form
Submit the completed application form and required attachments to the FTO by 5pm on the closing date
What Happens After the Closing Date:
3 weeks after submission - A receipt notice is sent by email.
6 weeks after submission The shortlist is finalised. We will contact you by email regarding your application status.
If youre shortlisted, your application undergoes further review.
If youre not shortlisted youll have an opportunity to call the EFF Coordinator for verbal feedback.
12 weeks after submission Final decisions are made.
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