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Film Grants - 2024

Vision Sud East

Co Production and Distribution with Switzerland

The fund supports film productions from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe, aims at making them visible worldwide and guarantees their distribution in Switzerland. 

Sundance Institute Documentary Fund

Human Rights Documentary

The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (DFP) prioritizes support for independent nonfiction films with budgets under $1,000,000 USD.

AFAC Documentary Program

Fund Documentaries in Middle East

The AFAC Documentary Program supports creative documentary films in the Arab region. The program welcomes submissions of short and medium-length documentary in production and post-production, and feature documentary film projects that are in development, production or post-production phases.

Sloan Distribution Grant

Science and Technology Film Distribution

The Sloan Distribution Grant is a $50,000 grant awarded by Film Independent to a film that is entering its distribution phase.

IDA Enterprise Documentary Fund

Documentary Fund for US Filmmakers

The IDA Enterprise Documentary Fund supports in-depth explorations of original, contemporary stories that integrate journalistic practice into the filmmaking process.

Creative Capital

Innovative Arts for US Filmmakers

Creative Capital fund artists in the creation of groundbreaking new work in the visual arts, performing arts, film, technology and socially-engaged work in all forms.