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Film Grants US and Canada - 2024

Humanities for All

Film Projects in California

Humanities for All is a grant program that supports projects from Californians, encourages greater public participation in humanities programming, particularly by new and/or underserved audiences.

SFFILM Rainin Grant

Social Justice Feature Film in San Francisco

The program is open to filmmakers in the US and internationally who can commit to spending time developing the film in San Francisco.

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.

Telefilm Canada

Funding for Canadian Filmmakers

This program supports Canadian production companies looking to finance the production and/or postproduction stage of their feature film projects.