United States - 2026
Camera packages at little to no cost
This program provides aspiring filmmakers with access to professional-grade equipment for student thesis films, low-budget independent features in the US and Canada.
15 grants of up to $25,000
This grant provides early-stage funding to documentary filmmakers during the critical development phase In the United States.
Funding $25,000 to $200,000
Funding for documentary filmmakers creating films about American history, with support for projects that combine strong research, multiple perspectives, and broad audience potential.
Funding Up to $25,000
Funding for Native youth programs in the U.S. helping young people develop short-form media storytelling skills around culture, history, language, health, science, and empowerment.
Access to Financial Relationship
Financing forum for feature-length fiction and documentary films seeking independent production funding. Best suited to projects with a producer and director attached, a clear finance plan, and a budget gap of at least $300,000 USD, with budgets usually capped at $3 million USD.