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Vietnam film ‘Dust & Metal’ among first recipients of British Council pilot fund
First tranche of grants awarded from the Digital Collaboration Fund.
Netflix invests £350,000 in scholarships, training for underrepresented UK youths
Support includes 30 scholarships for Identity School of Acting.
HAF unveils line-up of 29 projects for 2021 virtual edition
Line-up includes nine documentaries and nine first-time feature directors.
‘Oasis Of Now’, ‘Amoeba’ win awards at SEAFIC development lab
SEAFIC Award went to Malaysian filmmaker Chia Chee Sum, while Singapore’s Siyou Tan took the Open SEA Fund Award.
BFI opens applications for Film Fund director role
Job will be a three-year fixed term, with potential for two more years.
Annemarie Jacir’s first TV series among 39 projects to secure Doha grants
Qatari institution continues support for filmmakers in the Arab world.
France’s Logical Pictures plots €100m film and TV investment fund
Company’s recent investments include Sundance 2021 titles Pleasure by Ninja Thyberg and Wild Indian
Netflix launches UK documentary talent fund
Initiative is part of the streaming giant’s pandemic hardship fund, which aims to support film and TV creatives.
Veerle Baetens, Charlotte Le Bon projects among €4.1m Eurimages awards
Co-production funds to support the directorial debuts of the two actresses.
Disabled UK directors among 12 John Brabourne awardees
Rising UK talent awarded £60,000 to support their careers.
Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund backs 12 projects with 50% boost
Funding sees a 50% boost on previous round to support projects “in times of crisis”.
UK unveils £7m Global Screen Fund to partially replace Creative Europe programme
The total is well below the £17m mooted by the BFI as needed back in June.
Lucrecia Martel’s ‘Chocobar’ gets €50K boost in latest Hubert Bals funding round
Selection includes projects from Gabon, Chile, Mongolia and Argentina.
Screen Ireland backs new Lee Cronin, Lorcan Finnegan projects
Finnegan’s ’Nocebo’ received €750,000, the highest single award this quarter.
Vietnam stands out in Purin Pictures’ autumn 2020 funding round
Projects to receive grants include three from Vietnam, two from Thailand and one from Indonesia.
IDFA, IFFR, Göteborg among recipients of €1.62m Creative Europe funding
Thirty-four festivals from 19 countries are sharing the grants.
Oleg Sentsov, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Emily Atef among Eurimages funding recipients
A total of €5.7m was awarded in latest funding round.
Screen Ireland secures €9m budget boost
It marks an increase of 52% on 2020’s budget allocation.
UK’s Film and TV Charity launches new diversity-focused £2m Covid-19 Recovery Fund
The Fund has received a £1m donation from Amazon Prime Video.
Eurimages overhaul designed to bring quicker, fairer funding decisions
“We were basically victims of our own expansion,” said Roberto Olla.
