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Tip 1 - A Massive List of Upcoming Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by pixyutd | permalink

It seems like every week a grant deadline flies by, and you find yourself looking forlornly at the expired application for free money, mumbling "coulda been a contender." To give everyone more time to work on your films and scripts -- and a little less time researching how to fund them -- scroll through the list below to find relevant opportunities for your narrative films, documentaries, and screenplays with upcoming deadlines.

For further reading: http://nofilmschool.com/2014/02/massive-list-upcoming-grants-filmmakers-know ^[1]

Tip 2 - Film Grants | Independent, Student, Screenwriting

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by peter de kroon | permalink

List of Independent Television and Film Grants; Documentary, Television, Independent, Student, Screenwriting, Producing. Learn to write your Film proposal.
Tags: Film Grants, Student Film Grants, Screenwriting Grants, Television Grants

For further reading: http://www.filmproposals.com/Film-Grants.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Consider These Scholarships for Film Students

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Greg Manko | permalink

Here are some sources of college funding if you're interested in acting, filmmaking, or show business.
Tags: scholarships,colleges,financial aid,movies,students,NYU,USC,Fast Flip,Scholarship America

For further reading: http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-scholarship-coach/2012/04/12/consider-these-scholarships-for-film-students ^[3]

Tip 4 - Where can I find grants for film or videomakers?

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Christine Ragsdale | permalink

GrantSpace, a service of the Foundation Center, offers information and resources that are specifically designed to meet the needs of grantseekers.
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For further reading: http://grantspace.org/tools/knowledge-base/Individual-Grantseekers/Artists/funding-for-film-videomakers ^[4]

Tip 5 - New Filmmaker Program

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Chuck Bonfig | permalink

Panavision® believes in helping students and beginning filmmakers achieve their dreams. More than 25 years ago, Panavision launched the New Filmmaker Program, an ongoing grant program that loans camera packages to film schools, training programs, and independent filmmakers – at little or no charge. Panavision’s commitment to the industry's future provides student and beginning filmmakers the opportunity to work with professional grade equipment early in their careers. | Panavision® believes in helping students and beginning filmmakers achieve their dreams. More than 25 years ago, Panavision launched the New Filmmaker Program, an ongoing grant program that loans camera packages to film schools, training programs, and independent filmmakers – at little or no charge. Panavision’s commitment to the industry's future provides student and beginning filmmakers the opportunity to work with professional grade equipment early in their careers. The New Filmmaker Program loans film or digital camera packages (based on availability) to filmmakers for student thesis films, “low-budget” independent features, showcase reels, Public Service Announcements, or any other type of short not-for-profit project. The New Filmmaker Program has served hundreds of aspiring filmmakers, many of them eventually becoming regular Panavision customers. Information and Rules
Tags: New Filmmaker

For further reading: http://www.panavision.com/new-filmmaker-program ^[5]