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We look at short films directed by women or non-binary filmmakers for two funding cycles a year. We consider films for financial pre-production grants or post-production grants from Heard City (sound) and Nice Shoes (color).
Grants for film projects that are gay-positive and based on history. Grants may be used toward any aspect of a production. The size of grants varies but usually does not exceed $3,000; the amount of each is decided on an individual basis.
Frameline provides critical funding for emerging LGBTQ+ filmmakers, reaches hundreds of thousands with a collection of over 250 films distributed worldwide, inspires thousands of students in schools across the nation with free films and curricula through Youth in Motion, and creates an international stage for the world’s best LGBTQ+ film ...
The Frameline LGBTQ+ Film Grant Completion Fund provides grants up to $5,000 to emerging and established filmmakers and is a source of financial contributions to artists who often struggle to secure funding to complete their works.
The WAVE (Women At the Very Edge) Grant is devoted to helping emerging female and gender non-conforming BIPOC filmmakers tell their own “great f**king story.” Each year, we select five recipients to receive a $5,000 seed grant for the production of their first short film.
This €10,000 Action Grant is open to any feature film Director who experiences marginalization due to their gender, including but not limited to women, non-binary and trans filmmakers. Applicants must demonstrate how the grant funding will allow you to advance in a critical area of development.
For over 25 years, Frameline has awarded $667,500 to 190 projects to help ensure that LGBTQ+ films are completed and viewed by wider audiences. Learn more and apply for the 2024/2025 Completion Fund!