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News and Events - Funding

17
Nov

Two Minute Masterpiece is open for applications

17/11/22

Attention content creators! BBC Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen is seeking documentary, animation and comedy ideas for Two Minute Masterpiece. Two Minute Masterpiece is a talent development project that encourages the next […]

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26
Oct

Sunny Side of the Doc Global Pitch 2023

26/10/22

The climate emergency affects us all without exception and requires urgent climate action. The third Global Pitch organised online by Sunny Side of the Doc from 7-8 February will be dedicated to climate change, […]

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25
Oct

Filmarket Hub Feature Film 2022 Screenwriting Contest

25/10/22

Filmarket Hub is seeking applications for its Feature Film 2022 Screenwriting Contest. Filmarket Hub is looking for fresh, original voices and stand out feature film scripts. Its aim is to connect emerging screenwriters with the […]

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25
Oct

New Shorts Focus 22/23 selected projects

25/10/22

Four writers have been selected to develop their short film projects through our New Shorts Focus short film scheme in 2022/23. The scheme is for fiction development projects specifically for under-represented new and emerging Northern […]

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09
Oct

New Shorts Focus 21/22 selected projects

09/10/22

Three writers have been selected to develop their short film projects through our New Shorts Focus short film scheme in 2021/22. The scheme is for fiction development projects specifically for under-represented new and […]

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27
Sep

Fellows announced for Stowe Story Labs’ Connemara Writers Retreat

27/09/22

Stowe Story Labs, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen, and Galway Film Fleadh announced today the writing fellows from the Island of Ireland that were awarded fellowships to develop original projects through its […]

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06
Sep

Applications open for year three of Ignite documentary talent development programme

06/09/22

Applications for IGNITE are now open, and will now be accepted until Friday, September 30th 2022 at 5pm. Successful projects will be announced in mid-October. IGNITE is a talent development programme directed towards […]

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31
Aug

Bridging the Gap returns seeking emerging documentary talent

31/08/22

Bridging the Gap is one of the leading documentary new talent initiatives in the UK, offering development training, a cash budget, and one year of international festival distribution to emerging filmmakers based in […]

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30
Aug

Short film 2022-23: 2nd call for applications

30/08/22

We have launched our second funding call for Short Film 2022-23. Funding is available at individual and production company levels for the production of live action, factual and virtual reality short films. By […]

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25
Aug

New Shorts Focus open for applications

25/08/22

New Shorts Focus is an initiative to find Northern Ireland resident filmmakers exclusively from groups that are underrepresented in the film and television sector. This is a fiction development scheme specifically for under-represented new and […]

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25
Jul

UK Global Screen Fund: International Business Development

25/07/22

The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) has opened its International Business Development strand. The strand supports UK screen content businesses across film, TV, animation and interactive narrative video games to enhance their international […]

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08
Jul

Feature Documentary Development Application Call

08/07/22

We are providing funding through the Screen Fund to develop feature documentaries with the potential to appeal to an international audience that will deliver unique visions and voices on universal stories from Northern Ireland resident […]

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23
Jun

Meet the UK Global Screen Fund in Belfast on Thursday 30 June

23/06/22

Meet the UK Global Screen Fund in Belfast, Thursday 30 June,  4.30pm Accidental Theatre, 12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, BT2 7DB Come to this one-hour session to meet representatives from the UK Global Screen […]

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22
Jun

Call for New Shorts Focus 2022-23 applications

22/06/22

New Shorts Focus is an initiative to find Northern Ireland resident filmmakers exclusively from groups that are underrepresented in the film and television sector. Six projects will be chosen to go through a […]

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20
Jun

2022 Puttnam Scholars announced

20/06/22

Following a competitive application process for the third year running, Atticus Education, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen and Future Screens NI are delighted to announce this year’s eight Puttnam Scholars. This cross-border initiative offers […]

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16
Jun

Channel 4 and Northern Ireland Screen join forces to boost nation’s broadcast industry

16/06/22

Channel 4 and Northern Ireland Screen have joined forces to help boost the nation’s broadcast sector. An initial two-year partnership will see the organisations working closely together to support and grow the production […]

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09
Jun

Channel 4 Belfast open day – 22nd June

09/06/22

On Wednesday 22 June Channel 4 is working with Northern Ireland Screen to host an Open Day for the creative community in Northern Ireland. This day will be an opportunity for those involved […]

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08
Jun

Canada and Northern Ireland reopen co-development incentive

08/06/22

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Northern Ireland Screen announced today the reopening of their funding incentive for the development of screen-based projects between Canadian and Northern Ireland producers. Click HERE to read the guidelines. Now […]

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31
May

UK Global Screen Fund: International Co-production

31/05/22

The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) has launched its international co-production funding to help create new global projects. Eligible companies can apply for funding of up to £300,000 towards: ‘Minority’ feature film co-productions (co-productions where the […]

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25
May

Creative Animation Application Call

25/05/22

Northern Ireland Screen’s Creative Animation Scheme is designed to develop Northern Ireland resident junior creators/animators through the production of animated short films. The scheme provides junior level creators/animators with the opportunity to develop their own […]

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17
May

Irish Language Broadcast Fund announces funding decisions for 2022

17/05/22

Northern Ireland Screen’s Irish Language Broadcast Fund (ILBF) is delighted to announce its latest funding decisions for 2022. Funding was awarded across a wide genre of TV and online content with a total of 12 […]

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28
Apr

Here Before to tour Northern Ireland with special Film Hub NI Collective Tour

28/04/22

Here Before, the debut feature film by Belfast writer and director Stacey Gregg will be touring Northern Ireland in May and June, as part of Film Hub NI’s (FHNI) Collective Tour programme which brings […]

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25
Apr

Tourism Ireland announces Publicity Programming Fund 2022

25/04/22

Following the success of last year’s initiative, Tourism Ireland is seeking applications from content producers for high quality international programming featuring the island of Ireland for its Publicity Programming Fund. Through the fund, […]

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21
Apr

BBC Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen offer new documentary opportunity with BBC Three

21/04/22

BBC Three has partnered with BBC Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen again to launch a new creative scheme for one independent production company to produce and deliver a 3 x 30 documentary […]

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14
Apr

Police drama Hope Street filmed in Northern Ireland recommissioned for second series

14/04/22

BBC Daytime, BBC Northern Ireland and BritBox International recommission police drama Hope Street for another 10×45 episodes. Set in the fictional town of Port Devine on the Northern Ireland coast, the series made […]

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