British Film Institute · Grant
BFI Young Creators Fund
Short film support for UK filmmakers aged 16–25.
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About this scheme
For young filmmakers across the UK, including Wales, making short films with mentoring support.
Age and residency criteria apply — see BFI guidelines.
Eligibility
- Stages
- Development, Production
- Formats
- Short
- Experience
- Emerging
Deadlines
- 2026 intake Opens 1 Apr 2026 Closes 30 Jun 2026 May have closed — check next intake on BFI site
- 2027 intake Opens 1 Mar 2027 Closes 31 May 2027 Confirm on BFI site