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Berlinale Talents

Berlinale Talents is aimed at filmmakers, series and XR content creators with an existing professional record bringing them together across Berlinale for a range of masterclasses, workshops and networking.

Apply by 3rd Sept

Full details at www.berlinale-talents.de

British Council Travel Grants

A rolling fund to support you to attend Festivals, Labs and Co-Pro Forums based on features, short films & XR.

Full list of eligible Festivals: film.britishcouncil.org/opportunitie...

Labs & Co-Pro: film.britishcouncil.org/opportunitie...

ScreenSkills Bursaries

Cash grants to help remove barriers to working in the screen industries.

Their grants cover a wide range of support including accommodation, care, access, equipment purchases & hire, training & mentoring support, and more.

www.screenskills.com/your-career/...

Soho Theatre Writers’ Lab

A 9 month entry-level playwrighting course with range of fantastic guest speakers, industry support & feedback.

Fee: £200, but bursaries are available to support you if this is a barrier.

Full Details: sohotheatre.com/project/writ...?

Roundhouse Film Fund

Aged 18-25 and looking for support to make a short film?

Roundhouse are offering up to £1,000 budget, equipment hire & industry support to make a short.

Deadline: 15 July
Full details: www.roundhouse.org.uk/whats-on/rou...

Emerging Producers Labs

The ICO is hosting three Emerging Producers Labs across the South East to support aspiring producers.

Labs are in: Slough, Colchester & Tunbridge Wells.

Fee: £15 per lab (includes lunch & travel support)

Full details:
www.independentcinemaoffice.org.uk/film-hub-sou...

In Development: Producer Lab

Film Hub North & Film Hub Midlands are running a 2 day in-person programme which supports early-career producers in the North & Midlands.

Deadline: 4th August
Please read the guidelines in full to find out if you’re eligible: filmhubnorth.org.uk/filmmaker/in...?

Film London Labs: The Producers Sessions

An online lab designed for early-career producers covering how to build a sustainable career.

Lab Takes 21–25 July

Please note there’s an £84 fee, but bursaries are available to help

Full Details: www.tickettailor.com/events/filml...

6. @pentabustheatre.bsky.social

The Jerwood Writer in Residence

£12k bursary to support a playwright to spend 6-12 months working with Pentabus in Ludlow to create at least one new play.

Deadline 14th July
Full details - www.pentabus.co.uk/jf-writer-re...

5. @papatangotc.bsky.social

The wonderful Papatango have set up their free online studio which has workshops, open-access funding, advice and searchable databases.

papatango.co.uk/studio/

4. @boxoftrickstheatre.bsky.social

Open to new plays from Northern playwrights. They do a phenomenal job of supporting Northern talent through the Playmakers Network

Full details - www.bbc.co.uk/writershttps...

3. @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social

Open to new writing plays. Particularly interested in politically engaged work, musical theatre, about Kensington & Chelsea, or obscure books post 1800s.

Full details - finboroughtheatre.co.uk/literary/

2. @playwrightsstudio.bsky.social

Free script reading service available to writers from Scotland or based there.

Open for full length plays that have not been produced in any genre, barring musicals.

Full details - playwrightsstudio.co.uk/national-scr...