BFI reopens Creative Challenge Fund

The BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund reopens seeking applications from UK screen organisations to create and deliver targeted project development programmes for features or immersive projects. Awarding between £12,000 to £150,000 per programme, applicants must respond to one of multiple challenges to create development labs to focus on: early career producers; independent producers with ambitious projects of scale; or emerging filmmakers with genre projects. The Fund, which will invest a further £1.7m before March 2026, is … Read more

BFI opens new Creative Challenge Fund

The new BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund is open and seeking applications from UK screen organisations and production companies to create and run targeted project development labs for features or immersive projects. Awarding up to £150,000 to each development programme, this is the first of five rounds of the Fund, which will have a … Read more