The San Francisco Film Commission Film Space (SFFCFS) grant is designed to provide financial assistance to one or more nonprofit organizations that assist independent filmmakers by providing low cost office and film production space, industry mentorship and/or curated professional development programming in San Francisco in order to facilitate film production activities in San Francisco.
Grant awards are anticipated to begin July 2023 or later and conclude no later than June 30, 2027.
Grant Amount: Final Grant amount shall be determined by the Film Commission, but will not exceed $48,000. The grant funds may be awarded to one applicant or may be split between two or more applicants, as determined by the Film Commission. The total amount of funding anticipated for initial grant awards is $24,000 per year. Initial grants are expected to be awarded for a term of two years. Grants may be renewed for up to two additional years, subject to grantee performance and budget availability.
Proposals due: Friday, May 19, 2023 by 5:00 PM
FOR ASSISTANCE
You may contact the San Francisco Film Commission staff for further assistance. You may call 415-554-6241 or email film@sfgov.org with questions.
Submitted by Susannah Greason Robbins, Executive Director, San Francisco Film Commission
More Info: https://filmsf.org/san-francisco-film-commission-film-space-grant
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