Funding Opportunities
The New Hampshire Film Bureau provides these notices for informational purposes only. The listings do not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation by the Film Bureau or the State of New Hampshire. Please direct any inquiries about these opportunities to the contacts provided.
Biomimicry and Indigenous Knowledge: Braiding Pathways for Regenerative Health Futures Project
Vision Maker Media and The Biomimicry Institute are proud to announce the Biomimicry and Indigenous Knowledge: Braiding Pathways for Regenerative Health Futures Project. This is an open call for Native filmmakers to produce a 10–20-minute documentary short film focused on stories that explore relationships with living systems and demonstrate how these relationships contribute to land-based healing, ecological stewardship, regenerative health, and our understanding of nature as teacher. Four Native filmmakers will be selected, and up to $25,000 USD will be awarded to each filmmaker.
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2026
Application: Grant Application
Contact Information: [email protected] or call 402-472-3522
Moving Image Fund
The Moving Image Fund was founded in 2001 to provide funding and support for New England-based independent documentary film makers and video artists through all phases of production. The fund also provides career development support for filmmakers to help build a sustainable and strong community for independent artists in New England.
Eligibility:
- Projects must be long format; 40 minutes or longer
- Primary creative personnel (director and/or producer) must reside in New England
- Projects with directors or producers enrolled in high school, undergraduate or master’s degree programs at the time of application are ineligible for consideration
- Multi-channel or installation work will not be considered
- LEF no longer requires you to have a confirmed fiscal sponsor at the time that you submit a letter of inquiry or application
- For prior grantees, a final report on previous LEF grant funding is required
Submission Deadline: Rolling
Contact Information: [email protected] or call (617) 492-5333