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Screen BC Short Film Award

From Creative BC

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Closed October 28, 2026. We will update this page if it reopens.

Next deadlineNext round not announced yet. Last deadline: September 15, 2026 not confirmed - check the funder's pageCheck the funder's page for the next date.

The Screen BC Short Film Award provides one emerging filmmaker with an opportunity to further develop their directing career by realizing a unique creative vision. This program was established to recognize and celebrate the contribution of film and television to the Province of British Columbia.

Amount
Up to $100,000
Who can apply
Not found
Where you must live
Not found
Art forms
Film and video
Application fee
Not stated on the funder's page
Kind
Prize or award
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What is offered

Money to you

  • The successful candidate will receive a $15,000 cash award, plus services “in-kind” valued up to $100,000 from across the industry, enabling the filmmaker to complete their project with the guidance of experienced...

In the funder's words, from their page, read September 27, 2026.

Eligibility

Individuals applying must be the Director of the proposed project.

What to send

Not found

Checked against the funder's page on October 8, 2026. Always confirm details there before you apply.

Key details not found yet: deadline.

The funder's page says this is closed.

Source: https://creativebc.com/funding-program/motion-picture/screen-bc-short-film-award/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 18, 2026.

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