New Voices 2022
Screen Wexford in association with Wexford County Council Arts Office is calling for applications to its Short Film Fund initiative – New Voices 2022. The Short Film Fund initiative is for a short drama, documentary or animation to be produced/shot in the county.
The aim of this award is to provide funding and support to emerging filmmakers based in the County Wexford region. Screen Wexford is looking for unique and original ideas from talented new filmmakers with authentic voices telling diverse stories reflecting the landscape of contemporary Wexford.
Funding will be available through the scheme to support a number of short films, from drama, documentary and animation. A €10,000 fund will be shared between a selection of successful applicants.
€5,000 – Drama
€2,500 – Documentary or Animation
€2,500 – Documentary or Animation
The award also consists of mentorship from leading industry professionals, as well as lighting equipment hire to the value of €3,500 for Drama and €1,500 for Documentary/Animation from Film Equipment Hire.
The focus of this award for 2022 is supporting new and emerging local Writer, Director & Producer teams. At least one of the creative team must be from Wexford.
The Closing date for applications 26/8/22.