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Narrative Content Short Film Production

Screen Australia

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Closes

March 18, 2027

Effort

About 6 hours

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

A production funding program supporting Australian live action or animated narrative short films intended for theatrical festival release. The program aims to support talent connected to the stories they tell that reflect the breadth of Australia, with viable pathways to festival audiences locally and globally.

Who it is for

Australian filmmakers (directors, writers, producers, and animators where applicable) who are Australian citizens or permanent residents, working individually or as teams to produce narrative short films for theatrical festival release.

Open to artists in Australia.

The call says: “Source page restricts to Australia”

open to all

Where

Australia

When

March 18, 2027

Programme dates not listed

What you get

$50,000 to $125,000 in production funding plus an industry director mentor assigned and paid by Screen Australia.

What you need to apply

  • Draft script
  • Production budget
  • Project and production schedule
  • Director and/or animation lookbook
  • Finance plan
  • Diversity, equity and inclusion plan

How long it takes

About 6 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 6 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/fund/narrative-content-short-film-production/