The WIFV Narrative Short Film Finishing Grant is open for applications through August 14, 2025!
Administered by Women in Film & Video, this program exists to support WIFV Members with the post-production of a short film (no longer than 15 minutes including credits). It consists of limited in-kind services from Henninger Media Services, Interface Media Group, Ott House Audio, and ReelPlan. There is one call for applications per year. The application deadline for 2025 is August 14, 2025 at 6:00 pm. There is a $50 application fee. You will receive application submission instructions in your payment confirmation. Click here to begin the application process – https://www.wifv.
Eligibility
• WIFV Narrative Short Film Finishing Grant is open to WIFV Members in good standing, who have been with the organization no less than one full year;
• Work must be narrative, not exceeding 15 minutes in length (including credits);
• Film must be at the rough cut stage at the time of submission with 90% of principal photography completed;
• Filmmakers must be residents of the Mid-Atlantic region (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania);
• The writer or director must identify as a woman;
• The story must include a protagonist who identifies as a woman;
• Work must be intended for a public audience
Please note: Individual filmmakers or filmmakers working in collaboration may submit, but student work, at any level, is not eligible for this grant.
More info here – https://www.wifv.org/wifv-