2025 AFS Grant for Features in Development
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Before you begin the application process, please download and read Austin Film Society's Application Instructions in their entirety. You must have a Submittable account to complete the application. Once you have a Submittable account, the application can be saved and resumed at any point. Please review the eligibility requirements in the Application Instructions.
THIS APPLICATION IS FOR THE AFS GRANT FOR FEATURES IN DEVELOPMENT
Please note that this application is for feature-length narrative, documentary, and experimental projects longer than 40 minutes to support development.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Each filmmaker can only apply with one project for either Development or Production funding. If you are applying for Production funding, click here for the AFS Grant for Features in Production application.
- We do not fund distribution as its own grant category. Distribution funds may be requested as part of a post-production ask in the AFS Grant for Features in Production application.
- Applications will NOT be reviewed while in draft mode.
- Your application must be officially submitted by the deadline of May 21, 2025 at 5:59PM to be considered.