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British Council Short Film Festival Travel Grant

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The British Council Short Film Festival Travel Grant supports emerging UK filmmakers attending international festivals where their short films have been selected. Grants cover travel expenses ranging from GBP 100 to GBP 1,500, enabling filmmakers to network and promote their work on the international circuit.

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Apply as soon as your film is selected for a festival. The grant is for attendance at the festival screening, so having a confirmed selection is essential.

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