Screen Ireland Frameworks
About this opportunity
Frameworks is Screen Ireland's flagship short animation scheme, supporting up to four animated short films each year with budgets ranging from EUR 20,000 to EUR 55,000. The scheme has produced globally award-winning films to a consistently high standard and serves as a vital launchpad for Ireland's thriving animation sector. Less experienced teams receive dedicated mentoring throughout the production process.
Application tips
Your team must comprise separate producer, director, and writer roles. Choose between the shorter strand (up to 2 minutes, EUR 20,000) or longer strand (up to 5 minutes, EUR 55,000) based on your project's scope and your team's experience level. Contact [email protected] with queries.
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