Voices With Impact Film Grant
About this opportunity
The Voices With Impact Film Grant supports short film proposals that explore mental health themes across all genres, including comedy, horror, animation, drama, documentary, and experimental work. The programme aims to reduce stigma around mental health through powerful storytelling.
Application tips
Your approach to mental health should be nuanced and authentic. The grant welcomes diverse genres and filmmaking styles, from documentary to horror.
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