The Alliance for Downtown New York has opened a call for submissions for filmmakers interested in a creative residency opportunity in the summer of 2024.
Donor Name: Alliance for Downtown New York
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/16/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Lower Manhattan has inspired filmmakers for generations. The neighborhood’s one square mile is filled with dramatic streetscapes, steeped in rich history — a unique and deeply cinematic set of inspirations for moviemakers.
Prize
The winner gets:
- A $50,000 grant to create a short film on location in Lower Manhattan.
- Two months of living rent-free at a luxury apartment at a local Mint House property
- A $2000 monthly stipend to cover living expenses
- Access to a professional editing suite
- Time for pre-production, filming and editing while residing in Lower Manhattan.
Submission Requirements
- You are 18 or older and legally able to work in the US.
- You have already made one short film and have experience finishing a film.
- You are available for two consecutive months between July and September 2024.
- You possess the creative leadership skills to manage a film budget and crew.
For more information, visit Alliance for Downtown New York.
