Newsletter & upcoming deadlines for film artists

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FULL 2024 FUNDING SCHEDULE FOR THE ARTS COUNCIL: Funding Schedule 2024
Uppsala Region International Film Residency: The deadline for application is 30th April 2024
Bloomsday Film Festival: Deadline Wednesday 1st May, 2024 – promo code with 20% off to all submitters (BFFPROMOEF2024)
Galway Film Fleadh, Ireland – Feature Film Early bird Deadline: 11th December 2023, Short Film Early bird Deadline: 26th January 2024, Feature Film Regular Deadline: 12th February 2024, Short Film Regular Deadline: 1st March 2024, Int Feature Film Late Deadline: 11th March 2024, Irish Feature Film Late Deadline: 5th April 2024, Int Short Film Late Deadline: 12th April 2024, Irish Short Film Late Deadline: 3rd May 2024
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios invites applications from artists for the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) Residency in New York. Deadline May 10th 2024 @ 17:00
Open Call – aemi TIER 2 Artist Support Programme – ‘Developing your practice as a film artist Deadline 15th May 2024
68th BFI London Film Festival Deadline Friday 24th May 2024
The Arts Council: Authored Works Deadline 6th June 2024 (OPENS 7th MAY 2024)
The Arts Council: Reel Art Deadline 6th June 2024 (OPENS 7th MAY 2024)
Cork International Film FestivalNational Sculpture Factory and Sample-Studios are delighted to announce an open call for applications for the Parallax Emerging Film Artist Award Deadline Friday, 21st June 2024
The Slow Film Festival Early bird Deadline February 16th 2024, First Deadline March 15th 2024, Second Deadline May 3rd 2024, Third Deadline June 14th 2024, Final Deadline July 12th 2024
Santa Fe International Film Festival – Early bird Deadline March 4th 2024, Regular Deadline May 1st 2024, Late Deadline June 12th 2024 and Final Deadline July 17th, 2024
Doc.Berlin Documentary Film Festival, Germany – Extended Deadline: 19th October , Ukraine – Deadline: 20th July 2024
Open Call | dlr First Frames Short Film Scheme 2024 from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Deadline 22nd July 2024
The Arts Council: Film Project Award Deadline 25th July 2024 (OPENS 25th JUNE 2024)
The 69th Cork International Film Festival Submission Deadlines 2024: Early Bird Deadline – Friday March 9th 2024, Regular Deadline Friday May 17th 2024, Late Deadline Friday 12th July (Features, Feature Documentaries, International Shorts, International Documentary Shorts), Friday 2nd August Irish Shorts Late Deadline (Irish Shorts, Irish Documentary Shorts, Cork Shorts, Cork Documentary Shorts)
The 22nd London Short Film Festival 2025  Early bird deadline – 5th April 2024, Regular deadline – 14th June 2024, Late deadline – 2nd August 2024
Annual Aarhaus Film Festival, Denmark – Early bird Deadline: Regular Deadline: October 20th, Extended Deadline: May 4th, Final Countdown Deadline: June 2nd, We’re almost there Deadline: July 11th, The Absolutely Final Deadline: August 25th 2024
The Uncertain Kingdom Applicants must all be entitled to work in the UK – The fund opens for applications May 1st-31st and November 1st-30th every year