Exeter Phoenix Raw Film Commission 2016

Exeter Phoenix is looking to commission 7 new films in 2016 that speak the language of cinema and that will connect with cinema audiences through brave, challenging and original ideas. Above all we are looking for a sense of potential that can be realized with our support.

Completed films will be premiered at Two Short Nights film festival and may be selected to precede features at Big Screen in the Park and in Studio 74.

Each commission will include £240 worth of training in camera skills, sound recording, postproduction and script development as well as £1500 worth of equipment hire, support through your production and advice on distribution and crowd funding. Projects will also receive sessions in producing, post-production, budget management and good film practice.

Exeter Phoenix Raw Film Commission 2016

The Raw Film Commission is aimed at Devon’s most promising young filmmaking talent. We are expecting applicants to be committed, creative and passionate about transforming ideas in to big screen stories. Ideas will speak to a cinema audience and will be innovative and unique enough to sit before the Studio 74 Cinema programme.

Who can apply: Exeter Phoenix Raw Film Commission 2016 is open to individuals aged 16-24 based in Devon, UK, who have a fresh, brave idea for a short film no longer than 3 minutes in length. Applications are invited for short narrative films, which may be live action, animation or documentary.

Level of funding: Exeter Phoenix will fund one short film at £500 per film.

For more information visit https://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/commissions/current-commissions/