The UK offers a variety of different funding options for film, TV, video games and XR/Immersive projects, from a number of different funders. Select a category to filter by sector, country, funder or funding type to find the right fit for you.
Slate development funding is available to companies for 2 or more projects, which can be feature film, television (all genres and including pilots) and interactive content. The fund specifically excludes development support for local...
Support for UK screen industry professionals to attend international markets, festivals and other international events.
Provides support for individuals working in film and television to access training, mentoring and other professional development activity, nationally and internationally.
Funding and advice to help sustain and grow forward-thinking creative companies.
Supports the UK’s early stage games development and digital interactive business and creative ecosystem in terms of both companies and individuals
Helping to drive the further growth of the region’s film and television sector by investing in a diverse portfolio of high-quality content.
Supports projects with writers based in England who have not yet written a feature film or immersive work that has been produced and received a distribution deal in the UK.
Supports features from experienced directors working at any budget level, and debut filmmakers with projects with budgets of over £3,500,000.
Investing in live-action, documentary and animated feature films led by Wales born or based writers, directors and producers.
Production funding in the form of a recoupable loan with profit participation or in limited circumstances a grant.
Supporting first or second time feature length documentary directors, director/producer teams or producers working with first or second time feature length documentary directors
Supports formal development of original live action and animation feature filmmaking from treatments to production-ready screenplays.
Support for Wales-based production and games development companies looking to develop productions intended for international audiences.
Invites emerging storytellers from across all parts of the UK to share original and adventurous non-fiction stories that respond to the changing world around us.
Offers development and production funding for feature length films and documentaries being made by filmmakers based in Scotland.
For short form live action, animation and immersive/virtual reality
Available to companies working in the interactive content sector for the development of video games, immersive and web projects for international markets and distribution.
A joint funding incentive for the development of screen-based projects between Canadian and Northern Ireland producers.
Supporting UK screen content businesses across film, TV, animation and interactive narrative video games to enhance their international activities.
Funding world-class live-action, documentary and animated short films in partnership with BBC Cymru Wales.
Encourages and invests in the sustainable production of higher end feature films and TV drama in the region.
Support for organisations to run creative development programmes to stimulate a healthier, wider ecosystem in for emerging UK filmmakers.
Tranzfuser supports UK graduates to build successful video game development studios.
Supporting the festival launch of UK films in order to enhance their promotion, reach and value internationally.
Supporting UK producers to work as partners on international co-productions and help create new global projects.
Grants to help short and feature filmmakers, and XR creatives, travel to international events where their work is being screened.
Helping the sustainable growth of Scotland’s broadcast production sector.
Support for new and emerging filmmakers to attend one screening of their Northern Ireland Screen supported short film at an international Oscar or BAFTA accredited film festival.
Support of up to a maximum of £150,000 per feature documentary film or immersive non-fiction project in the form of grants.
The fund supports film exhibitors, film distributors, and other organisations delivering audience development activity with multi-year and short-term projects as well as research and development.
A public-private investment fund for the TV, film, video games and digital sectors in Yorkshire and Humber, open to producers either based in Yorkshire or wishing to film or establish a base in the region.
Recognises and supports artists and celebrates the spirit of experimentation, imagination and innovation in the work of artist filmmakers in the UK.
Provides support of up to a maximum of £1,000,000 for features from debut directors with budgets of up to £3,500,000.
Supports the development of feature film and television drama scripts for individuals and companies. Funding for short film development is unavailable.
Grants to help filmmakers attend international labs to develop their projects and careers, and producers to attend co-production forums.
Funding for large scale productions to film in Scotland, utilising crew, locations and facilities based there.
Supporting UK sales agents to increase the international promotion and sales of UK feature film projects.
A collaboration between S4C, Welsh Government’s Creative Wales, and Ffilm Cymru to support Welsh Language feature films with international big screen potential.
Investing in live-action, documentary and animated feature films led by Wales born or based writers, directors and producers.
Supporting the distribution of Scottish feature films to reach a wide and diverse a domestic audience.
Supporting the professional and creative development of both emerging and established filmmaking talent, and promoting their work and Scottish filmmaking internationally.
Supporting UK films to reach international audiences.
A unique commissioning scheme which goes beyond simply producing work – it is committed to nurturing talent and supporting artists in their professional growth.
Supports pilot projects which aim to develop increased understanding of the potential of screen education, and support the provision of screen education in a variety of formal, informal and non-formal settings.
Supporting UK-focused activities at international events, including festivals, markets, forums and other platforms.
Formerly known as We Are UK Film.
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