Stipends for Filmmakers

We are looking for anyone with experience within the departments of any of these professions: screenwriter, producer, director, director of photography, production, sound and SFX, production and costume design, casting and post-production (editing, sound design, OST, colour-grading, VFX, CGI).

You are a perfect fit if you: 

• Have at least one film or series credit
• Were working in the industry full-time prior to 2022
• Stayed in Ukraine or moved abroad in 2022 
• Are a citizen of Ukraine
• Are 18+ years old 
• Are registered as a private entrepreneur or have a partner organisation (LLC, NGO, etc.)

• Your CV with a list of credits 
• A scan of your Ukrainian passport
• If you are in Ukraine and wish to receive the transfer to your Ukrainian bank account: extract from the Unified State Registry of Enterprises and Organisations.
• If you are abroad and wish to receive the transfer to your bank account in another country: a document certifying your right to permanent or temporary residence in this country and a tax number.

Apply via our online platform. Log in, opt for the chapter ’Individual Grants’ and the open call ’Stipends for filmmakers 2’. 

Before applying, check our FAQs. There you will find out whether you can receive the transfer to your friend’s bank account or get the stipend for the second time, as well as get answers to other questions. 

You will get an electronic letter with the results of the open call after 15 May. 

• You will have to send us a 300-word report on how you spent the stipend. Share some photos to make us extremely happy. 
• Later this year, we will offer two educational opportunities.  Producers and line producers can hop on a series of digital masterclasses from the European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs, providing a comprehensive understanding of all stages of a project life-span from a co-production point of view. We will also offer a two-day digital post-production workshop from the New York Film Academy.
• We value diversity. Applications will be accepted irrespective of any upper age limit, disability, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or country of residence.