Whickers World Foundation

-
Annually on the 7th of October, 3 - 5pm
$100,000

The Film & TV Funding Award is awarded annually to an emerging filmmaker from anywhere in the world with the most promising pitch for a director-led documentary.

With a main award worth £100,000 and a runner-up contribution of £20,000, The Whickers Film & TV Funding Award is one of the most significant documentary awards in the world.

Must be the filmmaker or filmmakers’ first 50+ minute documentary film where they own the director or co-director credit.

Open to filmmakers from anywhere in the world. We encourage international filmmakers to apply

Projects must be at the late development to early production stage at the time of applying, this is not a finishing fund

Award money cannot be paid to an individual.

Documentary Fund for Emerging Filmmakers

How to Apply

See Detailed Project Requirements, Submission Process and Selection Criteria. Click to Apply.

Unlock Full Details with Film Pro Membership
Get Full Access with Film Pro Membership