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BusinessFocus on Ability Short Film Festival 2026May 11, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $100,000 Focus on Ability Short Film Festival is an international film competition based in Australia that invites short films and documentaries centered on disability themes. 

UncategorizedArt Artist Residency Grants ProgramMay 04, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Art Artist Residency Grants Program offers artists an opportunity to undertake a funded residency in Ras Al Khaimah while engaging in creative production and community interaction.

BusinessUpcoming Grants for Creative IndustriesApril 23, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Five opportunities are available for individuals in the creative industry (sketchers, textile artisans, artists, filmmakers, and writers). Deadlines are between April and June 2026

UncategorizedSFP9 Short Film Production Grant 2026April 23, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Sharjah Art Foundation invites local and international filmmakers to apply for the ninth edition of the $30,000 Sharjah Film Platform (SFP) Short Film Production Grant.

UncategorizedUpcoming Grants for Creative IndustriesApril 02, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Six opportunities are available for creative individuals, specifically photographers and filmmakers. Deadlines are between April and July 2026

UncategorizedCanon Video Grant – Short Film Documentary 2026March 31, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The €8,000 Canon Video Grant – Short Film Documentary 2026 offers an opportunity for a professional videographer or photojournalist to produce a short documentary supported by financial and technical resources.

WomenThe Inge Morath Award 2026March 26, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Inge Morath Award provides grants of up to $8,500 to young photographers under 30 who identify as women or nonbinary to complete long-term documentary projects. The award encourages independent authorship and offers opportunities for exhibition, publication, and wider dissemination of completed work.

Business, NGOs, Startups, WomenUpcoming Grants for Nigerian EntrepreneursMarch 11, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Discover more than $500,000 in funding for Nigerian entrepreneurs. Deadlines for these opportunities is between March to April 2026

UncategorizedNLNG Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts 2026 — Documentary Filmmaking PrizeMarch 04, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $20,000 Nigeria LNG Limited invites entries from emerging Nigerian documentary filmmakers aged 18–35 for the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, recognizing outstanding storytelling through short documentary film.

UncategorizedHuman-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant Program 2026February 26, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Jamma Conservation and Communities is seeking applications for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant Program, which provides up to $12,000 to support high-quality, publishable stories that explore conservation as it is lived and experienced by people.

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