Open call for BFI Film Academy partner to provide Specialist Course

We are seeking funding partners to deliver Specialist Courses in 2024 to 2025 that provide opportunities for young people to develop new skills and build a career in the screen industries.

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We are seeking a funding partner to deliver a Hair, Wigs, Makeup and Prosthetics Specialist Course in 2024 to 2025 that provides opportunities for young people to develop new skills and build a career in the screen industries.

Key dates for funds

Application launch dateThursday 11 July 2024
Application closing dateMidday on Thursday 1 August 2024
Decision and offer of funding for Specialist CourseWeek commencing Monday 19 August 2024
BFI Film Academy Specialist Course commencesFrom February 2025

What you can apply for

For Specialist Courses, partners can apply for up to £80,000 per course.

Please see the fund guidelines for a detailed breakdown of what you can use the funding for.

Apply for funding 

You can apply using the application link in the guidelines below.

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