Vimeo, Nikon, RED

Vimeo Short Film Grant

Overview

Vimeo are supporing filmmakers with cash grants, mentorship, and equipment for their next short film project.

Reward

Successful applicants receive $30,000 cash grant for production of an original short film. Nikon and RED will loan camera equipment and provide product education to winners for use in their film production. One-on-one mentorship sessions with jury members and the Vimeo Curation Team. Sessions on scriptwriting, editing, film festival strategy, film financing, and distribution. Online distribution with dedicated promotion on Vimeo.

Eligibility

The Vimeo Short Film Grant, presented by Nikon | RED is open to residents of the US and Canada only.

Application Requirements

Online application form. Artist statement. Project statement. Timeline. Budget.