Artist Opportunities

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This page contains information about current open call opportunities for artists working in the moving image - including the latest festival submissions, exhibition opportunities, residencies and production funds.

To submit artist opportunities for our listings, please email flamin@filmlondon.org.uk

Artist Residencies 2025-2026, Cove Park, Scotland
Deadline: 11 April 2025

Artist Commission, Deptford X, London
Deadline: 13 April 2025

Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest, London
Deadline: 13 April 2025

Fellowship Residencies, Schloss Wiepersdorf, Germany
Deadline: 15 April 2025

Altered Images Festival, London
Early deadline: 16 April 2025

Studio Program, CASTRO, Rome
Deadline: 18 April 2025

The Elephant Trust
Deadline: 20 April 2025

Call for Projects - Coal Prize 2025: Freshwater
Deadline: 20 April 2025

Scottish Queer International Film Festival
Deadline: 20 April 2025

Call for animation artists: Work Records, Animate Projects, UK
Deadline: 22 April 2025

Open call: Living Labyrinths - Art and Fungi, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter
Deadline: 28 April 2025

Glenkeen Garden Residency, Crespo Foundation, West Cork
Deadline: 30 April 2025

Bogota Experimental Film Festival, Cineautopsia
Deadline: 30 April 2025

UK Jewish Film Festival
Early deadline: 30 April 2025

Microacts, London
Late deadline: 30 April 2025

Open Call for Short Artist FIlms, MicroActs, London
Deadline: 30 April 2025

Deptford X Fringe 2025, London
Deadline: 4 May 2025

BFI London Film Festival
Deadline: 7 May 2025

Triangle-Astérides Artist Residency, Marseille
Deadline: 9 May 2025

Art Grants, Fundación Botín, Santander
Deadline: 9 May 2025

Gwaertler Grant, Basel
Deadline: 15 May 2025

Edinburgh Short Film Festival
Deadline: 16 May 2025

Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival
Deadline: 20 May 2025

Bloomberg Green Docs
Deadline: 23 May 2025

FLAMIN Animations
Deadline: 27 May 2025

Braziers International Film Festival, Oxfordshire
Deadline: 30 May 2025

25 FPS Festival, Zagreb
Deadline: 30 May 2025

Short Film Forum, DokuFest, Kosovo
Deadline: 31 May 2025

Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York
Deadline: 31 May 2025

London Palestine Film Festival
Deadline: 27 June 2025

Slow Film Festival, London
Deadline: 1 July 2025

ScreenSkills Bursaries
Deadline: Rolling

Artquest One to One Advice Sessions
Deadline: Rolling

Research and Development Fund, BFI Doc Society
Deadline: Rolling

Embodied Documentary Filmmaking Workshops, IMPRINT Documentary Collective, Online
Deadline: Rolling

Online residency: Working class creatives, The White Pube
Deadline: Rolling

Monthly Experimental Film and Video Screenings, Periphery, Chicago
Deadline: Rolling

Black Artists Grants, Creative Debuts
Deadline: Rolling

Cardiff Animation Nights

Deadline: Rolling

GOOD WICKEDRY online screenings, T A P E Collective
Deadline: Rolling

AiR Drop Residencies, Satellite Films
Deadline: Rolling

ACE National Lottery Project Grants, Arts Council England
Deadline: Rolling

Straight 8, super 8 filmmaking competition

Deadline: Rolling

Artquest Exchange
Deadline: Rolling

Short Film Travel Grant Fund, British Council
Deadline: Rolling

Sundance Institute Documentary Film Fund
Deadline: Rolling

Call for work, OVNI - The Observatory Archives, Barcelona
Deadline: Rolling

Journal of Embodied Research - Video Proposals
Deadline: Rolling

LUX one-to-one advice sessions
Announced in the LUX Newswire

Moving Image Salon monthly artist's discussion group, London
Check website for event details

Pavilion Artists' Moving Image Network monthly meetings, Leeds
Check website for event details