Artist Opportunities
News Story
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
European Media Art Festival, Germany
Deadline: 22 December 2025
Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 30 December 2025
Exhibition open call: Reviving Gothic, Tyntesfield, National Trust, Somerset
Deadline: 2 January 2026
Parenting Artist Residency 2026, Cowhouse Studios, County Wexford, Ireland
Deadline: 2 January 2026
Archive Traineeship, Flatpack Festival and the June Givanni Pan-African Cinema Archive, Birmingham
Deadline: 4 January 2026
Glenveagh National Park Visual Artist’s Residency 2026, The Derek Hill Foundation, Ireland
Deadline: 11 January 2026
Exhibition open call: 34 - The Critical Raw Materials Shaping our Future, Oxford Natural History Museum
Deadline: 12 January 2026
Open Call: Earth Stories, ArtEO
Deadline: 16 January 2026
Exhibition open call: Odyssey, Hastings Contemporary & Sussex Contemporary
Deadline: 18 January 2026
5-Day Artist Pop-Up Studio opportunity, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton
Deadline: 19 January 2026
DX Associate Programme, Deptford X, London
Deadline: 19 January 2026
Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
Deadline: 31 January 2026
Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Deadline: 1 February 2026
The Art of Progress Prize
Deadline: 1 March 2026
Prismatic Ground, New York
Deadline: 1 March 2026
Grand Plan (grants for artists of colour in the UK)
Deadline: 4 March 2026
Artists Access to Art Colleges (AA2A), Residencies 2025-2026
Deadline: Rolling
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
The Eaton Fund: Small grants for UK artists
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