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.


FLAMIN Animations 2022 experimental animation commissions for black-identifying artist animators aged 18-30, FLAMIN
Deadline: 5 July 2022

Black Artists Grants, Creative Debuts
Deadline: Rolling

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

£1,000 grants for people of colour, Grand Plan
Deadline: Rolling

Open call: Create/Disrupt development for artists/art workers with no formal arts training, The Newbridge Project, Gateshead
Deadline: Rolling

AiR Drop Residencies, Satellite Films
Deadline: Rolling

MARK LECKEY'S MUSIC LAB, CAST / Auction House, Redruth, Cornwall (18-24 year olds based in Cornwall only)
Deadline: ASAP (course begins 7 June)

2022-23 call for Associate artists, Open School East, Margate
Deadline: 29 May 2022

Jerwood Somerset House Studios residency, London
Deadline: 29 May 2022

Encounters Film Festival, Bristol
Deadline: 30 May 2022

25 FPS Festival, Zagreb, Croatia
Deadline: 31 May 2022

12th Aesthetica Film Festival, York
Deadline: 31 May / 5 June 2022

The One Minutes, The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Deadline: 1 June 2022

Saigon Experimental Film Festival IV, Hồ Chí Minh Viet Nam
Deadline: 1 June 2022

20/20 open call for artists, UAL Decolonising Arts Institute
Deadline: 6 June 2022

British Council Micro Awards (disabled artists only)
Deadline: 9 June 2022

Depict! 90-second short film competition, Encounters Short Film Festival, Bristol
Deadline: 13 June 2022

London Short Film Festival 2023
Deadline: 13 June / 8 August 2022

Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Festival 2022
Deadline: 15 June 2022

Call for participation: LUX Critical Forum 2022/23, LUX, London
Deadline: 16 June 2022

Wheatley Fellowship 2022–23, Eastside Projects / Birmingham City University
Deadline: 19 June 2022

Stanley Picker Fellowships in Design & Fine Art 2022, Stanley Picker Gallery / Kingston University, London
Deadline: 20 June 2022

B3 HessenLAB 2022, B3 Biennial of the Moving Image, Frankfurt
Deadline: 20 June 2022

Visions in the Nunnery 2022 selected by Patrick Goddard and Emily Speed, Bow Arts, London
Deadline: 26 June 2022

Artists’ Collecting Society Studio Prize 2022
Deadline: 30 June 2022

L'Alternativa 29th Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Spain
Deadline: 1 July 2022

38th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Kassel, Germany
Deadline: 1 July 2022

Rupert Residency Programme 2023, Vilnius, Lithuania
Deadline: 1 July 2022

Deptford X Fringe 2022, London
Deadline: 18 July 2022

Young Animator of the Year UK (11-18 year olds only)
Deadline: 4 September 2022

$25,000 climate short documentary prize, Bloomberg Green Docs
Deadline: 16 September 2022

Reception 1-2-1's with Wysing Arts Centre staff
Deadline: Rolling

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

Straight 8, super 8 filmmaking competition
Deadline: Rolling

Development Support for Artists based in the UK, Cement Fields
Deadline: Rolling

Outpost online studio visits, Artquest
Deadline: Rolling

Open Call: collaborate on arts-science projects, Imperial College London
Deadline: Rolling

Short Film Travel Grant Fund, British Council
Deadline: Rolling

Culture Seeds grants, Greater London Authority
Deadline: Rolling

Small Grants Scheme: In the Making, Greater London Authority
Deadline: Rolling

Connections through Culture – China and the UK Grants, British Council
Deadline: Rolling

12-month artist residencies, Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, Netherlands
Deadline: Rolling

Artist's Access to Art Colleges
Deadline: Rolling

Sundance Institute Documentary Film Fund
Deadline: Rolling

Think Tank Residencies, Pacitti Company, Ipswich
Deadline: Rolling

EMPAC Residencies, EMPAC, New York
Deadline: Rolling

Crowdfunder and Arts Council England additional funding
Deadline: Rolling

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

Open call for exhibition proposals, Broadway Gallery, Nottingham
Deadline: Rolling

Journal of Embodied Research - Video Proposals
Deadline: Rolling

Quarantzine online publication of work made in self-isolation, GAADA
Deadline: Rolling

Call for art and writing proposals, HOAX Publication, online
Deadline: Rolling

LUX one-to-one advice sessions
Announced weekly on LUX Twitter page

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