February 14th - Deadline for new digital short film scheme Virtual Cinema
The deadline for the new Irish Film Board short film scheme Virtual Cinema has been announced. Applications will be accepted until Friday, February 14th.
Virtual Cinema is a new scheme for the making of high-quality short films that are suited to the new forms of digital video consumption. Films made under the scheme can be live-action or can use any kind of animation technique.
The scheme aims to encourage exploration of fresh filmmaking ground, with no creative holds barred and films may be made in Irish or English.
The IFB are funding up to 10 films with a maximum duration of 2 minutes and a maximum budget of €2,000.
For more information on making an application and to download an application form visit the Funding Programmes section of this website.