WA Filmmakers: Apply for the Small Budget Production Initiative (Now to Aug 18th)

Natalie Nelson

Washington is betting big on homegrown talent by investing in the future of film in the State. The Small Budget Production Initiative (SBPI) Season 5 application window for projects at any funding stage is now open through Monday, August 18 at 5pm. 

The SBPI initiative is designed to support emerging Washington state filmmakers by offering funding assistance for projects with budgets between $20,000 – $1M.

Projects seeking an early stage funding commitment can apply during open application windows throughout the year, and fully funded projects can apply at any time.

Info and application details

Interested in more details? The Washington Filmworks staff are holding a virtual info sessions on Saturday, August 16 at 9am. You can register here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmf3j-cHZ4XzM1j6bM2BrBdYS34L7Lz8YtTr3vq9Wr2NaR3A/viewform

The application and additional information can be found at the Washington Filmworks website:

https://www.washingtonfilmworks.org/small-budget-production-initiative

You can also contact the office directly at (206) 264-0667 or Info@WashingtonFilmworks.org.

Good luck!