Attention filmmakers: Chicken & Egg Pictures has launched a new Research & Development Grant to support up to 30 directors working on feature-length documentary films in critical R&D stages. Applications are now open.
The grants will offer support “for research or development of [selectees’] projects, in addition to opportunities for peer support, mentorship, and relationship-building within the documentary filmmaking community,” per a press release announcing the news. Filmmakers will receive a $10,000 USD grant for research or a $20,000 USD grant for development of a feature-length documentary project.
Projects must be directed or co-directed by an experienced woman or non-binary filmmaker who has directed at least two feature-length documentary films.