Screenwriters Development Fund
$50,000
Grant
Description:
The Screenwriters Development Fund (SDF) invests in Nova Scotian production companies to develop
scripts by Nova Scotian writers for film and television.
Comments on Funding:
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake.
Eligibility:
Applicants must have eligible project that meets the criteria:
1. writer fees
2. producer fees
3. rights (options fees) for literary material
4. research or travel expenses
5. story editors and script consultants, including equity, diversity and inclusion consultants
6. screenplay workshopping
7. demo reels and pitch materials
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Review detailed program criteria in the Screenwriters . Development Fund Guidelines.
2. Contact the Screenwriters Development Fund to discuss your project idea and confirm your eligibility.
3. Complete the funding application.
4. Check the application for details on all required supporting documents.
5. Complete the budget template.
6. Send your completed application, supporting documents and budget template by email.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. funding application form
2. required supporting documents.
3. Budget templeate form
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice