Jerome Foundation New York City Film Production Grant 2025

The Jerome Foundation New York City Film Production Grant supports NYC-based early career film directors with production grants for short or long-form projects across experimental, narrative, animation, documentary, or hybrid forms. The foundation funds projects that take creative risks and foster engagement with the filmmaker’s community. The grant provides up to $30,000 to selected projects.

Financial grant for production; supports short or long-form film projects in various genres.

Early career film directors based in New York City who are eligible to apply and can demonstrate creative risk-taking and a clear artistic vision.

Submit an application via the provided Submittable form.