The Durban Film Office is now accepting submissions for the Development Fund, inviting emerging and established filmmakers to apply for funding to support their projects. This fund aims to drive growth in the local film industry by offering financial backing to promising film projects across various stages of development.
Interested applicants should visit the official portal at
https://film.durban.gov.za/pages/development-fund to apply. Prior to submitting their applications, applicants are strongly encouraged to carefully read the fact sheet available on the website. This will help ensure they meet all necessary requirements for eligibility and submission.
When completing the application, applicants should fill in all required fields and upload the necessary supporting documents in PDF format only. Due to possible system delays when handling large files, applicants are advised to wait for the success message, confirming that their documents have been received. The Durban Film Office appreciates applicants' patience with any minor delays and is excited to review the innovative projects this funding round will support.
The Development Fund offers a significant opportunity for filmmakers to bring their creative visions to life, contributing to Durban's dynamic film industry.
