- ENGINE Shorts is a short film development and production scheme for emerging film talent in Limerick, Tipperary and Clare.
A fantastic new opportunity has been created for the film makers of the Mid-West of Ireland. Created by by Innovate Limerick via Film in Limerick, and in partnership with the Local Authorities in Tipperary, Limerick and Clare, and the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, this new scheme aims to open new doors for film makers, writers, directors and other craftspeople alike.
The new scheme aims to inspire and support up-and-coming filmmakers to create world-class short films that resonate with a wide international audience.
It will also offer the opportunity for emerging local crew to gain real-world experience on funded productions and to receive industry guidance. Shortlisted teams can avail of training to develop their project ideas and up to six teams will be awarded production funding of €12,500 each to produce a short film.
The deadline for applications has been set for January 29th 2021, giving plenty of time for ideas to be formed and prepared for.
If the task of writing or directing isn’t your bag, then the team at Engine Short Film Scheme are also creating a crew call out for both new and experience crew who would like to submit their names for possible selection on the commissioned films.
For full details and the link for the application click HERE or on the Engine Short Film Scheme Image above.
More info soon as it becomes available.
Simon.
Simon McGuire 