The Roy W. Dean Summer Film Grant has increased its cash prize and is now accepting applications. For 2015, the winner will receive $3,500 (up from $2,500) in cash and $25,000 in film goods and donated services to get their film started or completed. Deadline is June 30th.
The grant seeks short films, documentaries, features, or series that are unique and make a contribution to society. In addition to the larger cash prize, the winner will receive a 4TB G-Raid from G-Technology, discounted publicity services from David Magdael & Associates, Inc, discounted music post production from Audiokut, as well as much more from wonderful organizations who give back to filmmakers through the grant.
From the Heart Productions, the 501(c)3 non-profit which oversees the grant, gives all applicants a free consultation on their project. Carole Dean, president of From the Heart, wrote the bestselling- book, “The Art of Film Funding”. From the Heart has helped filmmakers raise millions of dollars for their projects including over $1.7 million as an Indiegogo p artner. She and board members will give applicants advice on improving their story, their pitch, and their project.
Application and guidelines are on our website at www.
Contact information: info@fromtheheartproductions.