Film and Broadcasting | Creative Scotland

Please download the Full Application Guidelines for a detailed description of this opportunity and how to apply:

Advice and information

You are strongly advised to contact a Creative Scotland Officer before making an application for Film and Broadcast Investment.

To do this, please send an email to FilmInvestment@creativescotland.com

clearly stating the following:

What investment strand you are enquiring about;
Provide a brief description of your project or activity;
Provide brief details of your past experience.

The Film and Broadcasting Investment programme invests in projects from emerging and established screen talent capable of creating distinctive and engaging work that promotes Scotland’s creativity to the world.

We support the film and broadcasting industry in Scotland by investing in the development and production of film and television series, attendance at key markets and festivals, broadcast partnerships and strategically commissioned programmes of support for established and emerging talent.

Programmes of support are delivered by a range of skilled industry partners, including:

The Margaret Tait Award delivered by Glasgow Film Festival in partnership with LUX.
Digicult – a development and production programme for short fiction filmmakers.
Bridging the Gap - a development and production programme for short documentary makers delivered by the Scottish Documentary Institute.
Accelerator – a supported development programme for feature films delivered by Playwrights Studio Scotland.
Market Leaders – provides up to date market intelligence to producers and facilitates attendance at markets and festivals thorough the year, delivered by Initialise Films.
Screen NETS – an advanced skills enhancement programme delivered by Skillset Academy; funded by Skillset and CS Creative Futures Investment Programme.
A suite of talent development initiatives and labs – delivered by Edinburgh International Film Festival
Made by A Scottish Indie – a programme of promotional activities delivered by PACT.

We also support the celebration and promotion of emerging talent with sponsorship of the BAFTA in Scotland New Talent Awards and the Creative Loop Student Media Festival.

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