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Funding For Short Films

At the end of the day, there are only two sources of funding for your project. Grant money or your money. Assuming the decision is to obtain grant aid, then the script and budget mentioned in previous articles should be cleaned up, ready for submission. Do not overestimate or underestimate the budget. It should be the amount of money it will take to produce the film, and not a penny more or less. There is nothing worse than a grant-funded film running out of money due to poor planning. It is also very hard if not impossible to obtain grant money if you have a track record of not completing projects.

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