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Media Talent Progression Programme

2023 Call-for-Proposals for Films: Long-Form and Short-Form Content Grants

Applications for long-form and short-form content projects (i.e. feature films and short films) are conducted by a Call-for-Proposals (CFP).

The 2023 CFP for the Long-Form Content Grant is open to projects applying for any of the three categories:

  • New SG Director [ND]
    Feature film projects of at least 70 minutes with a first or second-time feature film Director, whose previous long-form content projects have not been supported by IMDA.

  • Southeast Asia Co-Production [SEA]
    Feature film projects of at least 70 minutes which originate from the Southeast Asia region, and are in collaboration with a Singapore Co-Producer.

  • Go-Global [GG]
    Other feature film projects of at least 70 minutes. 

The 2023 CFP for the Short-Form Content Grant is open to projects applying for short film or video content that does not exceed 40 minutes.

Please see below for the respective timelines*: 

Long-Form Content Grant

Dates - 2023 Features CFP 

Short-Form Content Grant

Dates - 2023 Shorts CFP 

*Please note that dates for the pitching sessions/notification dates may be subject to change. Do check this page for the most updated information. 

 

How to respond to a CFP

If you have a ready project to submit for the CFP, please read the published guidelines carefully and prepare the proposal according to the requirements. Your complete proposal (including all required documents) must be submitted via FormSG through this link (Long-Form Content Grant), or this link (Short-Form Content Grant) - Please note forms will only be open for the respective CFP submission periods. Please note that IMDA reserves the right to not accept any submission that is late or deemed incomplete.

IMPORTANT: Please read the published guidelines here (324.84KB) carefully. 

IMDA reserves the right to change the published guidelines from time to time. Please ensure you check this page for the latest version, before making your CFP submission.

LAST UPDATED: 03 NOV 2023

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