2020-2021 GUIDELINES
ELIGIBILITY:
MFA Director, who will advance to candidacy in 2020-2021
The Sloan grant for directors is to provide funding support specifically for the production of the recipient’s thesis film.
ELIGIBLE PROJECTS:
Feature Film Scripts, Television Pilots and Thesis Films (shorts or features)
GRANTS:
1 Production Thesis Films ($30,000 each)
TIMELINE:
Saturday, October 10, 2020 | Mandatory Sloan Film Grant Colloquium via Zoom |
Sunday, November 1, 2020 | Deadline for Applicants’ one-page Pitches |
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | Finalists Selected |
Monday, February 1, 2021 | Deadline to match Finalists with Science Mentor |
Friday, March 12, 2021 | PRODUCTION Finalists scripts due with Science Mentor Letter |
Monday, April 12, 2021 | PRODUCTION winners announced. |
Monday, August 8, 2022 | Final winning Production Films submitted to the Sloan Foundation |
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