Five teams selected for first round of Female Film Force initiative.
Popular dating application Bumble has awarded grants of £20,000 each to five UK filmmaking teams for short film projects.
The company announced it was launching Female Film Force, an initiative to back female filmmakers in the UK and Ireland, earlier this year. A shortlist of 10 projects was drawn up and the teams pitched at Bumble’s London HQ at the end of July.
The selected teams include first-time filmmakers alongside Tilly Coulson from Working Title, VFX exec Emma Moffat, and Dublin-based female filmmaking trio Alfonso Films.
Five projects have been given the greenlight.
Popular dating application Bumble has awarded grants of £20,000 each to five UK filmmaking teams for short film projects.
The company announced it was launching Female Film Force, an initiative to back female filmmakers in the UK and Ireland, earlier this year. A shortlist of 10 projects was drawn up and the teams pitched at Bumble’s London HQ at the end of July.
The selected teams include first-time filmmakers alongside Tilly Coulson from Working Title, VFX exec Emma Moffat, and Dublin-based female filmmaking trio Alfonso Films.
Five projects have been given the greenlight.
- 8/8/2018
- by Tom Grater
- ScreenDaily
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