Documentary Film supports directors from the Arab region with funding for creative documentaries at development, production, and post-production stages to help sustain the region’s cultural scene.
Applications open 15 January 2027, with a listed closing date of 19 March at 5:00 PM Beirut time (GMT+3). Short and medium-length films are eligible only if the director has not previously made a feature film; other application and grant conditions were also added.
Cinema supports directors from the Arab region with funding for fiction film development, production, and post-production, helping them realize their projects and sustain the region’s cultural scene.
Arab Documentary Photography Program supports emerging and other photographers in the Arab region to create documentary projects that illuminate overlooked social issues and narratives.
Visual Arts supports artists, teams, collectives, and institutions with production, exhibitions, publications, and professional training to sustain the Arab region’s cultural scene.
Performing Arts supports artists, teams, collectives, and institutions in creating and circulating theater, dance, and related work to foster a sustainable cultural scene in the Arab region.
Music supports individuals, teams, collectives, and institutions with grants for production, recordings, training, and events to help sustain the Arab region’s cultural scene.