SFFILM Rainin Grants support independent filmmakers with funding for narrative feature screenwriting, development, and post-production to advance social justice and benefit the Bay Area film community.
SFFILM FilmHouse Residency supports emerging Bay Area documentary and narrative filmmakers with year-round mentorship, workspace, and artistic guidance to advance their creative practice and careers.
The Rainin Arts Fellowship from the Kenneth Rainin Foundation supports visionary Bay Area artists in dance, film, public space, and theater with significant funding and professional resources.
The Ford Foundation JustFilms grant funds artist-led, feature-length documentaries that creatively address urgent social justice issues and promote intersectional representation and innovative storytelling.
The Sundance Institute Feature Film Program supports independent fiction filmmakers with labs, mentorship, and resources to develop original feature projects from script to distribution.