The British Film Institute has set a new production fund for immersive works of fiction.
The new Expanded Screen Fund will offer up to £150,000 for immersive works of fiction from what is described as experienced UK producers and creative leads.
Applications for the BFI Expanded Screen Fund are now open and close on June 3rd.
Eligible projects include screen-based immersive works of fiction that explore interactive storytelling using technologies such as VR, AR, XR, 360° media, or other extended reality media.
The fiction fund mirrors the BFI Doc Society’s production fund for non-fiction immersive projects, which opens later this month.
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“Having listened to the industry and taking learnings from the immersive works we previously funded, we believe we are setting out a framework for filmmakers in this space at different stages of their trajectories,” Mia Bays,
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