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Apply for Sundance Feature Film Program

Sundance Feature Film Program is a Sundance Institute grant providing between $10,000 and $75,000. Applications are due 2026-06-30 (closing in 12 days).

How to apply for Sundance Feature Film Program

  1. Confirm your organization is eligible for Sundance Feature Film Program from Sundance Institute, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Sundance Institute before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the Sundance Feature Film Program?
Sundance Feature Film Program is offered by Sundance Institute and is generally open to nonprofit. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the Sundance Feature Film Program provide?
Sundance Feature Film Program provides between $10K and $75K per award from Sundance Institute. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Sundance Feature Film Program deadline?
Applications for Sundance Feature Film Program are due 2026-06-30 (closing in 12 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Sundance Institute, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Sundance Feature Film Program?
To apply for Sundance Feature Film Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Sundance Institute.

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