Filmmakers interested in applying to the Film 253 Grants will attend a free step-by-step application workshop and Q&A session with Katy Evans, grants administrator and Assistant Executive Director.

This workshop and the film budgeting workshop on June 13 hosted by producer Sean Patrick Burke are recommended if you are interested in applying for a Film 253 Grant.

Make sure to have reviewed the application process in advance and come prepared with specific questions. RSVP on Facebook or by emailing katy@grandcinema.com.

FILM 253 GRANTS
Powered by South Sound Together, The Grand Cinema and Film In Tacoma are proud to announce the Film 253 Grants: a program that supports Pierce-County based film and media makers by investing in their creative vision, their contributions to the vibrancy and diversity of our community, and their ability to create job opportunities.

WHO CAN APPLY FOR A 253 FILM GRANT?
Amateur and professional filmmakers and media creators who live or work in Pierce County. Film 253 Grants offer four categories of restricted funds. For categories 1 – 3, applicants must be 18 years old or older; for Category 4, the Rising Filmmaker Award, nominees must be between the ages of 16 and 24.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
Friday, June 29, 2018 at 9 PM PST

AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT
Monday, July 9, 2018

Learn more and apply here: grandcinema.com/film-253-grants