Thank you for your interest in the Flatiron Film Project's inaugural round of grants! We can't wait to see what you're creating.

3-5 projects will be selected to receive the grants package. We welcome submissions from passionate, visionary creators who are determined to get their work out in the world, whether you are based in Colorado or elsewhere in the U.S. Two prizes will be reserved for Colorado residents or for film- and theatermakers producing their work in Colorado. All eligible applicants are encouraged to apply.

Short films, feature films, web/new media projects, TV, as well as theater works are eligible. There is no requirement with regards to genre — if you believe in your project and are dead-set on getting your work out in the world, you're in the right place!

Awards & Prizes

Grant packages include:

- A check for $500-$5000 depending on project needs.
- Film festival submission waivers to the Denver Film Festival, Aspen Shortsfest, Ridgeway Independent Film Festival, Denver Short Film Festival, Utah Film Awards
- Film festival strategy session with veteran indie filmmaker
- 30% off all post-production audio services at Coupe Studios in Boulder, Colorado, including: Sound design/foley​, ADR, Original music and music licensing, 5.1/Immersive mixing
- 15% off all post-production services at MassFX Media in Wheatridge, Colorado, including:
Conform​, color, layback, VFX, Title design, motion graphics and credits, Masters for theatrical as a DCP or other formats
- 50% off screening room rentals at 38th & Post for screenings and/or fundraising events
- 50% off use of color suite or editing bays at 38th & Post

Rules & Terms

FFP GRANT APPLICATION DISCLAIMER

Before completing the application, please note the following:

Flatiron Film Project (FFP) makes no representations or guarantees verbally or in writing that shall be deemed as a form of automatic application acceptance or an award. Applications’ acceptance shall be communicated in writing directly with the potential candidates.

Nothing in FFP statements shall be construed as a promise or guarantee regarding the outcome of Candidates’ application. FFP grants payments to Candidates based on a competitive process.

FFP comments about the outcome of Candidates’ projects matter are expressions of opinion only.

In addition, FFP shall have no liability whatsoever for any claim relating to any Candidates’ inability to access the information properly or completely or for any claim related to any errors or omissions in the services. Refunds cannot be grants once applications are submitted.

The Grants are provided as an "as is" and an "as available" basis. "FFP" makes no guarantees or warranties on products, services, sale, or trade situations whether express or implied. "FFP" and its related entities disclaim the implied warranties of titles, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose.

Candidates and Grantees shall indemnify and hold FFP harmless against any and all claims, demands, suits and other forms of liability, including liability for reasonable counsel fees and other legal costs and expenses that may arise out of, or by reason of, any action taken or not taken by the Candidates and/or Grantees in conformance with this provision.

By applying you acknowledge that you have read and agree with the disclaimer above.