Underscore Studios Film Fund at Underscore Studios.

The Underscore Studios Film Fund supports emerging working-class filmmakers across the UK.

It backs short film projects (15 minutes or under) that are ready for production, offering a £1,000 award plus production finance, festival support, mentorship and practical guidance to move ideas towards production.

Open to UK-based applicants aged 18+ who identify as working-class, have original creative work ready for production and a producer attached; one project per round.

Remote application and support, run by a grassroots not-for-profit.

Closes 1 February 2027.