Breaking Through The Lens
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Closing: 1st October ’25
The BTTL Action Grant provides $10,000 funding to directors worldwide who experience marginalization due to their gender, including women, non-binary and trans directors with a feature film or documentary in late-stage development. The grant supports projects ready to go into production within a year, helping filmmakers advance in critical areas of development such as casting, location scouting, hiring crew or shooting scenes. Finalists become part of the 2026 BTTL Cohort, receiving 1:1 mentorship, curated financier meetings, and travel support to attend the Cannes Film Festival. All applicants receive free access to 2025 Workshop Recordings and the option to join the BTTL Membership Portal launching in December 2025.