About Next Wave
Two films by filmmakers who may have received a previous short film production award through a Screen Scotland and/or BFI NETWORK programme, will be awarded funding.
One Gaelic language film by filmmakers who have made a short film or TV drama that has received funding, or won an award with an industry body, will be awarded funding.
£25,000 budgets will be available to support further refinement of skills and voice, as well as the chance to make a brand – new splash on the international film festival circuit.
These films are funded by Screen Scotland and MG ALBA.
Apply before 12pm on Friday 3 October 2025 on the Next Wave webpage
About Take Three
The Bigger Picture, North Star Shorts and Next Wave will be delivered by Screen Projects under the combined banner of Take Three. Screen Projects is a new development company led by experienced producer Carolynne Sinclair Kidd and industry consultant Holly Daniel.