Are You Seeing This are proud to announce that applications for their annual funding pot are open until 10th March 2025! You can submit an application for funds towards your next or current project. Want to splash a little more on some specific kit? Got your eyes on that location but it's pushing the budget? Need access to a certain archive? See you in our inbox! TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION - Tell us about: yourself & any relevant crew/cast; the project; what point you are currently at in production - Why this film is important to you at this point in your career - How much funding you need and what for - Examples of work (either work on the project so far, or any previous work you deem relevant/to support your vision or our understanding of you or the project) The above must then be sent via email to [email protected] as a .pdf/s by March 21st 2026 with any relevant attachments readily available for us to view/watch without downloading (passwords provided/google drive access granted already/etc), subject line: AYST FUNDING APPLICATION 2026 THE RULES - applications can be made for any amount up to £500 - there are NO* restrictions on what part of production you are at or what you need the money for, but we ask that you are clear on how you will use it - you must submit in good faith that you are a NEW or EMERGING filmmaker (have a look at our Instagram for the types and variety of work we have screened) - ONE application per person and per project - the film the funding helps achieve can be screened at a future AYST event that you will attend - applications will be accepted up until the 21st March 2026 *except for: consultations, external paid services (e.g. money going towards paid funding applications) GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY APPLYING! Any questions, drop us an email x