Jewish Film Institute (JFI) Grants 2027

Open for submissions

At a glance: Deadline 3 December 2026 · San Francisco, USA · Documentary, Fiction, Short

About

Finishing funds for original independent films/media exploring Jewish history, life, culture and identity. Phase 1 via FilmFreeway; invited Phase 2.

Location

San Francisco, USA

Deadline

3 December 2026 · Final deadline Phase 1 final deadline (midnight PT)

Fees

Application fee on FilmFreeway; fee-barrier contact

Eligibility

Original independent narratives, documentaries, shorts, episodic or web series. See 2027 application guidelines.

Categories

Documentary, Fiction, Short

Region

North America

Details checked on

15 October 2026

Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.

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