How can we help?
The emphasis is on feature-length, creative documentaries in English and Irish language with high cinematic production values which are capable of reaching an international audience through theatrical and festival exposure and on new platforms.
You may be eligible if:
Please note that documentaries aimed at a one-hour TV slot or shorter, with little or no international appeal, will not be supported.
Maximum Award
€250,000 / up to 65% of the budget
Documentary Production funding is available to Irish producers with a feature documentary project they wish to produce, with clear access to the necessary rights in any material and an agreement in place with the director, lead contributors, and screenwriter if applicable. Clear ownership of rights by the production company (not the individual producers) will be required.