Funding & Support
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We support and invest in cinema exhibition in Scotland. If you’re showing films to audiences, or want to develop your team’s skills and expertise, we can help.
As a Film Hub Scotland member, you can access funding opportunities, support and guidance for your organisation. Membership is free and offers many benefits. To become a member, visit our Membership page.
Browse our current opportunities:
Film Exhibition Fund
We support cultural cinema exhibition projects in Scotland with the BFI FAN Film Exhibition Fund.
Bursaries
Support to develop your organisation. Apply for funding to cover training, travel or fees.
Pitch Pots
Grants of up to £1000 to support your next screening project.
Adventures in Cinema
Help young audiences experience the fun of cinema and enjoy a wider range of screen culture.
Marketing Support
Explore the marketing resources and support available for members.
Support for your application
We endeavour to support you to complete your application. If there is anything we can do to meet your needs during this process, please get in touch.
Access support for applicants is available. This is provided by TAPE Community Music & Film, an award-winning community arts charity based in North Wales. To access support from TAPE, please complete TAPE’s contact form.
Book a funding surgery
We are available to discuss your project ideas, or advise which fund is right for you.
Please book a Funding Surgery via our Booking Page below.
Latest
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Members’ Coffee Morning: How can I expand my programme?
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Date
17th April 2025
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Time
10:00
Join our next Coffee Morning for exciting ways to inspire and expand your programme.
Report: Capital Investment for Independent Film Exhibition
A top-line summary of the Independent Cinema Office's recent survey on the capital funding needs of independent film exhibitors.
Too Much: A Season of Melodrama – Sprint Event
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Date
15th April 2025
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Time
10:30
Join the Sprint Event for BFI FAN's new UK-wide season - Too Much: A Season of Melodrama.
Sands Film Festival: Curation in Practice
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Date
25th April 2025
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Time
10:30
Join a day of discussions on the role of the film curator at Sands Film Festival, St. Andrews.