Invitation to Submit Proposals for Micro-Budget Film Projects 2026

The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), in collaboration with a distributor, is commissioning new micro-budget fiction feature films and invites eligible South African filmmakers to submit proposals under the themes outlined below. Eligibility: Tier 1 and Tier 2 filmmakers (must have completed at least one feature film that has been broadcast, streamed or theatrically released) “You’re dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.” — Walt Disney