The Hundred Film Fund is an open call to all creative professionals who have AI-augmented film projects in the pre- or post-production phases and are in need of funding. All formats of film are eligible including features, shorts, documentaries, experimental projects, music videos and more. At present, the fund sits at $5M with the potential to grow to $10M.
Applications are now open and grants range from $5K to $1M+ with an additional $2M in Runway credits to be awarded.
Alongside the Runway team, The Hundred Film Fund is proud to include prominent members of the industry on its Advisory Panel, serving as advisors that can help amplify projects, offer advice and co-produce select projects.
Current Advisory Panel members include:
Jane Rosenthal
Cofounder
Tribeca Festival
Christina Lee Storm
EMPG Governor
The Television Academy
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Founder and Senior Colorist
Company 3
will.i.am
Artist, Actor and Producer
Richard Kerris
VP GM Media & Entertainment
NVIDIA
More members to be announced in the coming weeks.
While developing innovative technologies like Gen-3 Alpha is at the forefront of what we do at Runway, putting these tools into the hands of creative professionals is doubly important in our mission to ensure that the future of storytelling is artist-led.
If you are a professional director, producer, screenwriter or creative looking to tell new stories with an AI-augmented project in need of funding, we invite you to apply at runwayml.com/TheHundredFilmFund