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Funding and Support

In this section, you should find all you need you need to know about First Light's funding process (the next deadline for funding applications is Tuesday 24 April 2007) and the support materials you need once you've secured funding from us.

Funding packs are now available. Either click on the funding link above or call 0870 7703245 to request an application form to be posted to you (calls are charged at national rate). edit 248
For people and organisations who are already working on First Light projects, might find the materials or advice that they need in the Support section (just click on the icon towards the top of the page). edit 863
THE NEXT DEADLINE IS:

TUESDAY 24 APRIL 2007
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First Light will fund:

· Films where young people (aged 5 –18 years) take a lead role in all aspects of the production process
· Live action, animated fiction or creative documentary productions in any genre
· Films mainly shot on digital cameras
· Films that explore and develop creative filmmaking techniques with young people
· Films that are under 5 or 10 minutes (depending on the scheme applied to)
. Films that are based solely in the UK, and that are of a direct benefit to young people living in the UK

First Light will not fund:

· Films that promote an organisation or its activities
· Campaigning or fundraising vehicles
· Training videos
· Multimedia or web based projects
· ‘Making of’ documentaries
· Straightforward recordings of arts (or other) events
· TV style magazine programmes, video diaries or vox pops
· Pilots for longer films
. Music videos
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