Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 2 September 2026
Film London's FLAMIN Animations commissions Black and global majority artists based in England to create a 3-minute animation. The programme provides £3,500 per artist plus £500 for additional production support like colour and compositing, with no application fee. Eligibility requires attending masterclasses every two months at Blinkink or Film London; artist partnerships are welcome.
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Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. £3,500 per artist to create a new 3-minute animation, including a £500 fee for additional support with animation such as colour and compositing
“£3,500 commissioning fee (includes £500 for additional animation support such as colour or compositing); development and production support and advice; one-to-one mentorship from Blinkink animation directors; masterclasses with animation professionals; guidance on distribution; travel expenses can b”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. 10 months (July 2026 to end of May 2027)
Who can apply. Artists identifying as Black and global majority (African, Asian, indigenous, Latin American, or mixed-heritage backgrounds); based in England; able to attend masterclasses every two months at Blinkink or Film London; not current students;
“based in England”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How they choose. Juried
“Selected by FLAMIN team; interviews take place in person in London or online; looking for innovative and creative approach to animation, original and engaging ideas feasible within timeframe, imaginative previous work demonstrating necessary skills”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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