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Opportunities Spotlight

Sinema Connect North: Call for Filmmakers

This program is about building your capacity in impact filmmaking, deepening your understanding of the cause and co-creating powerful films that speak truth, culture and change.

Deadline: 27 February 2026

Vital Impacts: Hiring a Development Director

Our next Development Director will help steward donors, expand partnerships, and ensure the long-term sustainability of conservation storytelling around the world.

Deadline: 3 March 2026

Yahoo Media X Nonfiction Hotlist

Yahoo Media Group and The Nonfiction Hotlist are teaming up to create a new pathway for nonfiction filmmakers to showcase their work to a global audience.

Deadline: 6 March 2026

Jamma Conservation and Communities: Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant

Supporting high-quality journalism and storytelling that explores conservation through human realities in Africa. Commissioning grant up to $12000 for experienced journalists, filmmakers, photographers, and audio storytellers. 

Deadline: 8 March 2026

Scientific America: Calling science and wildlife short documentary filmmakers!

Scientific American is searching for powerful, character-driven stories about the science behind conservation research. We are open to short film proposals focused on the scientists fighting to save endangered species across the United States and beyond.

Grant amount: Up to $80,000 production funding

Deadline: 8 March 2026

TAWIMA: Wildlife Content Masterclass

Tanzania Wildlife Photographers (TAWIMA) invites all members to a 2-day physical masterclass designed to help wildlife photographers, videographers, conservation storytellers, and tourism content creators transform their work into visibility, impact, and income.

Deadline: 10 March 2026

IUCN NL: Call for proposals for NGOs and CSOs protecting nature under threat

Are you an NGO or a CSO working on the frontline of nature protection? This is your moment to secure funding that directly help acquire threatened, create reserves and connect critical habitats for endangered species worldwide.

Deadline: 1 May 2026