IFP Minnesota Center for Media Arts
- Address
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2446 University Ave.
Ste. 100
St. Paul, Minnesota 55114
United States
- Tel
- 651-644-1912
- Fax
- 651-644-5708
- word@ifpmn.org
- llippold@ifpmn.org
- Web
- www.ifpmn.org
The McKnight Artist Fellowships for Screenwriters
Description
These Fellowships recognize Minnesota artists for talent in writing for the screen as demonstrated by one completed feature-length screenplay. Awards two $25,000 fellowships to two Minnesota screenwriters annually.
Support Provided
Program is intended to support mid-career writers by providing financial assistance, professional encouragement and industry recognition. Winners receive $25,000, entrance into the IFP Market in NY, and a live reading on stage.
Deadline
February 4 (Visit website for the most current deadlines and other important information.)
Contact
- Lu Lippold, Funding Programs Director
The McKnight Artist Fellowships for Filmmakers
Description
These Fellowships recognize Minnesota artists for talent in working with film/video as demonstrated by two examples of completed original works in any genre and formats.
Support Provided
Awards two $25,000 fellowships to two Minnesota filmmakers annually. Program is intended to support mid-career artists by providing financial assistance, professional encouragement and industry recognition.
Deadline
March 3 (Visit website for the most current deadlines and other important information.)
Contact
- Lu Lippold, Funding Programs Director
MNTV Program
Description
A three part series of short films made by Minnesota filmmakers and aired on Twin Cities Public Television, to provide a venue for artists who create short-form work, and to nurture an audience for this work.
Support Provided
A licensing fee for broadcast ranging from $500 to $1,000 will be paid to the artist.
Deadline
June 4 (Visit website for the most current deadlines and other important information.)
Contact
- William Kruse, Funding Programs Director


