GLoW3 to showcase women, non-binary and trans artists
Closes on 12 June 2023The GLoW3 artist’s programme seeks applications from artists working at the cutting-edge of emerging Web 3.0 technologies to produce and present a new artwork which will feature in a major new exhibition in London in 2024.
The Creative AI Music & Audio Pilot Projects Fund
Closes on 23 June 2023The Creative AI Music & Audio Pilot Projects Fund is open to all creatives in Scotland and we are looking to support small scale rapid R&D projects that explore Creative AI in the context of music and audio. We are asking for proposals up to £5k, and are hoping to fund 10 projects through this call which will create new Minimum Viable Products (MVPs)
The Space 2023 Commissioning Round
Closes on 29 June 2023Arts and cultural organisations based in England, including museums, libraries, community organisations and local councils with a cultural project, can apply for a digital commission of up to £15,000 (excluding VAT).
XR Prototyping, Impact and Acceleration Grants
Closes on 30 June 2023The Prototyping, Impact and Acceleration (PIA) R&D funding call is an opportunity for research staff at UK universities to bid for up to £10,000 to develop new ideas and complete existing research related to Virtual Production (VP) and the themes of XR Network+.
XR Embedded Research and Development Grants
Closes on 30 June 2023The Embedded R&D funding call is an opportunity for research staff at UK universities to bid for up to £60,000 to explore the transfer of knowledge between academia and industry in areas aligned with Virtual Production (VP).
XRtists: supporting the implementation of immersive technologies
Closes on 13 July 2023Apply for funding to lead a consortium to deliver a new three-year creative research and development innovation programme, XRtists. You will support the adoption and implementation of creative immersive technologies within the arts and culture sector across the UK. The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be up to £6,000,000.
Augment the City – XR funding competiton
Closes on 1 September 2023Major new funding competition to support local SMEs to innovate in immersive technologies to enhance the visitor experience in Belfast.
UK Global Screen Fund
Closes on 31 December 2023The UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) is designed to boost international development, production, distribution, and promotional opportunities for the UK’s independent screen sector. International Business Development strand closes 6th July 2023. Other strands are open to applications, mostly on a rolling basis.
Audience of the Future
About Audience of the Future
What is the £33m Audience of the Future Challenges and how is it supporting the creative immersive tech sector to grow?
Audience of the Future Beneficiaries
Find out more about the projects that have successfully applied for Audience of the Future Challenge funding.
Funding resources
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