• Indie Grants Submissions Due Aug 5

    Up to $45K for South Carolina Short Films is available. Do you have the skills and drive to make a great film, to show off your storytelling skills and reach an audience? Then INDIE GRANTS is for you! INDIE GRANTS funds and produces short films by South Carolina filmmakers, with an emphasis on quality and ... Read more

  • SC Young Filmmakers Story Conference

    American Theater 446 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    SOUTH CAROLINA YOUNG FILMMAKERS STORY CONFERENCE – NOV. 8 IN CHARLESTON – Part of AfroSouth Film Festival

    S.C. YOUNG FILMMAKERS is a filmmaking competition open to high school and middle school students across the state, from the South Carolina Film Commission and Trident Technical College.

    The program will hold a YOUNG FILMMAKERS STORY CONFERENCE on Friday, Nov. 8, from 10a-11:30a at the American Theater in Charleston, part of the AfroSouth Film Festival.

    Student attendees will meet professional filmmakers and have the opportunity to pitch them their YOUNG FILMMAKERS PROJECT short film ideas (or other stories they’re working on).

    The event is FREE and all are welcome. Educators are encouraged to bring students as a field trip. Get more info and register here. Reach out to brad@indiegrants.org for more information.

    REGISTER FOR NOV. 8 YOUNG FILMMAKERS STORY CONFERENCE

  • CFA General Meeting

    Crowne Plaza Hotel 4831 Tanger Outlet Blvd, N. Charleston, SC, United States

    Dec 4th at 6:30pm

    Crowne Plaza Charleston Airport 
    4831 Tanger Outlet Boulevard, North Charleston, South Carolina 29418
    United States
     

    The film, Television, and Digital production industry is currently undergoing a correction in the United States. An update on the current state and future of this industry in the United States and Internationally will be interpreted and clarified. This is important for both cast and crew.

    Members and guest get in free. Non-members pay $15 Make sure your membership/sponsorship is up to date. https://carolinafilm.com/join/
    click on Eventbrite link below to get your tickets.
    CFA General Meeting Tickets, Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite

  • 2025-2026 SC Young Filmmakers Project is now open

    THE SOUTH CAROLINA YOUNG FILMMAKERS PROJECT is a film making competition open to all high school students in the state, from the South Carolina Film Commission and Trident Technical College. Introducing the next generation to careers and skills in professional video production, participating students must create a short film (two minutes max) telling a cinematic ... Read more

  • Filmmaking by the Numbers

    How to build a film financing plan that attracts equity Join Studio 15 co-founder and award-winning producer Emily Reach White of Greenville to learn how to put together a film package that appeals to investors. Yes, we'll talk business plans...but it's so much more than that. Find out the difference between recoupable and non-recoupable funds, how to justify your ... Read more

  • The Business of SC Independent Production

    Simons Recital Hall - College of Charleston 54 St. Philip Street, Charleston, SC, United States

    Veterans from the international production industry will gather on Saturday, June 13th, at 2pm for a lively, informative panel discussion on the evolving global film and TV market, focusing on a holistic approach to helping more independent South Carolina projects get off the ground and become financially viable. It will take place at Simons Recital ... Read more

  • 2026-27 Indie Grants Submissions due Aug 3rd

    Alright South Carolina filmmakers, get your INDIE GRANTS projects ready! Applications due by midnight on August 3! INDIE GRANTS produces and funds professional short films from South Carolina producers and filmmakers. Funding can range from $25,000 to $45,000 to cover the full production, including post, and selected projects also receive production support from INDIE GRANTS ... Read more