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Award
Bloomberg Green Docs Competition 2026
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-10-02
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Bloomberg
- Deadline
- 2 October 2026
- Where
- Worldwide
- Compensation
- $25,000 USD grand prize, festival screening, round-trip airfare, airport transfers, and hotel accommodation to New York
- Disciplines
- filmmaking, documentary
About this opportunity
The Bloomberg Green Docs Competition invites filmmakers worldwide to submit short documentaries (under 10 minutes) exploring climate change, nature, or environmental issues. Finalists will have their films screened at the Bloomberg Green Docs Film Festival in New York, with the grand prize winner receiving $25,000 USD, along with travel and accommodation.
Who can apply
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old, legal residents of eligible countries, and have produced or directed the submitted documentary.
- Films must be under 10 minutes, in English or with English subtitles, and address environmental topics.
- Finalists must be available to attend the festival in New York.
- Certain individuals subject to U.S. sanctions are excluded.