MPI is launching the careers of a generation of freedom-minded filmmakers by offering them exceptional training opportunities and enabling them to establish industry credibility. 

Since its inception, MPI’s Rising Filmmaker Program has supported over 450 filmmakers with a total of more than 810 fellowships. Our filmmaker network includes Academy Award nominees, festival-winning filmmakers, and industry executives. 

If you are a filmmaker looking to improve your craft while expanding your industry connections, consider applying to join our network. Once accepted you will regularly receive exclusive notifications about MPI’s workshops and Short Film Lab as well as invitations to attend our masterclass events. 

Applications may be submitted at any time. Click here to apply today!