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Chicken & Egg Films 2027 (Egg)celerator Lab
Award: $40,000
Deadline: Closes April 29, 2026
Who qualifies
- Women or gender-expansive filmmakers directing their first or second feature-length documentary (48+ min), in early-to-mid production
- worldwide except comprehensively U.S.-sanctioned regions
- independently produced. Fiscal sponsor needed after selection to receive funds
Good to know: Year-long lab with $40,000 production grant plus mentorship, retreats, and industry connections. The 2027 cycle deadline (April 29, 2026) is corroborated by multiple outlets citing Chicken & Egg Films; the official program guide (updated March 4, 2026) marked applications open. The 2027 cycle is now closed; watch for the next cycle.
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Last verified: September 16, 2026 · Official source ↗
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