Canon Video Grant 2025: Win €8,000 and Professional Equipment for Your Documentary

The Canon Video Grant 2025 could be just what you need to get your project off the ground. With this grant, you can receive funding and access to top-notch equipment through a partnership with the Visa pour l'Image – Perpignan festival, which supports filmmakers in creating meaningful short documentaries.

You could get €8,000 to help fund your project, along with professional Canon video gear and a chance to showcase your work at a major photojournalism festival

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Contest Details

Who Can Apply?

The grant is available for:

• Individual professional photojournalists or videographers
• People who have done at least one video report before, whether it aired or not
• Creators who can speak English or French
• Those who can make it to the 2025 Perpignan festival in person
• Projects that are original and don’t use AI-generated content.

Why Apply for the Canon Video Grant?

The Canon Video Grant is a great chance for storytellers looking to create content that really connects with viewers. Here’s why you might want to apply:

• Financial Support: You’ll get €8,000 to help make your documentary, which means you won’t have to worry too much about money.
• Access to Gear: Canon will lend you top-notch video equipment to make sure your film looks fantastic.
• Global Reach: Your teaser will be seen by a large crowd at a popular photojournalism festival, and your final film will be featured at the Visa pour l'Image Festival 2026.
• Networking: The festival helps you meet other filmmakers, journalists, and folks in the industry, which can be a great way to make connections.

Application Submission

The last date submission is 27^th May, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.