UK grant · British Film Institute
UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) International Distribution Video Game Release funding
£5,000 to £50,000 Closes 1 April 2029
Official listing and how to apply
Source: Find a Grant (GOV.UK) · Last checked
Key facts
| Funder | British Film Institute |
|---|---|
| Amount per award | £5,000 to £50,000 |
| Total funding available | £1,000,000 |
| Opens | 1 April 2026 |
| Closes | 1 April 2029 (873 days left) |
| Who can apply | Businesses, Public sector and councils, Charities and non-profits |
| Applicant types listed | Public Sector; Non-profit; Private Sector |
| Nation or region | National |
| Status | Open |
| Source | Find a Grant (GOV.UK) |
| Last checked | 10 November 2026 |
About this grant
Summary from the official listing on Find a Grant (GOV.UK):
We make non-recoupable grants to support the marketing, promotional and technical costs associated with the release of a UK game in international territories. We will support games that have clear appeal to identified international audiences and strong potential for international sales. You can apply for support for a single game per application and can only make one application per game. Your game can be in any language.
Eligibility
UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) International Distribution Video Game Release funding | BFI
Applications must be made by the UK-based development studio deemed the lead developer for the game.
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