In February 2011, the South Carolina Film Commission will award a maximum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) to the University of South Carolina and Trident Technical College to collaborate with media professionals to produce a short dramatic film. Each school has the ability to receive up to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) each for their collaborative project.

To partner with Trident Technical College, you must submit a script and project overview to the SC Film Commission. 20 script/proposals will be accepted. These will be sent to a script reader who will choose the top three scripts. If your project is one of the three, you must complete the comprehensive. Submit your script/proposal to:

Tom Clark, 803 737 0498 or tclark@scprt.com
1205 Pendleton Street, Room 529
Columbia, SC 29201

Submission deadline is September 18, 2009.

For complete details on the application process, please carefully read all the information on the South Carolina Film Commission website at http://www.scfilmoffice.com/prodfund.html.