LEF Foundation grant opportunity deadline

LEF Foundation, a private foundation that supports contemporary work in the areas of film, architecture, design, and the visual and performing arts, has announced a deadline for an upcoming grant opportunity. The next deadline is for Letters of Inquiry for production funding ($15,000 grants) and post-production funding ($25,000 grants for filmmakers whose projects have received some previous LEF support). The LOIs are due in-house by 5pm on Friday, January 28 2011. Interested filmmakers should contact Program Manager Sara Archambault about their projects prior to the deadline at sara@lef-foundation.org.

LEF Foundation will be holding 2 grants workshops before then; the Boston workshop will be from 6-8pm on December 15 at Principle Pictures, 535 Albany St. Unit 2A, Boston MA, and their Providence workshop on January 12 will be from 6-8pm at AS220, 115 Empire Street, Providence RI. Those interested in attending should RSVP to nellie@lef-foundation.org.