Tickets on sale for Alan Whicker’s Centenary at the BFI!
Join us to celebrate 100 years of Alan Whicker at the BFI Southbank on Saturday 7th August 🎉 🎉 With…
Funding Award Winners Announced at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2021
WINNER: KAMAY (ILYAS YOURISH & SHAHROKH BIKARAN) The prestigious annual award of £80,000 goes to the director duo Ilyas…
Announcing our 2021 Docedge Kolkata Bursary Winner
Following another fantastic year at Docedge Kolkata, we are delighted to announce that the 2021 winners of our Whicker Docedge…
Who We Are
The Whickers were established in 2015 to fund and recognise original and innovative documentary. We seek to use the generous legacy of our namesake, pioneering broadcaster Alan Whicker, to support emerging film and audio documentary-makers in the funding and production of director led programmes.
Film and TV Funding Award
Please make sure that your project meets the criteria and the terms and conditions of the Film and TV Funding Award.
Applications for 2021 are now closed. The 2022 round will open in early October 2021.
Radio and Audio Funding Award
Please make sure that your project meets the criteria and the terms and conditions of the RAFA (Radio and Audio Funding Award).
Applications are now open and close at Midnight BST on Friday 13th August 2021.
Previous Winners
See below for the previous winners of our awards.
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