Sanad is the Abu Dhabi Film Festival’s Development and Post-Production Fund. Sanad provides talented filmmakers from the Arab world with meaningful support from within the region towards the development or completion of their narrative and documentary feature-length films.

The fund seeks out bold and remarkable projects from both new and established filmmakers with the aim of encouraging intercultural dialogue and artistic innovation while building stronger networks within the region’s film industry.

Sanad also offers year-round support and publicity for selected projects to help connect filmmakers to potential partners, funding opportunities and audiences.
Grants

Sanad has 500,000 USD at its disposal annually and makes grants in the following categories:

* Development: Up to 20,000 USD per project
* Post-production: Up to 60,000 USD per project

More info : http://www.abudhabifilmfestival.ae/industry/sanad/rules-regulations/