Deadline: 31-Aug-25
The Villa Albertine is delighted to seek grant applications to support the exhibition of French immersive projects at US cultural institutions and venues.
The Immersive Exhibition Grants for Cultural Institutions and Venues aims to encourage the distribution of French XR and immersive experiences in the United States, and create a new network of established cultural partners.
Funding Information
- Following a rigorous selection process by an independent committee, grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to four projects that will be exhibited at American venues in Fall 2026 offering the best experiences to the largest possible audiences.
Eligibility Criteria
- Projects meeting the following eligibility criteria will be considered:
- Any U.S. based venue exhibiting XR and immersive experiences to audiences is welcome to apply for a grant, including cultural institutions, museums, art galleries, cultural and social centers, universities, entertainment venues, movie theaters, etc. Exhibitions can be free or at a cost.
- The experience must be a French creation (by a French production company or majority co-production).
- Formats: all XR and immersive formats, including 3 DoF, 6DoF, multi-user, immersive projection, 3D mapping, etc.
- Distribution rights for the US market must have been secured.
- The sponsored project must be available in English.
Selection Criteria
- The jury will select the best projects based on the following criteria:
- Artistic interest in the production (including festival awards)
- Exhibition potential and outreach strategy (including marketing and local partnerships)
- Business and financial strength
- Projects promoting gender equality, sustainability, and local communities are preferred.
For more information, visit Villa Albertine.