About FilmG
FilmG is the Scottish Gaelic short film competition and exists to support people to make films in Scottish Gaelic, to build practical screen skills, and to help new Gaelic screen talent emerge.
FilmG is owned by MG ALBA and delivered by Astar Media.
FilmG at a glance
Language: Scottish Gaelic
Film length: under 5 minutes
Age groups: -12, -18 and 18+
Theme: no set theme
Open to: Anyone
Genres: any genre is welcome
FilmG launched in 2008. Since then, over 1,300 films have been submitted to FilmG.
Support
FilmG may be able to provide support on a case-by-case basis, depending on location and availability. This can include access to the pre-approved music library, editing software, loan of equipment or filmmaking kit, and guidance on ideas, scripting, cast or crew.
FilmG also delivers workshops in secondary schools across Scotland where Gaelic is taught.
To get started, read How to Enter for eligibility, permissions and technical requirements. When your film is ready, use Submit a Film.
Looking for awards and categories? See Categories.
Our Partners
FilmG is owned by MG ALBA and delivered by Astar Media.
