The Grierson Trust

Organisers of the annual #BritishDocumentaryAwards (#GriersonAwards) & #GriersonDocLab training. Commemorating the pioneering Scottish doc-maker John Grierson.

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The 2026 #GriersonAwards nominations – in association with All3Media – are now live!

Find out which four documentaries made it to the final round in this year’s awards competition across 16 categories https://t.co/xwMOHY7Onl

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We’re thrilled to announce that critically acclaimed comic, internationally famed meme and wonderfully nice gentleman @MrNishKumar will host the 2026 #GriersonAwards ceremony!

Taking place at the Roundhouse on Tuesday 10 Nov 📅

Secure your spot now 🔗 https://t.co/tn6Qa6O4ZF

[The Grierson Trust @griersontrust]

Announcing CEO and co-founder of @Dogwoof Anna Godas as the 2026 Grierson Trustees’ Award recipient (sponsored by @BBC)

This prestigious award recognises individuals who have made a significant contribution to the documentary genre

Read more https://t.co/JkwYMrR2Ww @annagodas

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@NetflixUK @UKScreenSkills More information, guidance, and FAQs can be found on our website ➡️ https://t.co/b5j1zXKru1

This includes larger text guidance and Easy Read documents.

Any questions/requests for different access needs, please email [email protected] or call [phone]

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Applications are open for our latest #GriersonDocLabDevelopment partnership with @NetflixUK and with support from @UKScreenSkills

Deadline to apply is Thurs 5 Nov 5pm 📅

Find out more and apply at 🔗 https://t.co/By3oANVIMA

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@NetflixUK @UKScreenSkills With a track record of supporting under-represented talent, we especially welcome applications from disabled people, those from global ethnic majority backgrounds, those from the LGBTQ+ community, lower socio-economic backgrounds, and more!

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Thanks to category sponsors @all3media Analogue @BBC @Broadcast_IntTV @Channel4 @envypost @NetflixUK @SkyUK #SkyDocumentaries @televisualmedia

And to supporters @BritishCouncil The Farm @NatGeo & @realscreen

[The Grierson Trust @griersontrust]

The 2026 #GriersonAwards nominations – in association with All3Media – are now live!

Find out which four documentaries made it to the final round in this year’s awards competition across 16 categories https://t.co/xwMOHY7Onl

[The Grierson Trust @griersontrust]

The winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony on 10 November at the Roundhouse, London.

Secure your ticket now https://t.co/tn6Qa6O4ZF

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The #GriersonDocLab: New Entrant trainees have completed their official training, attended Sheffield DocFest & have started production company placements.

With summer in full swing too, we look back on their training weeks to see what stood out for them

https://t.co/jz7c1JtRD1

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After revealing the 2026 longlist for the #GriersonAwards, we took a closer look at the credits to see which of our ever-growing network of #GriersonDocLabAlumni worked on productions that made it.

No less than 18 previous trainees featured!

Read more 🔗 https://t.co/sk2tvoJl68

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Our latest cohort of Grierson DocLab: New Entrant trainees were treated to a top-notch career advice session from the wonderful Kimberly Godbolt of @Talented People this week.

Thank you Talented People for supporting Grierson DocLab!

[The Grierson Trust @griersontrust]

Thanks to category sponsors @all3media Analogue @BBC @Broadcast_IntTV @Channel4 @envypost @NetflixUK @SkyUK #SkyDocumentaries @televisualmedia
And to supporters @BritishCouncil The Farm @NatGeo & @realscreen

[The Grierson Trust @griersontrust]

The 2026 #GriersonAwards longlist is revealed – in association with All3Media

Celebrating the best of the documentary genre, the awards spotlight UK and international productions across 16 categories 💫

https://t.co/MUqbQR2kcK

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Next up for the #GriersonSessions

💻A masterclass from award-winning documentary directors on how they developed their craft & career @SternAndWild

🤝 A #CareerClinic opportunity with a Grierson Trustee

📎More #CVClinics with the team

Learn more 🔗 https://t.co/thE7B7roHk

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There's just one week left until applications for the new Grierson-Percy Documentary Grant close!

Two-to-three grants ranging from £10,000 to £25,000 will be awarded.

Apply by 5pm BST, Tuesday 30 June 2026.

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Announcing the launch of the #GriersonPercyDocGrant

A finishing fund for UK doc filmmakers & production companies, it offers 2-3 grants of £10-25k each & is open to docs & series about political/international crises📹

Deadline 5pm BST, 30 June 🔗 https://t.co/FFpMs5c5Kh

[The Grierson Trust @griersontrust]

Announcing the launch of the #GriersonPercyDocGrant

A finishing fund for UK doc filmmakers & production companies, it offers 2-3 grants of £10-25k each & is open to docs & series about political/international crises📹

Deadline 5pm BST, 30 June 🔗 https://t.co/FFpMs5c5Kh