Actor-producer Cate Blanchett, alongside the UN Refugee Agency and IFFR's Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) today unveiled a new short film grant scheme named the Displacement Film Fund, which will benefit five filmmakers in its pilot edition.

Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo, 'Flee' director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, and 'Green Border' director Agnieszka Holland will join the global UNHCR goodwill ambassador in selecting who gets support.

Cate Blanchett, who is a Goodwill Ambassador for refugee agency UNHCR, and Intl. Film Festival Rotterdam's Hubert Bals Fund have launched a refugee-focused short film grant program called the Displacement Film Fund.

Cate Blanchett has announced a refugee film fund, offering five filmmakers €100,000 to tell the story of those displaced by conflict.