upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024
IMPACT KICKSTART 2021 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
The Impact Kickstart call for applications is now open! The program offers partnership development, strategic support and at least $25,000 in impact campaign funding to underrepresented documentary directors with feature films that hold great promise to catalyze action and address critical issues of our time. [learn more]
Scoring The Documentary Virtual workshop
In this one session workshop, learn from distinguished music theorist and composer, Dwight Andrews about how to score a documentary. [learn more]
WATCH: Activists Take Back the Street Named After Wilson Goode
Maori Karmael Holmes (ACG '16, '06,'05, LTA '06) wrote and produced a short documentary about the activists who reclaimed the street named after Wilson Goode, Sr. - the black mayor who bombed MOVE. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Hosts Screening of BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez on April 27
Packed with performances, this intimate portrait captures the breadth of Sanchez's rich and often unsettled life. [learn more]
MDOCS Storytellers’ Institute 2018 Open Call for Festival/Symposium
Skidmore College’s John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative (MDOCS) Storytellers’ Institute will host a weekend-long Documentary Festival/Symposium in June 2018 on the theme of Surveil/Surveilled. They seek proposals for film screenings, artist talks, performances, panels, conversations, workshops, and papers on the intersections between documentary and surveillance. Deadline: December 15. [learn more]
Announcing the 2017 Derek Freese Documentary Fund
The 2017 Derek Freese Documentary Fund (DFDF) is a biennial award that provides up to $35,000 in finishing funds for a feature-length documentary film that has a strong narrative. Deadline June 12, 2017. [learn more]
Apply Now for a DNA Seed Grant
The Detroit Narrative Agency, an initiative of Allied Media Projects, supports storytellers who are advancing the narratives of justice and liberation through compelling, quality, moving-image projects. Deadline: June 24 [learn more]
Kay Wood's latest Podcast
Planet Philadelphia, recently featured filmmaker, Ben Kalina talking about his award winning film, Shored Up. [learn more]
