Posts in 'BIPOC Stories'

$10,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film, "Shattered: The Chase and The Rebirth" by Nicole Rae Shaw which is the story of seven black women who attempt to escape their stereotypes and build new realities.

$25,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film "And Breathe" by Arraiyan DuBose, which follows a Black Muslim woman’s journey as she undertakes the challenge of learning to swim.

$20,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film "Cecil," an interdisciplinary, multimedia one-person poetry show about reparenting, the act of giving yourself what you didn't receive as a child.

$30,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film "Chasing Dia," about a precocious girl's adventure to reconnect the broken pieces of her family after her parents' devastating separation.

$20,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film "MamaBaby," a time-travel adventure where Baby embarks on a quest to grow closer to Mama in the aftermath of her abortion, an abortion that reminds Mama of several of her own.

$40,000 - Awarded July 2023

Focus areas
Archives
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film "Top 5+5," an interview series that will showcase the dynamic involvement of the Black community in Black philanthropy and their own cultural production.

$16,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
For the film "Della Can Fly!" In hopes of reuniting with his long-lost sister, an eccentric old man, in desperate need to prove to his family that she flew away, partners with his grieving 10-year-old great-niece to rectify the family myth, proving it to be true.

$20,000 - Awarded September 2023

Focus areas
Youth Media
Media Training
BIPOC Stories
Immigrant Voices
Community Radio
Description
For the Rene Smith Summer Youth Media Fellowship in support of emerging media creators.

$40,000 - Awarded July 2023

Focus areas
Media Training
BIPOC Stories
Description
To promote healing and self-reliance in the BIPOC community via access to an eco-sustainable multimedia lab for the production of digital programs and media event infrastructure.

$200,000 - Awarded July 2023

Focus areas
Community-Centered Journalism
BIPOC Stories
Description
To support community storytelling and media to reimagine and redesign a future that includes liberation for historically oppressed communities.

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