Posts in 'BIPOC Stories'

$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.

$300,000 - Awarded July 2023

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
To develop a network of support for Black and Brown women filmmakers who often lack the resources to produce, edit, and distribute their work.

$150,000 - Awarded June 2023

Focus areas
Film
Representation in Media
Media Training
BIPOC Stories
Description
To amplify and elevate the voices of Black, Brown, Indigenous women media makers who have been silenced through the systemic marginalization of mainstream media.

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