Posts in 'BIPOC Stories'

$10,000 - Awarded April 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
Immigrant Voices
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To support Farrah Rahaman's film project, Palimpsest, with finishing funds.

$7,000 - Awarded April 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To support Dave Gaines' film, Gabardine, with finishing funds to compensate cast and crew as they move to post-production.

$15,000 - Awarded March 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To support the development of Vanishing Roots, a film that documents ecocide, urban development, and struggle in a South Philly sacred space-- FDR Park.

$10,000 - Awarded February 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To support Destiny Cox's film, You Were Dead Yesterday, with finishing funds.

$10,000 - Awarded February 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To support Eboni Zamani's series, A Song for Nia, with finishing funds.

$10,000 - Awarded February 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To support Rafael Bitanga's film, Bridging Our Stories, with finishing funds.

$10,000 - Awarded February 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To support Sarah Krussen's film, SOFT, with finishing funds.

$5,280 - Awarded February 2025

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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To enable filmmaker Eunice Levis to participate in the 2025-26 AFI DWW+ program for filmmakers in Los Angeles.

$10,000 - Awarded March 2024

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Film
BIPOC Stories
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For "Without Vision," which explores how music builds and informs relationships and connections not just for the artists, but also for the community. The documentary follows the trajectory of singer/songwriter/pianist Kayla Childs as she develops music and a live performance with Philadelphia's up-and-coming jazz greats.

$20,000 - Awarded October 2024

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Film
BIPOC Stories
Representation in Media
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To script and edit new scenes and host community screenings of "Barrio Television," a documentary that seeks to energize and inspire Black and brown led grassroots media organizing in Philadelphia and beyond.

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