Posts in 'BIPOC Stories'

$75,000 - Awarded June 2024

Focus areas
Community Radio
Representation in Media
BIPOC Stories
Description
To support the general operations of WHGE-LP, Delaware's first and only Black-owned radio station.

$75,000 - Awarded June 2024

Focus areas
Community Radio
Representation in Media
BIPOC Stories
Description
To support general operations of WJYN, a community radio station providing access to broadcast media to the North Philadelphia community.

$80,000 - Awarded June 2024

Focus areas
Podcast and Audio Storytelling
Representation in Media
BIPOC Stories
Description
To complete Season 4 of the Native-led podcast "From Here with a View", and strategize the development of Season 5.

$150,000 - Awarded June 2024

Focus areas
Community-Centered Journalism
BIPOC Stories
Description
To support Germantown Info Hub, serving as a core piece of Resolve’s effort to build and expand the hyper local newsroom.

$20,000 - Awarded March 2024

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
At the height of a zombie apocalypse, a resilient Black rural family discovers the outbreak that is destroying their community was a conspiracy led by the federal government. Amid the chaos, each family member questions their faith and struggles to reconcile their beliefs with the harsh realities they face.

$30,000 - Awarded March 2024

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
A Song for Nia is a digital dramedy series about Nia, a Los Angeles-based creative's homecoming to Philadelphia. This series will be an intimate look into the personal life of a Black woman and the Black communities she was part of in Philadelphia.

$10,000 - Awarded April 2024

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
To provide finishing funds for Aaron Brokenbough's film, "Trading Stories," a comedy-drama short film that explores the themes of redemption, healing, and acceptance.

$15,000 - Awarded March 2024

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
The Revolution Will Be Televised is an experimental film journey into the imagination of a young student who can't seem to focus in class. The film is an ode to the Gil Scott Heron quote: "the revolution will not be televised."

$20,000 - Awarded March 2024

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
Love Jawns: A Writers Room is a short film that captures the creative journey of an intergenerational cohort of five emerging Black Philadelphia women writers.

$25,000 - Awarded March 2024

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
To support a short narrative film about a depressed young woman who stumbles upon a self-help cassette tape promising to cure her woes and help her fit into a world of toxic positivity. Her descent into madness accelerates as she blindly follows its instructions, revealing the absurdity of conformity and the dangers of suppressing emotions in a society obsessed with superficial happiness.

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