Posts in ' BIPOC Stories'

$30,000 - Awarded April 2026

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
"She Got Game" is a short documentary that excavates the essential, but often overlooked, history of Black women's basketball in the United States, charting a journey from the 1900s through the 1980s.

$20,000 - Awarded April 2026

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
In "Della Can Fly!" an eccentric old man needs to prove that his long-lost sister flew away to preserve family history. With the support of his grieving great-niece, they rectify the family myth, proving it to be true.

$15,000 - Awarded April 2026

Focus areas
BIPOC Stories
Film
Description
In "A Blatino First Date," a teenager of mixed Black and Latino heritage is driven on his first date by his middle-aged Black father. However, at the end of the night, his attempt at a teenage rite of passage will be overshadowed by the intersecting crises of the U.S. healthcare system and ICE.

$25,000 - Awarded April 2026

Focus areas
Film
Immigrant Voices
BIPOC Stories
Description
"4Her" follows a young Haitian woman who, fixated on her parents’ fractured past, must confront the weight she’s carried for years before it destroys the most important relationship she's nurturing, the relationship to herself.

$20,000 - Awarded April 2026

Focus areas
Film
BIPOC Stories
Description
In "Food for the Soul," a first-generation Nigerian-American and her Black-American partner must decide between being true to themselves or trying to live up to their families’ expectations.

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