Posts in 'Movement Media'

$20,000 - Awarded October 2022

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Movement Media

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To help build and strengthen Lift Every Voice Philly's narrative strategies as it works to transform Philly’s public schools and advance racial, economic, and education justice.

$16,000 - Awarded October 2022

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Movement Media

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To support the administration of the Media Justice Fund at Bread & Roses Community Fund, providing grants to groups using community organizing to create change in policies or practices

$20,000 - Awarded September 2022

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Film

Movement Media

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Weaving together live performance footage, raw personal interviews, nostalgia, and humor, "Fox Chase Boy" gathers a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood Catholic community into reflection around a long unspoken history of collective trauma and abuse. Conceived as a DIY supplement to an incomplete public record, "Fox Chase Boy" documents the early, improvised efforts at a reconstruction and reclamation of a deeply personal narrative through the communal energy and exchange of live performance and storytelling.

$75,000 - Awarded June 2022

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LGBTQIA+

Film

Movement Media

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To support a documentary and other media-making for the Best Medical Practices for Transgender, Non-Binary, and Intersex Patients program, highlighting their stories and experiences, and honing in on what medical professionals should know and how they can more adequately and appropriately offer medical care.

$1,000,000 - Awarded June 2022

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Policing and Community Safety

Media Reform

Movement Media

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To support the work of the Movement Alliance Project (MAP) as part of the Shift the Narrative Coalition, which aims to change the narratives in local media around violence, crime, and safety, and put the power of storytelling in the hands of the community.

$150,000 - Awarded April 2022

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Film

Movement Media

Representation in Media

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To support the expansion of cineSPEAK's team, the development and implementation of public programming, and the broadening of cineSPEAK’s audience and readership.

Program

Narrative Shift for Movement Building

People's Media Fund believes that narratives shape people’s understanding of their world and their interactions with others and the institutions

$225,000 - Awarded December 2021

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Movement Media

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A two-year general operation grant to help Spiral Q remain a strong resource for the marginalized populations it serves, helping them to amplify their stories for change and justice.

$95,000 - Awarded July 2020

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Movement Media

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The 2020 Community Voices Fund grant will support a “Spiral Q Community Cohort” using storytelling, art and artmaking toward collective justice and liberation through their participation in the Art for Action Pipeline and the Peoplehood Parade & Pageant in 2020 and 2021. Cohort members will amplify their own communities' stories and messaging, build community beyond their group with a wider demographic striving for justice, and educate themselves in new techniques and practices integral to social justice movements.

$75,000 - Awarded August 2021

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Movement Media

Representation in Media

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To expand and deepen WURD Radio's multimedia coverage and conversations around environmental racism and its direct impact on Philadelphia's Black community with a lens towards action, solutions and empowerment.

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