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| TWN November News: Workshops, Film Grants & More  

 
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TWN Fall 2013 Media Workshops - Register Now! 


Wed, Nov 6, 6:30 PM  Distribution & Marketing: Before You Shoot - Roselly Torres
Roselly Torres is the Director of Distribution and Marketing at TWN (Third World Newsreel), and previously worked at LAVA (Latin America Video Archives). She will talk about what filmmakers need to be working on before they shoot their project, and preparing to distribute and market one's film. Location: Third World Newsreel, 545 Eighth Ave, Suite 550 (38th st)
Sliding Scale $10-20

Plus in November- Camera/Edit Tech Tips: Issues in HD workflows - stay tuned!

To Register:  Email workshop@twn.org.
 

| Film Grants


Documentary Lab
Designed to help filmmakers who are currently in post-production on their feature-length documentary films, the Documentary Lab is an intensive seven-week program that runs in Los Angeles in March and April.
Deadline: December 2, 2013
more info

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The Fledgling Fund
The Fledgling Fund is a private foundation driven by the passionate belief that film can inspire a better world. How does this happen? With thoughtful plans designed to move audiences from passive viewers to motivated citizens who are ready to act.
Deadline for Initial Letter of Inquiry: Feburary 7th, 2014

more info 

   

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Ford Foundation
Ford's Social Issue Film Funding Initiative will provide approximately $16 million through an open-application process to filmmakers and media makers around the world who are creating documentaries that address urgent social issues.  
Deadline: Open 
 

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Jerome Foundation

Grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to individual film and video artists living in New York City who work in the genres of experimental, narrative, animation, and documentary production.

Deadline: Open

more info

 

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ITVS International Initiative

The International Initiative was created to give U.S. audiences access to international stories and voices on American television and new media platforms. International funding is only available to independent filmmakers who are neither U.S. citizens nor residents of the U.S.

Deadline: Open

more info

 

  

  

 

| TWN Thanks








TWN is supported in part by the New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the Funding Exchange, as well as individual donors. TWN is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the creation, appreciation, and dissemination of independent media by and about people of color. 
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