Sundance Institute announces 2024 Documentary Fund grant recipients
Moroccan-American filmmaker Rita Baghdadi's project is among the Sundance Institute 2024 Documentary Fund grantees.
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Moroccan-American filmmaker Rita Baghdadi's project is among the Sundance Institute 2024 Documentary Fund grantees.
Vicente will remain an advisor to Sundance through the end of June.
At Qumra 2024, esteemed industry mentors from 41 nations will be on hand to offer valuable feedback through personalised one-on-one sessions and consultations.
ARRI provides lighting solutions including SkyPanel and Orbiter fixtures for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
The first fellowship is a collaboration with the NAACP, designed to increase representation in post-production.
The inaugural cohort of ten filmmakers will receive unrestricted funding, collaborative mentorship with established filmmakers and industry executives.
The shorts for 2024 were curated from 12,098 submissions, the highest number on record for the festival.
The full festival slate comprises 82 feature films representing 24 countries, selected from over 4,400 feature-film submissions.
The Israeli Narrative and Documentary Features jury will be presided over by Hungarian director Kornel Mundruczo.
A panel discussion with Joana Vicente, CEO of Sundance Institute, will also take place at the festival, moderated by Osnat Handelsman-Keren.
The Documentary Edit and Story Lab fellowship is designed to encourage experimentation and risk-taking, for the fellows to develop, interrogate and collaborate in post-production.
Professionals from 41 nations support the development of invited projects through mentoring sessions, screenings with feedbacks, and curated industry meetings.
The 2023 festival has spotlighted 111 features and 64 shorts, selected from 15,856 submissions, via screenings in Park City.
The 2022 instalment will see the eight fellows workshop their pilot and participate in story meetings, case study screenings, panels and writers’ rooms.
The fund will offer grants for independent artists seeking to explore the intrinsic link between science and culture through innovative nonfiction storytelling.
Projects from Jordan, Armenia, Chile, Uganda and Palestine are among grantees of the Sundance Institute Documentary Fund.
The film and media industry veteran will join the institute as its fourth official festival director after spending 12 years at Film at Lincoln Center.
El Hosaini’s upcoming feature 'The Swimmers' will open the Toronto International Film Festival 2022.
The inaugural cohort will include 11 Latino and 12 Asian American creators.
The Latine Fellowship will provide six emerging Latinx artists with a year-long, multi-disciplinary fellowship experience beginning in August.
This year’s programme will include panels, roundtables, one-on-one meetings and a keynote address by interdisciplinary artist and activist Glenn Kaino.
A year-round artist development programme, the Ignite x Adobe Fellowship supports emerging artists ages 18-25.
Writer-actor Henry Alexander Kelly—also a 2021 Uprise Grantee—will serve as an artist development consultant for this year’s cohort.
The eight recipients working in narrative, episodic, and documentary will receive support throughout the year, from funding to mentorship.
Jackson joined the festival in 2013 as director of the documentary film programme.
The application window is open till March 9 for the 2022-23 programme.
The foundation has announced three grantees for its 2021 Short Film Production Grants: Maaria Sayed, Mariam Al Serkal, and Randa Maroufi.
The year-round programme aims to support women artists in creating bold new work in film and media.
In her new role, Vicente will oversee all areas of the Institute, including the annual Sundance Film Festival in Utah.
El Arabi’s first independent directorial venture will be showcased alongside 78 feature-length films from 30 countries.
With 22 projects from the MENA region, two from the GCC, and seven from Qatar, the programme amplifies emerging creative voices in the development of original and compelling content.
BeIN Media Group will broadcast the ceremonies and awards of the film festival on beIN Movies HD1 Premiere channel and beIN Movies Youtube channel.
The third edition of the annual festival from Sharjah Art Foundation runs from November 14 to 21, 2020 in select Sharjah cinemas and online.
Effective September 28, Duncan will report to Festival Director Tabitha Jackson and work closely with Programming Director Kim Yutani.
Under the new role, Lozano will elevate and support nonfiction filmmakers worldwide at all stages of creating and distributing new cinematic work.
The first workshop will take place online from August 28 to September 11, 2020.
Realness has, so far, supported 30 feature film projects from all over Africa.
The Royal Film Commission - Jordan (RFC) brought together Rawi Fellows and international Creative Advisors to work closely for five days from September 2-6 on their features.
DIFF ranks as one of the oldest and largest film festivals in Africa, presenting over 150 films, also offering workshops, industry seminars, discussion forums and more.
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