New York City Film Production Grant supports early-career NYC directors producing independent films that take creative risks, pursue imaginative storytelling, and explore new artistic directions.
Minnesota Film Production Grant supports early career Minnesota directors producing independent moving-image work that takes creative risks, explores new artistic directions, and reimagines filmmaking.
Minnesota Filmmaker Mentorship Grant supports early career Minnesota directors through self-designed, project-linked mentorships that strengthen directing craft and professional skills.
Production Funding from LEF Foundation supports New England filmmakers with shooting and early-stage editing costs to advance independent documentaries with distinctive voices and inventive cinematic form.
The Ford Foundation JustFilms grant funds artist-led, feature-length documentaries that creatively address urgent social justice issues and promote intersectional representation and innovative storytelling.
Arts Organization Grants support arts organizations in Minnesota and New York City offering ongoing opportunities for early-career artists to create, develop, and present original work and expand their careers.