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.
The Sundance Institute Documentary Fund supports innovative, feature-length documentaries with strong artistic vision and contemporary relevance from independent filmmakers worldwide.
Documentary Film Program supports independent nonfiction filmmakers worldwide with grants, creative labs, and guidance for cinematic documentaries that advance cultural dialogue and social impact.
Production Funding from LEF Foundation supports New England documentary filmmakers with shooting, early editing, and production costs to advance distinctive stories and expand documentary form.
Feature Film Program supports emerging independent fiction filmmakers through development labs, mentorship, fellowships, and grants to strengthen their stories and move projects toward audiences.