Sundance Institute | The Walt Disney Studios Artist Fellowship
Forecasted
The Sundance Institute | The Walt Disney Studios Artist Fellowship supports emerging and mid-career film and TV artists with mentorship, professional development, and creative community access.
Funder: Sundance Institute
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Year-long fellowship; includes non-recoupable grant, mentorship, and professional development. Exact grant amount not specified.
Summary: A year-long fellowship for emerging and mid-career film and TV artists, offering mentorship, professional growth, and creative community access.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
Launched in 2023, the Sundance Institute | The Walt Disney Studios Artist Fellowship is a year-long, immersive learning and development experience for emerging and mid-career artists in film and television. As part of the Sundance Institute’s Artist Accelerator Program, the fellowship is designed to nurture storytellers as they navigate the evolving landscape of the industry. Fellows receive tailored mentorship, professional development resources, and access to a vibrant creative community, with the goal of preparing them for meaningful careers and potential opportunities within the Walt Disney Studios system. The program emphasizes equity, access, and the advancement of new independent voices.
