Call for Applications for 2024 SDF Production Grant Program
Applications are now being accepted for the SDF Production Grant Program.
Donor Name: Southern Documentary Fund
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/17/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This grant is for Southern makers of nonfiction documentaries projects in production.
This program is for Southern makers. They will fund:
Nonfiction documentaries (shorts, features, docuseries, and experimental).
Projects must be in production. Proposals for research, development, post-production, distribution or engagement/impact funding are not eligible to apply for this grant.
Funding Information
Grants are awarded for $10,000 each to five projects.
Eligibility Criteria
Project Directors should reside or have deep roots in one of the following twelve Southern states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Applicants must have a U.S. social security number or U.S. federal tax ID number.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
Applicants must not be enrolled in a film school and/or seeking funds for a student project.
Selection Criteria
Projects will be chosen based upon the following:
Project falls within the scope of SDF’s mission and values.
Primary team members have a strong connection to the story.
Proposal is well-researched and clearly presented.
Project has a feasible budget and fundraising plan.
Project Director and collaborators possess the skills necessary to successfully complete the project.
The applicant shows an understanding of their intended audience and how to reach them.
A completed application and all requested documents.
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