Hispanic Access Foundation is seeking applications to award 3 mini-grants to BIPOC filmmakers for film projects that will be completed in 2022 and screened during Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week.
Donor Name: Hispanic Access Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
This year, Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week will take place October 11-14, 2022, closing out Hispanic Heritage Month following Indigenous People’s Day. The themes of the Film Week are Lands & Nature, Climate Crisis, Environmental Justice, and Ocean & Watersheds.
Hispanic Access Foundation is a national 501(c)(3) organization that connects Latinos with partners and opportunities improving lives and creating an equitable society. Its vision is that all Hispanics throughout the U.S. enjoy good physical health, a healthy natural environment, a quality education, economic success and civic engagement in their communities with the sum of improving the future of America.
Funding Information
- A $5,000 grant for a new short film that will be started and completed in spring and summer 2022 and screened during Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week. This grant is intended to stimulate new ideas and stories, so it doesn’t support adaptations of existing material.
- A $3,500 grant to complete a project in progress that will be screened during Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week. One runner-up will also receive a $1,500 grant to complete a project in progress that will be screened during Our Heritage, Our Planet Film Week.
Criteria
Applicants must identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color). Film proposals may be Narrative, Live action, Documentary, Animation, or Experimental.
For more information, visit Our Heritage Our Planet Film Week Grant Program.
