Fifteen Projects Selected for Tribeca Film Institute All Access GrantsPosted in Anthropology, Articles, Arts, Media Archive, United States on 2015-03-22 20:53Z by Steven |
Fifteen Projects Selected for Tribeca Film Institute All Access Grants
Filmaker
2015-03-19
Scott Macaulay, Editor-in-chief
Fifteen works — scripted, documentary and interactive — were selected today for the Tribeca Film Institute‘s All Access program, which offers grant monies and other non-monetary support to projects by creators from statistically underrepresented communities. The projects were chosen from a submission pool of 710 entries. In addition to the 15 projects, two filmmakers from the LGBT community were chosen to take part in TFI Network Market, a one-on-one industry meeting forum, with their feature films. They are Ingrid Jungermann, a 25 New Face appearing with her project Women Who Kill, and Hernando Bansuelo, with Martinez, CA.
The complete list of selected projects, from the press release, is below…
… So Young So Pretty So White: Directed by Chanelle Aponte Pearson and Terence Nance; produced by Yaba Blay and Michelle Serieux. Weaving together the lives of several compelling men and women from across the globe, the film is a window into the world of skin bleaching, unveiling what drives people to lighten their skin and the complex factors that make it difficult to stop…
Read the entire article here.