Deadline: 23 December 2024 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for Afritondo Short Story Prize for Black and African writers worldwide. The Afritondo seeks stories that offer creative interpretations of the theme. They like stories that surprise them, that take risks with … [Read more...] about Entries open for Afritondo Short Story Prize (Africa)
Call for Entries: Changing Narratives Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 20 December 2024 The Canada Media Fund (CMF) is proud to announce their role in administering a portion of the Changing Narratives Fund, an initiative from the Government of Canada designed to support diverse communities and organizations in telling their stories and participating in the … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Changing Narratives Fund (Canada)
Open Call: Black Public Media Awards (US)
Deadline: 30 September 2024 The Black Public Media is eager to diversify their pool with applicants working in a range of formats, styles, subject matter and genres, and they welcome proposals that target specific viewers such as children and teen audiences. As proven by films that BPM has … [Read more...] about Open Call: Black Public Media Awards (US)
Fernando Pacheco Jordão Young Journalist Award (Brazil)
Deadline: 10 July 2024 The Vladimir Herzog Institute invites journalism students from across the country to produce agenda proposals based on data and information from the new Demographic Census organized by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). About This Edition … [Read more...] about Fernando Pacheco Jordão Young Journalist Award (Brazil)
DOC Atlantic Breakthrough Program for emerging IBPOC Talent (Canada)
Deadline: 14 June 2024 The Lunenburg Doc Fest is pleased to announce the applications for the Atlantic Breakthrough Program to help emerging talent from the Indigenous, Black and/or People of Colour communities develop documentary projects through mentorship, training, and introductions to key … [Read more...] about DOC Atlantic Breakthrough Program for emerging IBPOC Talent (Canada)
Black Cinema Collective Filmmaker Microgrant (United States)
Deadline: 9 June 2024 The Black Cinema Collective (BCC) is excited to announce the open call for Filmmaker Microgrant to support two (2) Black filmmakers with film projects that are in the post-production stage. Since 2019, Black Cinema Collective (BCC) has offered multiple programs, … [Read more...] about Black Cinema Collective Filmmaker Microgrant (United States)
Black Creators Forum Short Film Grant (United States)
Deadline: 23 June 2024 Indie Memphis and TONE are glad to once again provide the Black Creators Forum Short Film Grant to support a short film produced by a Memphis or surrounding county-based Black filmmaker. They only want to provide funding for projects that can begin production within a … [Read more...] about Black Creators Forum Short Film Grant (United States)
Submissions open for Reel Impact Grant Programme (United States)
Deadline: 30 June 2024 The Reform Radio is seeking applications to support mid to senior level Black and Global Majority individuals, as well as Black and Global Majority-led production companies and organisations working behind the scenes in film, TV, and cinema. Reel Impact has been … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Reel Impact Grant Programme (United States)
BOF Next Generation Black Journalists Fellowship 2024
Deadline: 31 May 2024 The Business of Fashion is launching the fourth iteration of the annual Next Generation Black Journalists Fellowship, a six-month, part-time, paid reporting and writing programme designed to train and publish aspiring Black writers in the field of fashion business … [Read more...] about BOF Next Generation Black Journalists Fellowship 2024
Strokes of Genius Fellowship: Supporting New Creative Projects (United States)
Deadline: 3 May 2024 Applications are now open for Strokes of Genius Fellowship that provide artists, curators, journalists and scholars with funding to develop new creative projects. The Black Genius Foundation continues its mission to celebrate and invest in the genius of the Black … [Read more...] about Strokes of Genius Fellowship: Supporting New Creative Projects (United States)
