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POV Spotlight: BLOWIN’ UP
This week, join POV for a special screening and conversation around Blowin’ Up.
The event will be held at POV’s offices in Dumbo, Brooklyn at 20 Jay Street, Suite 940.
A special screening and conversation hosted by Justine Nagan, executive producer/executive director of POV/American Documentary, and Rachel Boynton, filmmaker.
Followed by a Q&A with director Stephanie Wang-Breal.
Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC) is accepting projects for the Media Fund. Apply by Dec. 6.
Sundance Institute's 2020 Documentary Edit & Storylab is accepting applications from filmmakers with feature films in post-production. Deadline is Dec. 9.
The Annual Storytellers’ Institute, sponsored by the John B. Moore Documentary Studies Collaborative (MDOCS), is a five-week residency for documentary makers. Apply by Dec. 15.
The Pentimenti Emerging Filmmakers Grant supports work by up-and-coming female, non-binary and/or LGBTQ voices. Apply by Dec. 31.
Stay updated on more resources and opportunities through the AmDoc website:
Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts and the Wyncote Foundation. Additional funding comes from The John S. and James Knight Foundation, Nancy Blachman and David desJardins, Bertha Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Sage Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee and public television viewers. POV is presented by a consortium of public television stations, including KQED San Francisco, WGBH Boston and THIRTEEN in association with WNET.ORG.
