Two years ago, documentary impact strategists Sahar Driver and Sonya Childress launched Color Congress to build a coalition among doc organizations that serve filmmakers and/or audiences of color.…
Read more How Documentary Orgs Serving People of Color Are Coming Together to Survive and ThriveThe horrors and resilience of people during the biggest global pandemic since the height of HIV in the ’80s and ’90s has been captured again and again by…
Read more ‘Fire Through Dry Grass’ Team on Making a COVID Doc Inside a Nursing Home: “We Were Fighting for Our Lives”As more and more cultural affinity groups plant their flags at Sundance each year, Gold House has united a handful of organizations, in partnership with the Sundance Institute,…
Read more Sundance Institute, Gold House Launch Multicultural Filmmakers FundThe Sundance Institute’s storied artist programs for directors from historically excluded backgrounds just added another major benefit. Nine narrative filmmakers have been chosen to receive a $25,000 unrestricted…
Read more Disney and Sundance Institute Team to Launch Finishing Fund for Historically Excluded Directors (Exclusive)In Maryam Keshavarz’s Sundance Audience Award winner The Persian Version, the choices, traumas and joys of multiple Iranian and Iranian American women are traced through a single bloodline.…
Read more ‘The Persian Version’ Director Maryam Keshavarz on Capturing Iran’s Culture and History Through Three Generations of Women
