FILM AWARDS AND GRANTS
Michael S. Roif Award in Film Studies
The Michael S. Roif Award in Film Studies is a competitive annual prize awarded to a single student or divided between two students enrolled in the University's Undergraduate Film Studies Certificate Program whose film, video, or moving-image-media work demonstrates exceptional creativity and accomplishment. In a given year, at least one prize must be awarded for production or screenwriting. If two prizes are awarded, one may be given for a scholarly essay. The award is based upon a gift, made by his family, in honor of Michael S. Roif, a University alumnus and film enthusiast. [More...]
Princess Grace Foundation-USA - Social Justice Documentary Film Initiative
Deadline: June 1, 2012
The Princess Grace JustFilms Documentary Awards program will award funds to help support undergraduate/graduate social justice documentary thesis projects. Grant amounts generally range from $5,000 - $25,000. In this inaugural year of the grant, an emphasis is placed on filmmakers and films that focus on South Asian and Southeast Asian communities. PGF-USA will identify and support voices that tell authentic and powerful stories from or about underrepresented communities. Nominations are to be submitted by deans/department chairs. [More...]
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