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WorldView development grants at Durban FilmMart

We are delighted to announce that we will be offering two development grants to two projects at this year’s Durban FilmMart, as part of our partnership with the programme. The FilmMart is a joint programme between the Durban Film Office and the Durban International Film Festival which aims to further the development and production of film

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Welcoming ‘Home’, the new season for Your WorldView

WorldView’s sister project Your WorldView is proud to announce the launch of a new season, Home. Running from June until September, Home will offer an array of funding opportunities, events, and screenings. Your WorldView is asking filmmakers to add their Home-themed short docs to the Your WorldView website, whether they are about refugees, migration, memories

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WorldView funds Indian filmmakers to visit Doc/Fest

This year we have been working with Sheffield Doc/Fest to support some of the most exciting filmmaking talent from the wider world.  Shirley Abraham and Amit Madheshiya from India travelled to Sheffield to participate in the festival, which ran last week. The trip provided the filmmakers with unprecedented access to the world’s documentary industry players

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Congratulations! Why Poverty? Win prestigious Peabody Awards

We are pleased to announce that ‘Why Poverty?’, an institutional partner of WorldView, has had eight of its documentaries recognised at the 72nd Annual Peabody Awards An annual event administered by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia, The Peabody Awards are the oldest in broadcasting and one of

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