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Applications open for the Future Producer School

We’ve teamed up with Sheffield Doc/Fest, Bungalow Town Productions and Creative Skillset to offer a new training initiative for ambitious and dedicated producers. The course, delivered by Sheffield Doc/Fest and led by Emmy Award winning producer Rachel Wexler / Bungalow Town productions (left), responds to the current international feature documentary production landscape in the UK,

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Hot Docs announces funding for ‘unheard voices’ in filmmaking

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, in partnership with the R&M Lang Foundation, has launched the CrossCurrents Doc Fund, an international production fund that aims to foster documentary filmmaking from communities whose perspectives have been historically underrepresented or marginalised. The Fund will provide one successful applicant with a grant of $10,000 each year.  It will support

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Speed Sisters win ‘Art for Freedom’ grant

Great news! WorldView-funded Speed Sisters is a the latest winner of the Art for Freedom Grant from VICE. Launched in September this year, ‘Art for Freedom’ is a new global digital campaign from Madonna and VICE, designed to fuel free speech. The goal of the programme is to encourage artists, photographers, videographers and poets to

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WorldView awards grants at Durban FilmMart

After a successful Durban FilmMart, we are pleased to announce that we have awarded development grants to two projects as part of the WorldView partnership with FilmMart. Grants of €2,500 each went to Unearthed, directed by Jolynn Minnaar and produced by Dylan Voogt, and Parole Camp, directed by Maanda Ntfandeni. Unearthed (trailer above) explores fracking, the controversial

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