Vision Maker Media Opens Creative Shorts Fellowship, Apply Now through February 25

Vision Maker Media Opens Creative Shorts Fellowship, Apply Now through February 25

Vision Maker Media (VMM, visionmakermedia.org) opened the Creative Shorts Fellowship call for submissions on January 19, and it will remain open through February 25. They are seeking creative short film format proposals by and about Native Americans and Alaska Natives for production funding in a request amount of up to $25,000. The call is open for short film documentary, drama, experimental, or animation. Topic ideas may be about Native cultures, values, histories, contemporary life, environmental justice, social justice, youth, elders, and/or Native empowerment. To learn more or apply, visit visionmakermedia.org.

Vision Maker Media is the premier source of public media by and about Native Americans since 1976. Their mission is empowering and engaging Native people to share stories. They envision a world changed and healed by understanding Native stories and the public conversations they generate. They work with VMM funded producers to develop, produce, and distribute programs for all public media. VMM supports training to increase the number of American Indians and Alaska Natives producing public broadcasting programs. A key strategy for this work is in partnerships with Tribal nations, Indian organizations, and Native communities. Reaching the national public and a global market is the ultimate goal for the dissemination of Native public media that shares Native perspectives with the world. Vision Maker Media is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) funded in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). Learn more at visionmakermedia.org or follow them on Facebook and Instagram (@visionmakermedia).