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2024 Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship

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Casting Call: Emerging Filmmaker Fellow

Job Description:

DNA is excited to announce the opening of applications for the Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship for 2024. This prestigious opportunity is designed for BIPOC media-based storytellers based in Detroit who are looking to make a significant impact in the film industry. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing a platform for creative expression and growth.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop and produce a short film, either a documentary or a narrative project, within the fellowship period.
  • Participate actively in mentorship sessions, professional development workshops, and networking events organized by DNA.
  • Collaborate with mentors and peers to refine storytelling and filmmaking skills.
  • Engage in all aspects of film production, from pre-production planning to post-production editing.
  • Present the completed short film at the conclusion of the fellowship.

Requirements:

  • Identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).
  • Reside in or be willing to relocate to Detroit for the duration of the fellowship.
  • Possess a demonstrated interest and some experience in filmmaking, storytelling, or related media fields.
  • Propose a project that is impact-driven, historical, personal, and/or experimental in nature.
  • Commit to full participation in the 18-month program, including all scheduled workshops, meetings, and events.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of individuals.

Compensation:

  • A total of $25,000 will be provided for the creation of the short film.
  • An additional $15,000 stipend will be distributed incrementally throughout the fellowship to compensate for time and participation in the program.
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