GROWING OLDER IN A RURAL WISCONSIN
Growing Older in a Rural Wisconsin County is a documentary, currently in pre-production, which will explore the experience of aging in a rural area, focusing on life in Waushara County. The film will...
View ArticleSOUTHERN DOCUMENTARY FUND AWARDS SEVEN PRODUCTION GRANTS
Durham, N.C. – November 22, 2024 – Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) has selected seven projects to receive a total of $105,000 in production grants. Recipients include a diverse group of filmmakers...
View ArticleWayne’s Logging Supply
A Northeast Mississippi community explores the rise of modern forestry as 83 year old Carra Blythe prepares to close her logging supply shop of 40 years. In 1982, Wayne and Carra Jo Blythe opened...
View ArticleRanger of the North
A retiring National Parks ranger takes a final journey north to reflect on the novel that inspired him and search for hope in the face of climate change. Inspired by his favorite novel, The Lord of...
View ArticleSage
A journey around an aging world to discover how we, the living, can better care for our dead and dying. “Sage” is a feature length documentary that examines aging and end-of-life rituals around the...
View ArticleIRON PEARLS
Elizabeth Brim is known throughout the craft world for her life-sized, steel replicas of traditionally feminine objects such as hats, dresses, pillows, and flowers; for her expressive and fluid use...
View ArticleSOUTHERN DOCUMENTARY FUND TO RECEIVE $87,643 ARTSHERE GRANT
Grant Projects Designed to Expand Access to Arts Participation in Communities NationwideDurham, N.C. – Southern Documentary Fund is one of 112 organizations nationwide selected to receive an ArtsHERE...
View ArticleOrangeburg Massacre
This documentary revisits the 1968 Orangeburg Massacre, revealing new voices and untold stories from those directly connected to the tragedy. Through their testimonies, the film seeks justice for the...
View ArticleWomen in Focus Summit
“Women in Focus” is a two-day event presented by Ladïbug Studios and Colour Co. Rentals, dedicated to empowering and celebrating women + non-binary individuals in the film industry. This event...
View ArticleSOUTHERN DOCUMENTARY FUND TO RECEIVE $45,000 AWARD FROM THE NATIONAL...
Durham, NC – January 14, 2025 – Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $45,000....
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View ArticleNashville Rewind
Nashville Rewind Arts & Culture, SDF Sponsored Donate “Nashville Rewind” is a weekly PBS series that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the little known stories in Nashville music history–from R...
View ArticleThe Last Partera
The Last Partera SDF Sponsored Donate At 100 years old, Doña Miriam confronts the end of her life cycle, passing on her wisdom as the last traditional Costa Rican midwife in the region. Inspired by...
View ArticleGROWING OLDER IN A RURAL WISCONSIN
Growing Older in a Rural Wisconsin County is a documentary, currently in pre-production, which will explore the experience of aging in a rural area, focusing on life in Waushara County. The film will...
View ArticleChocolate Kingdom
The story of the Ecuadorian plant scientist who may hold the key to preserving chocolate. In 1965, Ecuadorian researcher Homero Castro developed a new cacao hybrid, CCN-51, in an effort to combat the...
View ArticleReturn of the Wax
Return of the Wax explores the history of vinyl records, record stores and the evolution of the record player through the lens of Black Culture and Hip-Hop. Return of the Wax delves into the resurgence...
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