Genres Video, Film & Radio
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Your Bird Story
Georgia Silvera Seamans - Washington Square Park Eco Projects
Year Grant Awarded: 2021
Your Bird Story is a podcast about people-bird relationships. The mission of the podcast is to share everyday people's stories of their encounters and relationships with wild birds in cities and urbanized landscapes. Read More
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- Website: www.wspecoprojects.org
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Traces of Home
Ghunim, Colette
Year Grant Awarded: 2019
Filmmaker Colette Ghunim takes her parents to find the ancestral homes in Mexico and Palestine that they had fled from decades earlier. While filling in the missing pieces of her identity, the journeys unravel the trauma of displacement that passed down through generations. Read More
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- Website: www.tracesofhome.com
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Lost Town
Year Grant Awarded: 2011
“Lost Town” tells the story of one man's obsessive search to get closer to his deceased father by uncovering the story of his family's town of Trochenbrod. First made famous by Jonathan Safran Foer's 'Everything Is Illuminated', Trochenbrod was the o Read More
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- Website: http://www.losttownmovie.com
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When We Were Young/There Was A War
Goudvis, Patricia
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Through poignant then and now footage of Central Americans, this bilingual website explores the impact of war and its aftermath. Videos, photos and text highlight the ongoing connections between the history and people of Central America and the US. Read More
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- Website: http://centralamericanstories.com
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LOTS – a 16mm documentary film
Hanley, Sean
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
LOTS is a film-portrait of the landscape of Brooklyn during the millennia from the last Ice Age to the present. The film examines the area’s vacant lots, urban farms, brownfields, and public spaces in order to witness how land transforms over time. Read More
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- Website: http://www.lotsfilm.com
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The Canol Doc Project
Hannah Johnston
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
In July 2017, five women set out on a twelve-day bikepacking trip to document the historic significance and environmental impact of the Canol Road and Pipeline in the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Read More
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- Website: https://canoldoc.wordpress.com/
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A Gathering of Strangers: the Making of The Merchant of Venice
Hardin, Ted
Year Grant Awarded: 2019
A Gathering of Strangers—the Making of the Merchant in Venice chronicles the creation of and historical circumstances behind Compagnia de’ Colombari’s 2016 production of Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice in the Venetian Ghetto where the word originated and where Shakespeare set the play's story. Read More
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- Website: www.colombari.org
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Water, Water Everywhere, Paean to a Vanishing Resource
Heath, Jennifer
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
A traveling new-media art exhibition and/or film festival comprised of diverse short films by artists worldwide, and designed to be a platform for regional discussion of water issues in throughout the planet and in whatever area the show is featured. Read More
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- Website: http://waterwatereverywhere-artshow.com/
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Squirrel Hill Falls
Hilary Brashear
Year Grant Awarded: 2019
The tale of a magical abandoned park, its local history, and a new neighbor curious to get inside. This quirky, DIY documentary, uses playfulness and fantasy to tell the story of a Philadelphia neighborhood mystery. Read More
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Ovum
Hue, Cidney
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
In the near future, a woman must make a life changing decision after a mind bending procedure. Read More
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- Website: http://ovumshort.com