Mountainfilm: Commitment Grant/Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship, Apply Now!

Mountainfilm: Commitment Grant/Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship, Apply Now!

Based in Telluride, Mountainfilm is committed to supporting documentary filmmakers in telling stories that support its mission to use the power of film, art and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world. Commitment Grant & Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship initiatives are two ways the nonprofit gets that job done.

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Mountainfilm will accept applications from August 14 – September 5, 2023. Applications must be completed in full, including a video sample or trailer of your current project (no longer than 10 minutes). Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. Notifications will be sent in mid-October. Mountainfilm promotes and encourages diversity behind the camera.

What are Mountainfilm’s Commitment Grants & Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship?

The Commitment Grant is focused on supporting documentary filmmakers in production or post-production stages. Mountainfilm seeks non-fiction stories celebrating adventure, activism, social justice, culture, environment and indomitable spirit. Applicants from any country are welcome.

In an effort to give early-career filmmakers much-needed support, Mountainfilm launched the Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship in 2018, focusing on documentary filmmakers in production or post-production on their first or second documentary.

Upcoming Key Dates:

August 21, 2023 – Special Community Screening of “Roots So Deep,” a multi-part documentary series all about inventive farmers and maverick scientists building a path to solving climate change with hooves, heart and soil. 5:30pm Doors | 6:30 Screening,

August 14, 2023 – Commitment Grants & Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship Applications open.

October 20, 2023 – Film Submissions Open for 2024 Festival.

Let’s create a better world

It is through generous contributions that Mountainfilm can continue its mission to use the power of film, art, and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world.

Every little bit helps, become a donor today!

 

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