The Jerome Foundation has awarded $487,650 in grants to early-career filmmakers in New York City and Minnesota. Six grants totaling $139,650 will be given to early career filmmakers in Minnesota and 12 grants totaling $348,000 to early career filmmakers in New York City.

The Jerome Foundation’s Minnesota and New York City Film, Video, and Digital Production program supports all stages of production for the creation of new works in a variety of genres in film, video, or digital formats.

In Minnesota, an additional Artist Development program is offered. This program, in its second round, supports early career filmmakers to engage in self-designed mentorship with experienced directors and to further their filmmaking craft and/or professional skills while working on a specific film, video, or digital production project.

Minnesota Production Grantees

Serena Hodges, MN, for the documentary film Muncie Didu
Naomi Ko, MN, for the film The 20-Year Curse
Atlas O Phoenix, MN, for the documentary film Beautiful Boi
Mohammed Sheikh, MN, for the short film Bawl

Minnesota Artist Development Grantees

Adam Loomis, MN, $10,000 for activities related to the animated short Jasmine
Yeej Moua, MN, $10,000 for activities related to the narrative short Pink Drink

New York City Production Grantees

Anthony Banua-Simon, NYC, for the documentary feature The Experiment Station
Karina Dandashi, NYC, for the feature film Out of Water
Reid Davenport, NYC, for the film Life After
Pilar Garcia-Fernandezsesma, NYC, for the animated short film Pajarito
Ash Goh, NYC, for the narrative short film Full Month
Caitlyn Greene, NYC, for the documentary feature THE RIVER
ManSee Kong, NYC, for the documentary feature What Happened to Danny
Diego Andres Murillo, NYC, for the film El Sonido Es El Cuerpo (Sound Is The Body)
Dominique Nieves, NYC, for the narrative film Revolve
Noah Schamus & Brit Fryer, NYC, for the hybrid documentary film With Time
Yuko Torihara, NYC, for the narrative feature A Revolutionary/Mother
Alex Bijan Zandi, NYC, for the narrative short Echoes of Pomegranate

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