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NEWS: Jerome Foundation Awards $487,650 in Film-Making Grants

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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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