- Company
Sundance Documentary Film Program - Occupation
Funding Representative - Country
USA
Burres Bruni
8530 Wilshire Blvd. 3rd Floor
CA 90211 Beverly Hills The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program provides year-round support to contemporary-issue nonfiction filmmakers worldwide in the production of cinematic, feature-length documentaries with human rights themes. Services include the Sundance Documentary Fund, three Creative Documentary Labs annually, work-in-progress screenings held at cultural institutions globally, presentations by invitation worldwide, documentary support at the Sundance Film Festival and the Sundance Creative Producing Summit. The Sundance Documentary Fund is a core program of the Sundance Documentary Film Program, granting between $1 and $2 million per year. The Fund is very competitive, generally receiving between 1500 and 2000 applications per year and making 40-60 awards annually. A panel of world-class film professionals and human rights experts conduct a review of each docket. Proposals are evaluated on effective storytelling, originality, artistic approach, global relevance and timeliness and potential for social engagement.







