Opportunities

Opportunities

Supporting the Production of Native Content

Each year, Vision Maker Media awards over $500,000 in production contracts to independent producers and public television stations to produce programming by and about Native Americans for use by PBS stations. Funding can be for production, completion, or research & development. Learn more about Vision Maker Media funding opportunities:

There are many opportunities for filmmakers to succeed. In an effort to support filmmakers, Vision Maker Media collects and provides a number of available opportunities for funding, training, jobs, internships, festival deadlines and more.

Assistant Arts Professor in Writing

The Kanbar Graduate Film Program at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts is searching to fill a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Arts Professor position in screenwriting that will commence in September 2019.

Assistant Arts Professor in Producing

The Kanbar Graduate Film Program at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts is searching to fill a full-time, non-tenure track Associate Arts Professor position in producing that will commence in September 2019.

Assistant Arts Professor in Cinematography

The Kanbar Graduate Film Program at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Arts Professor of Cinematography commencing in September 2019 to teach in the directing program, which also trains all students in the art of cinematograp

Online Lakota Learning Pre-Release

A pre-release version of Owóksape ("place of learning" in Lakota) will be available in October.

Voices with Impact Grant

Proposals now being accepted for $5,000 production grants for the creation of short films in the following content area: Mental Health Experiences Within Indigenous, First Nations, and Native American Communities

Brave New Films Accepting Applications

This is a one-year paid fellowship that offers activist storytellers from communities of color and/or economically marginalized communities an opportunity to develop skills in visual storytelling, outreach strategies, and digital communications through on-the-job training and work experience.

Seeking Multimedia/Radio Journalist

Join the award winning, innovative, past-paced news team at NET. Opportunity for a skilled news reporter to create radio content for NET News that will also be distributed across television and digital platforms.

Senior Network Engineer

Position will provide system administration for Microsoft/Active Directory platforms. Manage a VMware Vsphere virtual server environment for over 85 servers. Provide support services for Enterprise SAN including monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting.

Focus Grant

The Rogovy Foundation’s new Focus Grant provides $15,000 in development funding for curated documentary film topics. The Foundation’s goal is to encourage awareness, debate and solutions on issues identified as ripe for discussion.

LA Skins Film Festival Call for Entries

The LA SKINS FEST, presented by COMCAST NBCUniversal, announced today that they are now officially accepting film entries for their 12th Annual film festival taking place November 13th-18th, 2018 at the Chinese Theater in Hollywood.

Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Call for Entries

Entry is now open for the premier documentary film festival in the American West.

50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee

MovieMaker Magazine just announced their list of the 50 film festivals worth the entry fee in 2018. Check it out by following the link below.

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For more information on funding and how to apply, please review the guidelines, application materials, and additional resources for understanding the public media content fund. If you have any outstanding questions after reviewing the materials, you may contact Assistant Director Georgiana Lee (Diné) at glee@netad.unl.edu.

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