PitchBLACK Forum & Awards
Funding Amount
Up to $150,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
PitchBLACK Forum & Awards
Overview: The largest pitch competition for Black, independent filmmakers and creative technologists in the United States. Black Public Media holds its annual PitchBLACK Forum where winners receive project funding for new documentary filmmaking and immersive media projects.
Award Announcement: Winners are announced at the PitchBLACK Awards ceremony.
Geographic Scope: United States
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What They Fund: Documentary filmmaking and immersive media projects
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