http://www.massify.com/studio/grants/ Studio posts http://www.massify.com/studio/detail/1940 http://www.massify.com/studio/detail/1940 Suraj Das 2009-07-08T13:32:58Z

Momentum is building for student/indie films featuring socially relevant themes. Just a few weeks ago, USC grad student Gregg Helvey picked up a Student Academy Award for his extraordinary thesis short, Kavi. The film, which deals with modern-day slavery in a village in India, has got some rave reviews and Helvey definitely appears to be a young talent to keep an eye out for.

If you've got your own script with a message, now is the time is start seeking out ways to get your film made - more and more companies are providing grants and production support for these types of films. ]]> http://www.massify.com/studio/detail/1600 http://www.massify.com/studio/detail/1600 Amy Allen 2009-06-03T18:38:31Z this grant. It's for $2000, the application process is simple, and the deadline is June 22nd.

This article in The Workbook Project about how to achieve professional quality on a budget is worth a read for all stop motion artists.

Another funding opportunity, this one for documentary filmmakers has a rolling deadline. ]]> http://www.massify.com/studio/detail/1584 http://www.massify.com/studio/detail/1584 Amy Allen 2009-06-02T14:19:09Z
The deadline is July 15th. ]]>