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Southern Documentary Fund

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We cultivate documentaries made in or about the American South, providing makers with professional support, filmmaking grants, and fiscal sponsorship.

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What happens when a film participant asks for more than you can give? Join us at the Southern Documentary Convening for a crucial convo on boundaries between director & participant. 🎥 🎟️ Passes: bit.ly/3UuNkxp #DocumentaryEthics #DocuMentality #Filmmaking

What happens when a film participant asks for more than you can give?

Join us at the Southern Documentary Convening for a crucial convo on boundaries between director & participant. 🎥

🎟️ Passes: bit.ly/3UuNkxp

#DocumentaryEthics #DocuMentality #Filmmaking
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🎥 Behind every powerful documentary is a creative collective fueling the vision. Let’s talk support, storytelling, & solidarity at the Southern Documentary Convening. 🎟️ Don’t miss this panel: eventbrite.com/e/2025-souther… #SDFConvening2025 #CreativeCollectives #DocFilmmakers

🎥 Behind every powerful documentary is a creative collective fueling the vision.

Let’s talk support, storytelling, & solidarity at the Southern Documentary Convening.
🎟️ Don’t miss this panel: eventbrite.com/e/2025-souther…

#SDFConvening2025 #CreativeCollectives #DocFilmmakers
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We had a TIME! 🎬 SDF hit the road this April—hosting a Maker Mixer at @fullframefest and cheering on our fiscally sponsored films at both Full Frame and the NC Black Film Festival! 🎥 The Last Partera 🎥 Helen and The Bear 🎥 Ghetto Children 🎥 Minnie Evans: Draw or Die

We had a TIME! 🎬

SDF hit the road this April—hosting a Maker Mixer at @fullframefest and cheering on our fiscally sponsored films at both Full Frame and the NC Black Film Festival!

🎥 The Last Partera
🎥 Helen and The Bear
🎥 Ghetto Children
🎥 Minnie Evans: Draw or Die
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Don't miss King Coal at the Southern Documentary Convening! 🎥 A powerful look at Appalachia’s legacy by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon. Post-screening convo w/ the filmmaker. 🎟️ Grab passes: l8r.it/UDHA #KingCoalFilm

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🎥 Filmmakers! Join Zaire Love on May 28 at 12 PM EST for Ideation and Aesthetics: Creating Documentary Films for YA Folks. Learn how to uplift your community through powerful storytelling. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🎥 Filmmakers! Join Zaire Love on May 28 at 12 PM EST for Ideation and Aesthetics: Creating Documentary Films for YA Folks. Learn how to uplift your community through powerful storytelling.

Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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🛏️ Headed to the 2025 Southern Documentary Convening? Don’t forget to book your stay at our preferred hotel—Durham Marriott City Center! 📍 Just steps away from the action. 📆 Deadline to book is May 9—secure your room today: l8r.it/h7u0

🛏️ Headed to the 2025 Southern Documentary Convening? Don’t forget to book your stay at our preferred hotel—Durham Marriott City Center!

📍 Just steps away from the action.

📆 Deadline to book is May 9—secure your room today: l8r.it/h7u0
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The Southern Documentary Convening was an inspiring space for filmmakers to connect, learn, and grow together. See what attendees had to say about their experience! 🎬✨ #SDFConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories

The Southern Documentary Convening was an inspiring space for filmmakers to connect, learn, and grow together.

See what attendees had to say about their experience! 🎬✨

#SDFConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories
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🎉 Huge congratulations to Reel South and Matthew Hashiguchi for winning a Peabody Award for The Only Doctor! The film spotlights Dr. Karen Kinsell’s incredible dedication to rural healthcare in Georgia. A powerful and well-deserved honor! 👏 reelsouth.org

🎉 Huge congratulations to Reel South and Matthew Hashiguchi for winning a Peabody Award for The Only Doctor!

The film spotlights Dr. Karen Kinsell’s incredible dedication to rural healthcare in Georgia. A powerful and well-deserved honor! 👏 reelsouth.org
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⏳ 3 weeks left to grab your pass for the Southern Documentary Convening! Don't miss a weekend of filmmaking, learning, and community. Secure your spot today! 🎥✨ #SDFConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories

⏳ 3 weeks left to grab your pass for the Southern Documentary Convening!
Don't miss a weekend of filmmaking, learning, and community.

Secure your spot today! 🎥✨ 

#SDFConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories
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2024’s Southern Documentary Convening brought unforgettable moments — and now the countdown to this year’s Convening is ON! 🎬 Passes are still available — don’t miss it! ✨ #SDFConvening #CountdownToConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories

2024’s Southern Documentary Convening brought unforgettable moments — and now the countdown to this year’s Convening is ON! 🎬

Passes are still available — don’t miss it! ✨ 

#SDFConvening #CountdownToConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories
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🌸 Bloom follows doulas + birthing parents fighting for safer, more empowering birth experiences. Join us for a special Kinema screening with Southern Documentary Fund: kinema.com/events/Bloom-x… #BloomFilm #BirthJustice #SouthernDocumentaryFund

🌸 Bloom follows doulas + birthing parents fighting for safer, more empowering birth experiences.

Join us for a special Kinema screening with Southern Documentary Fund: kinema.com/events/Bloom-x…

#BloomFilm #BirthJustice #SouthernDocumentaryFund
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Discover ground-breaking indie film from the global majority at this year’s BlackStar Film Festival taking place July 31 – Aug 3! Early bird passes are now on sale, get yours before they sell out: blackstarfest.org/festival/ #BSFF25 #CinemaForLiberation

Discover ground-breaking indie film from the global majority at this year’s BlackStar Film Festival taking place July 31 – Aug 3! Early bird passes are now on sale, get yours before they sell out: blackstarfest.org/festival/ 

#BSFF25 #CinemaForLiberation
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⏳ Just 2 weeks left to grab your Southern Documentary Convening pass! Connect, create, and celebrate with the documentary community. Get your pass today! 🎥✨ #SDFConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories

⏳ Just 2 weeks left to grab your Southern Documentary Convening pass!
Connect, create, and celebrate with the documentary community.

Get your pass today! 🎥✨ #SDFConvening #DocumentaryFilm #SouthernStories
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📸 Southern Documentary Convening 2024: Photo Dump Part Three! Connections, convos, and community—relive the moments that made it unforgettable. 📍More to come in 2025. #SDFConvening2024 #SouthernDocs #DocumentaryCommunity

📸 Southern Documentary Convening 2024: Photo Dump Part Three!
Connections, convos, and community—relive the moments that made it unforgettable.

📍More to come in 2025.

#SDFConvening2024 #SouthernDocs #DocumentaryCommunity
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🎙️ The Importance of Creative Collectives Join Nick Price, Pilar Timpane, Molly Murphy & DL Anderson at #SDFConvening2025 as they explore how community uplifts craft. 🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC #SouthernDocs #DocumentaryFilm #CreativeCollectives

🎙️ The Importance of Creative Collectives

Join Nick Price, Pilar Timpane, Molly Murphy & DL Anderson at #SDFConvening2025 as they explore how community uplifts craft.

🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC

#SouthernDocs #DocumentaryFilm #CreativeCollectives
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📦 The Distribution Playbook is in session! Hear from Emily Best (Seed&Spark) and Rish Aggarwal (Kinema) at #SDFConvening2025 as they share how to distribute with intention and impact. 🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC #DocumentaryFilm #IndieDistribution #SeedAndSpark #Kinema

📦 The Distribution Playbook is in session!

Hear from Emily Best (Seed&Spark) and Rish Aggarwal (Kinema) at #SDFConvening2025 as they share how to distribute with intention and impact.

🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC

#DocumentaryFilm #IndieDistribution #SeedAndSpark #Kinema
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📺 PBS + Independent Producers = Powerful Partnerships. At #SDFConvening2025, hear how filmmakers & stations work together to uplift Southern stories. 🎤 Mason Mills, Olympia Stone, Nicole Eure & more 🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC #SouthernDocs #PublicMedia #DocumentaryFilm

📺 PBS + Independent Producers = Powerful Partnerships.

At #SDFConvening2025, hear how filmmakers & stations work together to uplift Southern stories.

🎤 Mason Mills, Olympia Stone, Nicole Eure & more

🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC

#SouthernDocs #PublicMedia #DocumentaryFilm
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📣 Want your film to move people beyond the screen? Asad Muhammad (@povdocs) leads Beyond the Broadcast at #SDFConvening2025—a hands-on session on building impact campaigns that inform, engage & inspire. 🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC #DocumentaryFilm #ImpactStorytelling

📣 Want your film to move people beyond the screen?

Asad Muhammad (@povdocs) leads Beyond the Broadcast at #SDFConvening2025—a hands-on session on building impact campaigns that inform, engage & inspire.

🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC

#DocumentaryFilm #ImpactStorytelling
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🎧 Desirable. Feasible. Viable. Stephanie Kuo (@PRX) leads this convo at #SDFConvening2025 on how to build podcasts that last—without losing your voice. 🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC #PodcastSustainability #AudioStorytelling #SouthernDocs

🎧 Desirable. Feasible. Viable.

Stephanie Kuo (@PRX) leads this convo at #SDFConvening2025 on how to build podcasts that last—without losing your voice.

🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC

#PodcastSustainability #AudioStorytelling #SouthernDocs
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🎬 Documentary relationships are powerful—and complex. At #SDFConvening2025, Malikkah Rollins (DocuMentality) leads a vital convo on director/participant boundaries, care, and sustainability. 🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC #DocumentaryEthics #SouthernDocs #DocCare

🎬 Documentary relationships are powerful—and complex.

At #SDFConvening2025, Malikkah Rollins (<a href="/documentality/">DocuMentality</a>) leads a vital convo on director/participant boundaries, care, and sustainability.

🗓️ June 6–8 | Durham, NC

#DocumentaryEthics #SouthernDocs #DocCare