Call for Applications: Dart Documentary Film Fellowship 2024 (Funded To Florida)

Applications are now open for the second annual Dart Center Documentary Film Fellowship, an immersive, weeklong fellowship for senior and mid-career documentary filmmakers. Apply Below:

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the Dart Documentary Film Fellowship 2024 is October 16, 2024 at 5:00pm ET,

Tell Me About The Dart Documentary Film Fellowship 2024:

The Dart Center Documentary Film Fellowship is designed for senior and mid-career documentary filmmakers who want to enhance their understanding of emotional trauma, psychological injury, and the ethical and craft challenges of documentary filmmaking. The fellowship will take place from February 9-15, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, and is open to professional documentary filmmakers worldwide.

The program aims to equip filmmakers with the knowledge and skills needed to handle sensitive topics such as violence, conflict, and tragedy with ethical and effective approaches. It will provide opportunities to engage with leading experts on trauma science and innovators in documentary practice, fostering an environment for idea exchange and professional development.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Journalists 

Type:

Fellowship 

Who can Apply For The Dart Documentary Film Fellowship 2024?

Also, applicants are to meet the flowing eligibility criteria:

• The fellowship is open to senior and mid-career documentary filmmakers.
• Applicants should be interested in learning more about emotional trauma, psychological injury, and documentary ethics.
• Candidates must seek to enhance their engagement with topics like violence, conflict, and tragedy.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

All countries 

Where will the Award be Taken?

USA

How Many Awards?

Not specified

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What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, applicants will benefit the following: 

• Comprehensive Training: Gain insights into ethical reporting, narrative challenges, and self-care in documentary filmmaking.
• Expert Engagement: Learn from top experts in trauma science and documentary practice.
• Support and Resources: Receive support on ethical decision-making, self-care, and peer support throughout all stages of production.
• Financial Coverage: Includes round-trip travel, seven nights of lodging, meals, and expenses related to participation (excluding health or travel insurance, visa costs, and additional nights beyond the program).

How Long Will the Award Last?

February 9-15, 2025

How to Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, visit the official webpage below. 

Visit the Award Webpage for Details