SOUTHERN HUMANITIES MEDIA FUND

Supports inventive film, television, and radio programs and is particularly interested in media productions that focus on the “new face” of the South, offering insights into the region’s changing social, economic, and political conditions. In 2004, the Southern Humanities Media Fund will award a total of approximately $130,000 to provide production support for one to three significant regional media projects.


Contact: Southern Humanities Media Fund, c/o the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
145 Ednam Drive Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629
tel: 434.924.6895
fax: 434.296.4714
e-mail: shmf@virginia.edu
web: http://www.southernmediafund.org/index.html

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RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES

Get deadlines and an application checklist for the grants offered by this organization for fields like media production and script development.


Contact: Sara Archambault / Maitrayee Bhattacharyya
e-mail: bhattach@etal.uri.edu
web: http://www.uri.edu/rich/grants_guides/grants.html

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PLAYBOY FOUNDATION

Playboy Foundation supports media projects that help to foster open communication about and research into human sexuality, reproductive health and rights; protect and foster civil rights and civil liberties in the U.S. for all people, including women, people affected and impacted by HIV/Aids, gays and lesbians, racial minorities, the poor and the disadvantaged; and eliminate censorship and protect freedom of expression. Projects must have nonprofit fiscal sponsorship to be eligible.


Contact: Playboy Foundation, 680 North Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60611
tel: 312.751.8000
tel: 312-373-2437
web: www.playboy.com/pd-foundation

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PEN WRITERS FUND AND FUND FOR WRITERS AND EDITORS WITH AIDS

Emergency funds in the form of grants and interest? free loans of up to $1,000 are given each year to more than 100 professional literary writers, including screenwriters, facing financial crisis. Assistance is given within six weeks of application, and in urgent cases $200 can be released within 24 hours. PEN's Emergency Funds are not intended to subsidize writing projects.


Contact: PEN American Center, 568 Broadway
New York, NY 10012-3225
tel: 212. 334.1660 

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