Applications for Avant-Garde Masters Grants

Artist/Organization Name: 
National Film Preservation Foundation
Date: 
03/19/2010 - 10:00am
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=283900028

Deadline: March 19, 2010.

Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to public and nonprofit film archives working to preserve a film or films by a single filmmaker or of a cinematic movement significant to the development of avant-garde film in America. Applications should show how the proposed titles have made a significant contribution to the American experimental film movement and why they are in need of preservation. Proposals must also include plans detailing how the films will be made available to the public and the scholarly community.