· Scout
Documentary fund for first-time directors from the global south
Up to 40,000 USD in production funding plus mentorship. You need a trailer or a sample scene, not a finished film. They fund about eight a year and read everything.
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· Scout
Up to 40,000 USD in production funding plus mentorship. You need a trailer or a sample scene, not a finished film. They fund about eight a year and read everything.
· Newcomer
Three weeks ago I asked about writing a personal statement with no formal experience. Four people replied. I used what they said, I got the place, and I start in January. I am saying so because I read a lot of threads here where nobody...
· Newcomer
I saw a post on another site about a scholarship to study abroad. They replied quickly and asked me to pay a processing fee to secure my slot before Friday. They have a letterhead and a phone number. Something feels wrong but I do not know...
· Newcomer
In my area the issue is not fees. It is that families need the labour at home and see school as a cost with no return.
· Contributor
The data is scraped and cleaned. Thirty-six states, six years. The problem is that it currently looks like a spreadsheet, and the people who most need it are not spreadsheet people. This is unpaid for now and I want to be honest about...
· Scout
Ninety hours of footage from three communities in Colombia, shot over two years. The story is there. I am too close to it to cut it. This is paid, though not well. What I can also offer is a real credit on something that will be seen.
· Newcomer
The yields are better in trials. Uptake is about 15 percent. I think we have been answering a question nobody asked.
· Contributor
Two hours, practical, no slides about leadership theory. We work through three situations people actually get stuck in, including what to do when one person dominates every session. Run twice so both hemispheres get a reasonable hour.
· Contributor
We install mini-grids in two districts. We could take a grant that covers 18 months, or an investor who wants equity and a return in five years. The grant is easier. I am not sure it is better.
· Contributor
We ran out of chairs, then paper, then patience. It was the best session we have had. If you are starting something and worrying whether anyone will come, the honest answer is that they might all come at once.