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National Hispanic Media Coalition Applauds Diversity of 2025 Golden Globe Nominations

from National Hispanic Media Coalition The National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) applauds the 2025 Golden Globe nominations for their diversity, particularly among Latine talent. We would like to especially congratulate our 2024 NHMC Impact Award honorees who have been nominated for a Golden Globe including Alien: Romulus (Cinematic and Box Office Achievement) and True Detective: Night Country (Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, […]

Golden Globe Foundation Awards Grants to SMC Journalism & Film Programs

Awards Support Scholarship to Build Diverse Pipeline of Future Journalists & the Production of Capstone Short Film for College’s Award-Winning Film Program Press Release from Santa Monica College SANTA MONICA, CA—The Golden Globe Foundation (GGF, “Foundation”) has given the Santa Monica College Foundation two grant awards to support the award-winning Santa Monica College (SMC) film production and journalism programs. The Foundation provided a renewed […]

RESCUE FEST To Premiere Golden Globe Foundation-Funded Film Restorations

Event Date: December 6 - 9, 2024 - Laemmle Monica Film Center, Academy Museum

IndieCollect’s RESCUE FEST — December 6 – 9, 2024 RESCUE FEST celebrates 10 glorious 4K restorations of indie movies that couldn’t be seen in a high-quality format until nonprofit IndieCollect transformed and revived them. Some of the negatives were physically lost or misplaced for decades. Opening night, the spotlight is on Restoration World Premiere of the […]

FilmAid Kenya Director Stella Suge Brings Refugees Films To Los Angeles

FilmAid Kenya director Stella Suge will introduce a series of films produced by refugees at the Aster Hotel in Los Angeles this evening. The event will conclude with a conversation about the work FilmAid is doing in the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps during this ever-heightened and difficult time supporting refugees. The Golden Globe Foundation […]

Golden Globe Foundation: Upcoming Grantee Events

Click on an event for more information: Vidiots: RESTORED FILM: MACARIO SAT, NOV 2 – 4:15PM Women’s Voices Now: GIRLS’ VOICES NOW COHORT FILMS WEDS, NOV 6 – 7:30PM Film Independent Presents: AN EVENING WITH… DEMI MOORE WEDS, NOV 13 – 7:00PM NEWFILMMAKERS LA: INFOCUS: INDIGENOUS CINEMA SAT, NOV 16 – 2:30-10:00PM Film Independent Presents: […]

IDA Announce the 2024 IDA Documentary Awards Features & Shorts Shortlist

The International Documentary Association has announced the 20 feature-length and 20 short documentaries shortlisted for the 40th IDA Documentary Awards! This year, the IDA Documentary Awards shortlists and nominees are selected by independent committees of 300 documentary makers, curators, critics, and industry experts from 40+ countries. We received 700+ total entries for all categories from […]

OUTLAST Visits Los Angeles: UCLA, USC And Sony Pictures Studios Tours This Week

Funding from the Golden Globe Foundation empowers Outlast to uplift the next generation of Native filmmakers. With GGF support, Outlast will continue offering college tours of prestigious film departments in Los Angeles, exposing Native youth to pathways in the film and entertainment industries through higher education. This week, Outlast have led student tours of University […]

Journalists Under Fire: U.S. Media Report Daily Threats, Harassment and Attacks at Home

from International Women’s Media Foundation This year, we set out on an ambitious national initiative to provide safety training to as many local journalists as possible ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential elections. We collected in-depth information from training participants, surveying 610 journalists who attended 26 IWMF safety trainings across 11 states. This data revealed […]

GGF-Supported Student Films Broadcast On PBS SoCal

Student Short Film Series FINE CUT Celebrates 25 Years Showcasing Southern California’s Top Emerging Filmmakers  Short films created by students of CSU Long Beach, CSU Northridge, Loyola Marymount, University of California Los Angeles, University of Southern California, and CalArts are being broadcast on PBS SoCal as part of the Fine Cut Festival of films. Fine […]

Cal State University Long Beach Films Shine At 34th Annual CSU Media Arts Festival

CSU Summer Arts established the Media Arts Festival in 1991 to give talented students studying film, broadcasting, video, screenwriting, and new media within the 23-campus California State University system an opportunity to present their work for critical review.  A panel of distinguished faculty and industry leaders selects each year’s finalists and winners, and all finalist […]

VIDEO: ProPublica presents “Threats to Democracy and the 2024 Election”

ProPublica reporters take you inside the battle to influence the 2024 election. Recorded virtual event originally broadcast Sep 30, 2024 – 4:00 pm EDT

Community Violence Intervention Leaders Unveil Historic Action Plan

from Urban Peace Institute Community Violence Intervention Leaders Unveil Historic Action Plan to Sustain and Scale the Field Leading groups and advocates from the community violence intervention (CVI) movement have unveiled the landmark CVI Action Plan to sustain and scale CVI initiatives across the country. Endorsed by 115 organizations and 19 individuals — and informed […]