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NFMLA Opens Applications for Paid Graphic Design Internship Through LA County Arts Program

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) has opened applications for a paid Graphic Design internship through the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture Arts Internship Program, offering students and recent graduates a hands-on opportunity to gain experience in the nonprofit arts sector. The Organizational Graphic Designer position is a 400-hour paid internship completed over approximately 16 weeks. As part of […]

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Film Independent Alum Chloé Zhao Returns for an Evening at the DGA

The Golden Globe Foundation is proud to support Film Independent Presents for An Evening With… Chloé Zhao at the Directors Guild of America on February 26. The evening will look back at Zhao’s remarkable creative journey, from her Screenwriting Lab project Songs My Brothers Taught Me to her Golden Globe winning Nomadland, and now to her newest feature, Hamnet, starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley. The conversation […]

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Nominations Open for International Women’s Media Foundation Journalism Awards

The Golden Globe Foundation supports nonprofit and educational organizations that expand access, elevate creative and journalistic voices, and enhance the public’s understanding of arts and culture. This includes support for institutions that protect press freedom, strengthen safety practices for journalists, and amplify women and underrepresented storytellers. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is one such […]

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Newsmatch: Critical Moment for Support of Nonprofit News

From Institute for Nonprofit News: The Institute for Nonprofit News’ NewsMatch program enters its tenth cycle on Nov. 1, continuing to strengthen the sustainability of nonprofit news by helping outlets grow and diversify their sources of support. Through NewsMatch, newsrooms leverage support from a network of local and national funders to spark community giving, building […]

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Satyajit Ray’s Days and Nights in the Forest Screens at the 63rd New York Film Festival

The 63rd New York Film Festival will feature Satyajit Ray’s Days and Nights in the Forest (Aranyer Din Ratri), newly restored in 4K with support from the Golden Globe Foundation. Screenings will take place on Sunday, September 28 at 11:45 AM, Thursday, October 2 at 3:15 PM, and Saturday, October 4 at 3:15 PM at Lincoln Center. A Rediscovered Masterwork First […]

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Jill Godmilow, Acclaimed Documentarian, Professor, and Film Preservationist, Dies at 81

The Golden Globe Foundation joins the film community in mourning the passing of Jill Godmilow, acclaimed documentarian, author, preservationist, and professor emerita at the University of Notre Dame, whose groundbreaking work reshaped the landscape of documentary filmmaking. She died on September 15, 2025, at the age of 81. Born Joan Godmilow on November 23, 1943, […]

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The Film Collaborative Compiles Upcoming Grant Opportunities for Filmmakers

The Film Collaborative (TFC), a Golden Globe Foundation grantee, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting independent filmmakers with distribution, education, and audience engagement strategies. As part of this mission, TFC has compiled a list of upcoming grant and fellowship opportunities designed to provide vital funding, mentorship, and resources to help creators bring their stories […]

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Emerging Filmmakers to be Honored at Fine Cut Awards Ceremony at the Eagle Theatre

PBS SoCal’s Fine Cut Festival of Films is back for its 26th season, highlighting the best work from California student filmmakers. This year’s program drew over 430 submissions, with 33 finalists representing more than 50 schools across the state. On Tuesday, September 16, the festival will host its annual awards ceremony at the Eagle Theatre, where winners in Documentary, […]

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Golden Globe Foundation Partners Collaborate on Film Preservation Workshop

The International Documentary Association (IDA), a Golden Globe Foundation grantee, is hosting a vital workshop to help filmmakers protect their work from the many threats that can compromise film preservation. Co-presented with fellow Golden Globe Foundation grantees Women In Film, Outfest, and NewFilmmakers Los Angeles, alongside Digital Bedrock, this event is designed to provide hands-on strategies for ensuring that independent […]

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Muralism Unveils “Voices of the Americas” Mural Honoring Women’s Contributions to Civil Rights

Muralism has unveiled “Voices of the Americas” — a stunning mural in Sylmar painted with over 100 Osceola Elementary students. The work was designed by Principal Jose Velasquez and Muralism Director Ernie Merlán, and brought to life by artists Matt Dominguez, Cia Atkins, Jame Reiss, Stelios Chirgott, Anne Leffe, Xander Nini, Tiana Fazio, Kevin Smyth, […]

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NewFilmmakers LA and NALIP Announce Fourth Starz #TakeTheLead Writers’ Intensive

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA), in collaboration with Starz and the National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP), has launched the fourth installment of the Starz #TakeTheLead Writers’ Intensive. The program is designed to champion emerging television writers from underrepresented communities, equipping participants with immersive industry insights, creative development tools, and direct mentorship from leading showrunners, […]

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Levitt LA Brings Community Together with La Resistencia’s Fearless Sound

This past weekend, the Levitt Pavilion at MacArthur Park came alive as La Resistencia brought their powerful ska sound to the stage for Levitt LA’s free summer concert series. Hundreds gathered on the lawn for a night that defied fear and celebrated resilience, as music, pride, and people power reclaimed one of Los Angeles’ most historic public […]

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