This department is offering the Bridging Cultures through Film: International Topics grant to support documentary films that explore international and transnational themes in the humanities, aiming to engage Americans with diverse cultures. The grant encourages innovative and analytical nonfiction storytelling that presents multiple perspectives, ranging from thirty-minute broadcasts to feature-length documentaries. Deadline for proposal submission is June 27, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 161913
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | 20120627-TW |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Bridging Cultures Through Film |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Humanities (see “Cultural Affairs” in CFDA) |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 45.164 — Promotion of the Humanities_Public Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description:: | The Bridging Cultures through Film: International Topics program supports documentary films that examine international and transnational themes in the humanities. These projects are meant to spark AmericansÂ’ engagement with the broader world by exploring one or more countries and cultures outside of the United States. Proposed documentaries must be analytical and deeply grounded in humanities scholarship.
The Division of Public Programs encourages the exploration of innovative nonfiction storytelling that presents multiple points of view in creative formats. The proposed film should range in length from a standard broadcast length of thirty minutes to a feature-length documentary. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 45.164 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00114090 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Division of Public Programs |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Domestic Assistance-Short Organizational [V1.1] Supplementary Cover Sheet for NEH Grant Programs [V1.0] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Attachments [V1.0] |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.164 | PKG00114090 | Apr 10, 2012 | Jun 27, 2012 | View | Division of Public Programs | Organization Applicants |