Music Industry ExecutivesLynn Shelton Grant Supports Women and Non-Binary FilmmakersMartin HopkinsJuly 17, 2022April 6, 2026 by Martin HopkinsApril 6, 2026April 6, 202600 The Lynn Shelton Grant awards $25,000 to women and non-binary filmmakers over 39. Caribbean-American filmmaker Keisha Rae Witherspoon won the 2020 grant.... Read more
Music Business NewsNot ThisSpike Lee Talks Using KickStarter to Fund His New FilmDigital and Radio FactsJuly 31, 2013April 8, 2026 by Digital and Radio FactsApril 8, 2026April 8, 202601 Spike Lee discusses using Kickstarter to fund his new independent film and criticizes Hollywood's broken business model during Hot 97 interview.... Read more
Awards and EventsNot ThisFocus Features’ Africa First Program Opens May 14Kevin RossMay 9, 2012April 9, 2026 by Kevin RossApril 9, 2026April 9, 202600 Focus Features' Africa First Program opens for entries May 14th, offering $10,000 grants to emerging African filmmakers for short narrative films.... Read more