Grantee Spotlight: Women’s Voices Now
We recently engaged in a series of thoughtful email exchanges with the leadership of Girls’ Voices Now (GVN), a proud grantee of California Humanities California Documentary Projects Grants. For over […]
California Portraits: FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK Returns to Sacramento
An interview with Bobbi Jo Hart, the filmmaker behind the documentary FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK.
California Documentary Project in 2024: Emmys, Premieres, New Audiences, & November 4 Deadline Announcement
Ahead of this fall’s CDP grant deadline, we are highlighting some exciting grantee accomplishments and accolades over the past year.
Two California Documentary Projects Premiere at Frameline48
Spotlighting HELEN AND THE BEAR and SALLY! during LGBTQ+ Pride Month at San Francisco’s longest-running showcase of queer cinema.
AAPI Stories in the Spotlight: Ashley Chea and HOME COURT
Spotlighting the California Humanities-supported HOME COURT documentary for AAPI Heritage Month
California Humanities Awards $400k to 13 New California Documentary Project Grantees
13 new California Documentary Project grantees for 2024 will document California in all its complexity.
California Humanities Announces Support for New CDP Public Engagement Projects in 2024
Four new California Documentary Project (CDP) Public Engagement projects, each designed to help bring previously supported media productions to new and underserved audiences throughout the state.
Black History Month Spotlight: Projects to Engage With
Recently-supported grant projects that are exploring and celebrating the richness and complexity of Black life in California.
Disability Visibility: California Humanities Partners on CRIP CAMP screening at San Quentin
Above: A view of San Quentin State Prison on the evening of December 14, 2023. Photo by Kerri Young. CRIP CAMP, the groundbreaking Academy Award-https://calhum.org/a-conversation-with-crip-camp-co-directors/nominated documentary film from co-directors Nicole […]
The California Documentary Project in 2023: New Grants, New Stories, New Perspectives
As we approach this year’s California Documentary Project grant deadline, we are highlighting some exciting grantee accomplishments and accolades over the past year.
