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Amazon Studios and AMC Networks Partner to Support Deaf Creatives of Color

June 1, 2023 at 7:00:00 PM

The new initiative will work to provide Deaf people of color with skills to further their success within the entertainment industry.

SCAD and Amazon Studios partner to provide cash prize to LGBTQ+ filmmakers

May 15, 2023 at 7:00:00 PM

The Savannah College of Art and Design and Amazon have created a dedicated SAVFF LGBTQ+ Short Film Competition, which will premiere this October during the annual SCAD film festival in Savannah.

Amazon Studios Teams With IllumiNative for Episodic Directors Program

March 28, 2023 at 7:00:00 PM

The four filmmakers of the inaugural cohort are Razelle Benally, Daniel Hyde, Christopher Cegielski and Peshawn Bread.

Amazon Studios to Provide $50k Finishing Fund for Latino Independent Filmmakers

February 28, 2023 at 10:00:00 PM

LALIFF Works in Progress is an extension of the streamer’s partnership with the Latino Film Institute, with fund recipients to be announced at the L.A. Latino International Film Festival’s closing night June 4.