The Sundance Institute’s Indigenous Program aims to support the next generation of Indigenous American storytellers through the Full Circle Fellowship, which provides opportunities to explore a career as a filmmaker, such as:
Attendance at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival*
A set internship at the Native Filmmakers Lab to gain hands-on film production experience*
A trip to Los Angeles with a schedule of production facilities tours, meetings with industry mentors, and film screenings.*
Mentorship from the Indigenous Program staff.
This fellowship is open to Native youth ages 18-24 based in the United States, specifically from Michigan, New Mexico, and Mississippi. This application closes February 25, 2021 at 11:59 pm mst. *In-person gatherings pending
2021 Full Circle Fellowship
The Sundance Institute’s Indigenous Program aims to support the next generation of Indigenous American storytellers through the Full Circle Fellowship, which provides opportunities to explore a career as a filmmaker, such as:
Attendance at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival*
A set internship at the Native Filmmakers Lab to gain hands-on film production experience*
A trip to Los Angeles with a schedule of production facilities tours, meetings with industry mentors, and film screenings.*
Mentorship from the Indigenous Program staff.
This fellowship is open to Native youth ages 18-24 based in the United States, specifically from Michigan, New Mexico, and Mississippi. This application closes February 25, 2021 at 11:59 pm mst. *In-person gatherings pending