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Black Public Media 2024 Open Call to offer $175,000 in funding for Black stories

NEW YORK (August 20, 2024) — Black Public Media (BPM)

has issued its 2024 open call for projects that center Black culture, characters, communities and concerns. A total of $175,000 will be awarded this year to U.S. documentary projects currently in pre-production, production or post-production, and intended for public media distribution. The 2024 submission portal (

https://blackpublicmedia.org/for-media-makers/bpm-open-call/

) goes live on Tuesday, September 3, and closes on Monday, September 30 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Since its inception, BPM has invested more than $17 million toward iconic documentaries and emerging media projects about the global Black experience.

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