Documentary & Film Funds / Grants
Vision Maker Media Biomimicry and Indigenous Knowledge Fund
Current listed status is open; listed deadline: Open — September 30, 2026. Funds short documentaries by Native filmmakers connecting Indigenous knowledge with land-based healing, ecology, and regenerative health.
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Last verified 2026-08-22. Deadlines change — confirm on the official site before applying.
- Type
- Documentary Short Grant
- Category
- Documentary & Film Funds / Grants
- Status
- open
- Deadline
- Open — September 30, 2026
- Region
- United States / Tribal communities
- Best for
- Native filmmakers producing 10–20 minute documentary shorts about Indigenous knowledge and living systems
- Project stage
- production / post-production
- Access
- Open · up to $25,000 · deadline September 30
- Cost / award
- Up to $25,000
From the directory: Four filmmakers will be selected. Rough cuts are due in February 2027 and final films are due June 14, 2027.
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