{"id":12170,"date":"2022-01-26T16:36:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T16:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/new-national-collective-supporting-poc-led-and-supporting-documentary-organizations\/"},"modified":"2022-01-26T16:36:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T16:36:43","slug":"new-national-collective-supporting-poc-led-and-supporting-documentary-organizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/new-national-collective-supporting-poc-led-and-supporting-documentary-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"New National Collective Supporting POC-Led and Supporting Documentary Organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12 panel-display mccoppin clearfix \">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 radix-layouts-column2 panel-panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-panel-inner content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-gia-submitted-by field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<div class=\"field--name-node-submitted-by\">Submitted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giarts.org\/blog\/Nadia%20Elokdah\">Nadia Elokdah<\/a> on January 25, 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-body field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<p>&#8220;Color Congress, a national collective of majority people of color (POC) and POC-led organizations aimed at centering and strengthening nonfiction storytelling by, for and about people of color in the US, has launched in advance of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival,&#8221; Filmmaker magazine reported this January leading up to the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. &#8220;Founded by documentary impact and field-building strategists Sahar Driver and Sonya Childress, the collective will invite POC-led doc-serving organizations to apply for unrestricted two-year funding from a $1.35 million fund, and later in the year, they\u2019ll be invited to join the Congress and direct over $1 million in grants aimed at addressing field challenges.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter spending the last two decades leveraging the power of documentary film, I understood the power \u2014 and the limits \u2014 of what a single film can accomplish,\u201d said Color Congress co-founder Sonya Childress in a press release. \u201cToday\u2019s existential challenges require a sea-change in thought and action; so to truly catalyze social change we need robust cinema authored by people closest to the most critical issues of our time. 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