Check out this great interview with Fellow Catherine Rentz. Catherine was interviewed by Amelia at 98 Rock. Catherine talks about the SZIF Story Lab, her experience with SZIF, and updates us on how Open Secrets is progressing. https://www.98online.com/2020/05/29/open-secrets-documentary/
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Check out this article about our 2020 Fellows!
https://bmoreart.com/2020/05/make-it-scrappy-keep-it-real-saul-zaentz-innovation-fund-supports-filmmakers-during-covid-19.html
Read More »We are so proud of our amazing 2020 grant award recipients for SZIF. Check out this article to an update on their projects, and how they are changing things due to Covid-19. https://baltimore.citybizlist.com/article/609157/saul-zaentz-grant-winners-amplify-social-justice-through-science
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Dark City Beneath the Beat
Covid-19 and the current pandemic has had a profound impact on the arts scene and SZ Fellows have also been affected. TT the Artist was supposed to premiere Dark City: Beneath the Beat at SXSW. She's had a couple of interviews about the film and disappointment of the festival being canceled. https://deadline.com/2020/03/tt-the-artist-sxsw-festival-cancellation-coping-with-covid-19-crisis-dark-city-beneath-the-beat-1202885677/ Interview with Allison…
Read More »SZ Fellow TT the Artist has a Super Bowl Ad
SZ Fellow TT the Artist from the 2017 Documentary Lab had a song featured in the Turbo Tax Ad for the Super Bowl. TT received funding for her documentary Dark City Beneath the Beat in 2017. Along with being a documentarian, TT is also a singer, producer, writer, and composer. She wears many many hats.…
Read More »Congratulations to our new cohort
Congrats to our newest cohort of Fellows! Emma Ayala & Thomas Ventimiglia: Corpse Flower Evan Balkan: King of the Freaks Kamesha Brinson: Blend Lynn Cazabon: Losing Winter Angela N. Carroll: Legacies: A Survey of Postwar & Contemporary African American Artists Dameon Gibbs & Tonyette Hall: Jailed From the Inside Gabriel Goodenough: Local Hero Avery Griffin:…
Read More »Annette Porter, Director of SZIF was a guest on Maryland Perspectives
Annette Porter was a guest speaker on Maryland Perspectives on 98 Rock. Check out the interview here: https://www.98online.com/2020/01/12/maryland-perspectives-1-12-20/
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