The David Brower Grant for Alabama Filmmakers is a grant to support student, emerging, or established filmmakers currently residing in Alabama, who have a project in development. This grant, given in the spirit of mentoring and collaboration, in the amount of $1,500, is open to
The David Brower Grant for Alabama Filmmakers is a grant to support student, emerging, or established filmmakers currently residing in Alabama, who have a project in development. This grant, given in the spirit of mentoring and collaboration, in the amount of $1,500, is open to
Announcing the 2021 Sidewrite Screenplay competition finalists and winners! Best Alabama Screenplay Winner: “Perfect By Christmas” by Kimberly Soliman Best Alabama Screenplay Finalists: “Elkhorn” by James Hadley Griffin “Quarantine 1” by Miles Randall “Carolina Cruel” by Brandon Sparks “Sleepover” by Ann Kathleen Williams
The Black Lens Filmmaker Grant invites filmmakers of all levels with the mission of amplifying Black voices through the art of storytelling. “There is an undeniable need to provide a platform for the voices of the Black community to be heard,” said Chloe Cook, executive
Sidewalk is pleased to partner with Vermont-based non-profit Stowe Story Labs to offer the third annual Sidewalk/Stowe Narrative Lab from August 25-28 during the 23rd Annual Sidewalk Film Festival. This will be a remote program, making it easily accessible to all. Application season is now open for all
COVID-19 and the preventive measures taken by the government has, understandably, disrupted much of public life. This is an incredibly tough time for teenagers especially, whose schooling has been completely overhauled with no warning, and many rites of passage associated with being a high school
We are pleased to announce the inaugural Sidewalk Story Lab, in partnership with Stowe Story Labs, happening in Birmingham August 21-24. Stowe Story Labs brings screenwriters, filmmakers, and creative producers together with seasoned industry professionals to help get projects made and seen. This four-day intensive program
Congratulations to our Music Video Scramble Winners! For the Spring 2019 Music Video Scramble, 20 filmmaking teams were randomly paired up with 20 local musicians to create a music video from scratch within one 48-hour period. All finished music videos were screened at Saturn on March 4th
Coming in 2019 – Book + Film Club! A club for adults where you can geek out over your favorite films and explore new books and movies with like-minded folks. We’ll host a kick-off, where you meet everybody and pick up your book at the
