Black stories are foundational to Southern culture. They shape our music, our foodways, our labor movements, our faith traditions, and our collective imagination. To understand the South is to understand
Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) and Reel South are proud to announce a new partnership designed to fortify pathways for Southern filmmakers to continue making bold work in the region. This
Durham, N.C. – November 19, 2025 – Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) has selected seven projects to receive a total of $15,000 each in production grants. Recipients include a diverse group
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This Giving Tuesday, join Southern Documentary Fund in reaching our $5,000 goal to support Southern filmmakers. Your gift amplifies diverse voices, fuels powerful storytelling, and ensures Southern stories continue to be told.
