GENE THERAPY: EVOLUTION OF A REVOLUTION

Gene therapy is ushering in a golden age of medicine, as smart scientists and brave patients work together to cure once untreatable diseases, which promises both breakthroughs and challenges for […]
CLINT JUKKALA JOINS SOUTHERN DOCUMENTARY FUND AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) today announced that Clint Jukkala has been named its new Executive Director. He will take the helm of SDF from Mark Sloan, SDF’s Interim Executive Director. […]
SAVE THE DATE: 2024 CONVENING

Southern Documentary Fund is excited to announce our 2024 Annual Convening in Durham, NC! SAVE THE DATE: Friday, June 7th – Sunday, June 9th, 2024! Join your fellow filmmakers at The […]
SISTER SENATORS

In Ruby Red South Carolina, the only five women in an overwhelmingly male and conservative State Senate defy party lines and fight for women’s rights. Their bipartisan unity becomes a […]
PLEASE ASK FOR IT

Down on the Blues Alley in Holly Springs, Mississippi, you might meet David “Fox” Caldwell, the beloved owner of Aikei Pro’s Record Shop. Established in 1960 and a landmark on […]
I LOVE YOU, ALLWAYS

New Orleans is one of the cabaret, burlesque and drag capitals of the world and at its center lies The AllWays Lounge, the queer and dear home for the city’s […]
BLAKTASTIK: SOUTH CAROLINA BLACK CREATIVE CULTURE

Blaktastik is an explorative look at contemporary and alternative South Carolina Black culture and how Generations Y and Z are redefining blackness using new and creative ways. This film series […]
SOUTHMONT DRIVE

SOUTHMONT DRIVE reflects on the life and legacy of filmmaker Ashley O’Shay’s grandfather, Pop Lewis, a proud father of 17. By traveling back in time, this docu-series acts to reimagine […]
CYNTHIA HILL REMEMBERS NANCY BUIRSKI

Cynthia Hill, filmmaker and co-founder of Southern Documentary Fund, remembers Full Frame Documentary Film Festival founder and filmmaker Nancy Buirski. Nancy Buirski’s last screening took place in Durham, North Carolina […]
TERENCE BLANCHARD: SEE ME AS I AM

Terence Blanchard has been an artistic force for over 5 decades, both creatively, and as a social activist. Early in his life, American culture told him that he would have […]