FILMMAKER RODRIGO DORFMAN SHARES 5 DOCUMENTARIES TO WATCH WITH A FOCUS ON THE NUEVO SOUTH

In the last 30 years, the Southeast, and North Carolina in particular, has seen the largest influx of immigrants from Latin America to the United States. For this first wave […]
5 DOCUMENTARIES TO STREAM FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND

Need some ideas for films to watch over Labor Day weekend? Southern Documentary Fund has selected 5 extraordinary documentaries about workers and their fight to change things for the better. […]
SOUTHERN DOCUMENTARY FUND ANNOUNCES CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR $10,000 PRODUCTION GRANTS

Durham, N.C. – August 17, 2021 – Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) announces call for entries for the 2021 SDF Production Grant for Southern filmmakers living and working in the American […]
Filmmaker Christopher Everett Joins Southern Documentary Fund Team

Durham, N.C. – August 3, 2021 – Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Everett as Program Manager. He will oversee the organization’s many programs […]
Southern Documentary Fund Appoints New Executive Director

Durham, N.C. – June 15, 2021 – Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristy Garcia Breneman in the role of Executive Director. She will be […]
Meet Dana Collins, Southern Documentary Fund’s New Communications Manager

Durham, N.C., May 18, 2021—The Southern Documentary Fund is proud to announce the appointment of Dana Collins in the role of Communications Manager. Dana will oversee the organization’s correspondence, branding, social […]
SDF Rebrands With New Logo And Website

Over the past year, the Southern Documentary Fund has worked to re-align resources and programs to better serve our Southern makers. We’ve awarded 15 Emergency Research & Development grants, hosted […]
Meet Kristy Breneman, SDF’s New Artist Development Director

Durham, NC – November 13, 2020 – The Southern Documentary Fund is proud to announce the appointment of Kristy Breneman in the role of Artist Development Director. Kristy will oversee […]
SDF Receives South Arts Resilience Fund Grant to Upgrade Technology and Create NEW VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING

The Southern Documentary Fund today announced receipt of a grant from The South Arts Resilience Fund in the amount of $30,000. With support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the […]
2020 SDF Emergency Research & Development Grant Awardees

Southern Documentary Fund Announces Awardees of Emergency Research & Development Grants Durham, North Carolina. July 15, 2020 – The Southern Documentary Fund (SDF), a nonprofit arts organization that cultivates and […]