Funding, mentorship, training and distribution on select TELUS platforms will help 40 emerging creators in BC and Alberta share inspiring local stories
In 2019, Grande Prairie resident Darryl Haugen had an idea for a documentary about gritty, small town Mixed Martial Arts fighters making a big impact on the international stage. Thanks to funding and mentorship from , her film Small Town Strength came to life less than a year later.
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Applications are now open for this year香蕉视频直播檚 STORYHIVE All Access Documentary Edition! for a chance to be one of 40 creators to earn a $20,000 grant, mentorship, training and distribution on TELUS Optik TV.
TELUS is celebrating the power of film and the power of your stories. What are you passionate about? STORYHIVE is looking for compelling local stories including stories about community builders, health and wellness, innovative local technology, environment, agriculture and beyond. Pitch any documentary idea from your community that you are passionate about.
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STORYHIVE has supported a community of more than 18,000 local content creators across British Columbia and Alberta since 2013, providing over $15 million in funding and creating a safe space for storytellers to hone their skills and bring their projects to life.
Read submission guidelines, frequently asked questions and watch documentaries from past recipients at . When you香蕉视频直播檙e ready to share your story, submit your application for the STORYHIVE All Access Documentary Edition at . Intake closes on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 11:59pm PST.