Black Web Fest is an organization dedicated to celebrating Black creators. We focus on new media, entertainment and technology.
New York, NY
Joined November 2016
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Calling all Latine storytellers! Submissions are NOW OPEN for the 2024 #LatineList - and we’re accepting features, pilots + plays this year along with our partners @NALIP_org + the Latin Tracking Board!
Learn more here and submit your project by 7/1/24: blcklst.com/programs
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Want $100K to make your cinematic dreams reality?
Submit your feature to the @GM Writer-Driven Shorts Program today! Two emerging, diverse filmmakers will be selected to make short films based on their features - and receive $100K to do so.
Learn more: bit.ly/40Fa4Re
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Join @socialjusticefd & @visiblehandsvc next week for our @BKXLAccelerator Demo Day! 🎉
Come see what our 12 exceptional BIPOC-led companies have been working tirelessly on to bring their visions to life.
Join us on 6/12 at Barclays Center! 🖤💙🤍
lu.ma/kzwcou16
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We’re collaborating with the @GM Marketing and Media Incubator Fund for the Writer-Driven Shorts Program!
Two emerging, diverse filmmakers will each receive a $100K grant to fund a short film based on their feature script.
Submit by August 15: bit.ly/3Nh78Hx
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📅 June is approaching and so are these scriptwriting deadlines!
Visit our website for further details and for other places to send your work. bbc.in/3wFWX6I
@ChesilTheatre @funnywomen @climate__spring @Film_London @NewWritingNorth @ThePopcornGroup @FilmHubNorth
ALT A montage of 6 logos for scriptwriting opportunities: Chesil Theatre, Funny Women, The Hot House Shorts, Northern Writers' Awards, Popcorn Award and Film Hub North
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Check it out 👇🏽
hosting an early-stage investor fair for founders this tues in nyc
college fair style: every 45 mins, 30 select founders enter the room & meet two dozen top vc's including @2048vc, @AforeVC, @anthemis, @BessemerVP, @CowboyVC, & more
info 👉 lu.ma/earlystagefair
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4/29 at @BlackWebFest in Harlem 🖤🎷 (🎥 @Chaebaee_)
Black Web Fest retweeted
We’re collaborating with the @GM Marketing and Media Incubator Fund for the Writer-Driven Shorts Program!
Two emerging, diverse filmmakers will each receive a $100K grant to fund a short film based on their feature script.
Submit by August 15: bit.ly/3Nh78Hx
Black Web Fest retweeted
VC Job Openings🪄
Making roles public is so important for promoting diversity within the ecosystem.
Check out this week's openings (Apr 26 - May 3)👇
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our founder @surgieboi will speaking at "Black Web Fest" on its "More than NFTs" Web3 panel this Saturday at 1:00pm EST at Heyground Harlem ⚡️
discussions include:
✅ crypto's effects on sports cards
✅ blockchain's effects on counterfeiting & fraud
✅ getting started in Web3
Black Web Fest retweeted
📢🧵 News Alert!
Pilot is our opportunity for writers who have already taken their first steps in a professional writing career. Today we can announce that it will open again for submissions between 5th and 26th September 2023. However, this year with one important change… 1/7
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We're excited to announce Astra's 2023 Fellowship for promising thinky game developers.
The Fellowship includes a $40k grant, mentorship from genre veterans, and more. And you won't give up any control over your projects. More info at astragames.org/fellowship
Deadline: April 5
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A $30k production grant, mentorship, and more await nonfiction filmmakers spotlighting queer stories. Apply for the 2023 @IFThenShorts x @Hulu Short #Documentary Lab at fieldofvision.org/hulu2023
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Assemble is proud to sponsor the 2023 Musicbed Challenge.
Enter Musicbed Challenge 2023 to win your share of over $100K in grants and gear. Have your work seen by industry-leading judges. Download the Starter Kit now: mscbd.fm/OPAu50N0Xhv
@themusicbed
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Why do some pre-seed investors have fixed term sheets?
- To provide visibility to founders upfront
- To avoid haggling over valuations and numbers that don't mean much yet
Early-stage terms vary by fund and market
Here's a list of a few accelerators/incubators with set terms:
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Are you looking to take your small business to the next level? The #LaunchProgram offers women- and non-binary-owned consumer packaged goods businesses a $10k grant, mentorship from industry experts, and six months of free education!
Apply today! ladieswholaunch.org/launch-p…
ALT Launch Program Grant & Mentorship Program Women & Non-Binary Small Business Owners Apply Today Deadline: March 31 @ 11:59 pm EST
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Call for Entries: The 10th Annual Lens Culture Portrait Awards: This competition offers cash grants of up to $10K &the winners will be exhibited in NYC. Get the details on the @lensculture website. Deadline February 15
lensculture.com/photo-compet… #photography
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Have you ever wanted to pitch the Sharks? Well here’s your chance! Casting for Season 15 is now open!!
Be sure to follow @mindycasting for updates and go to abc.com/sharktank to apply.
See you in the Tank…and you better know your numbers🦈🤑
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📣 POWER UP is open for applications!
Black music creators & industry professionals can apply for support including:
● Grants up to £15k
● Capacity building & mentoring
● Support from partners
● Marketing support
Apply now: prsfoundation.com/powerup/
DEADLINE: 20th Feb @ 6pm