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Sundance Institute | Luminate Fund announces support to six films

Sundance Institute and Luminate today announced six new projects which are being supported by the Sundance Institute | Luminate Fund. The fund provides non-recoupable grants to independent artists working across documentary, narrative, episodic, and emerging media whose work display a strong potential for social and cultural impact. 

The six new recipients of the grants are:

  • And She Could Be Next,  directed by Grace Lee and Marjan Safinia
  • A Cop Movie, directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios
  • The Fourth Man, directed by Alberto Arnaut
  • The Forgotten Margins, directed by Mark Grieco
  • Influence, directed by Diana Neille and Richard Poplak
  • La Vocera, directed by Luciana Kaplan. 

These six films join the two previously announced recipients: The Infiltrators, directed by Alex Rivera and Cristina Ibarra, which premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival; and Softie, directed by Sam Soko, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. 

Learn more here.