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The Better Angels Society

The Better Angels Society

非盈利组织

Arlington,VA 301 位关注者

The preeminent organization dedicated to engaging Americans with their history through documentary film.

关于我们

The Better Angels Society supports documentary films by Ken Burns and affiliated filmmakers, and is dedicated to continuing their legacy. Our mission is to ensure historically significant films are completed, broadcast, promoted, and shared in ways that reach and inform as many people as possible through robust educational outreach. We are also working to ensure that the next generation of documentary filmmakers who have been inspired by Ken Burns and his team receive the education, mentoring, training, and support they need to continue his legacy.

网站
https://www.thebetterangelssociety.org
所属行业
非盈利组织
规模
2-10 人
总部
Arlington,VA
类型
非营利机构

地点

  • 主要

    2100 Crystal Drive

    Suite 700

    US,VA,Arlington,22202

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动态

  • ?? Attention, documentary filmmakers! ?? Are you working on a documentary about American history? The 2025 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film is seeking film submissions now through May 1. The folks behind this prize believe that documentaries are relevant and powerful educational tools that give us the means to explore history and ourselves. You can learn more and apply here: https://rb.gy/4n12lb

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  • Here's an amazing opportunity for young creatives in the Midwest! Students ages 14-22 can join the Latest Generation Film Challenge to try your hand at creative storytelling by developing a short film about where you live. What’s unique about your community? Whether you’ve already started a project or want to submit a film you’ve created for another purpose, we’d love to see your work! Submit your film by January 31. ?? Showcase your creativity and storytelling skills through a short history film ?? Win cash prizes up to $2,000 ??? Walk the red carpet at our Chicago premiere this June ? Learn more and submit here: https://lnkd.in/gW5ndVCD

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  • DEADLINE TONIGHT: Calling all documentary filmmakers! Are you working on a film about American history? The 2024 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film closes at 11:59 p.m. ET. Bestowed annually by the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, in partnership with The Better Angels Society, a cash prize of $200,000 is awarded to one winner, a secondary prize of $50,000 to one runner-up, and $25,000 to each of four finalists. Core underwriting for this prize is provided by a generous gift from Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine through the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation. Each year, Hayden chairs a National Jury of esteemed scholars, filmmakers, and storytellers who narrow the selections before she chooses the winner in consultation with renowned filmmaker Ken Burns. Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/geyXuScN

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