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Concordio Studio Documentary Filmmaker Fellowships Awarded To Contessa Gayles, Jason M. Harper, Mohammed Naqvi, Jennifer Tiexiera
Concordia Studio names four recipients of its 2025 Documentary Filmmaker Fellowship: Contessa Gayles, Jason M. Harper, Mohammed Naqvi, Jen Tiexiera
“At a time of rapid and dramatic changes in our film ecosystem, one thing has remained consistent; the bright light of creative imagination of filmmakers like these,” commented Rahdi Taylor, EVP of The Concordia Fellowship. “Nominators for the 2025 Fellowship class included industry veterans from CAAM and True/False Film Festival, representing the program’s commitment to diverse storytellers and regional voices in documentaries.” Current Documentary Filmmaker Fellows include Rita Baghdad ( Sirens, My Country No More); Edward R. Buckles Jr. ( Katrina Babies); Jarrod Cann ( Good White People); Lindsey Dryden ( The Callers, Lost and Sound); Twiggy Pucci Garçon ( MnM); Tracy Jarrett ( Victim/Suspect, The Fire That Took Her), and Cinque Northern ( Angola Do You Hear Us?
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