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Sundance Institute Announces Second Cohort Of 2024 Building Bridges Fellowship Recipients
The Sundance Institute, Doris Duke Foundation and Islamic Scholarship Fund have announced the second cohort of the Building Bridges Fellowship.
The Building Bridges program seeks to reduce the obstructions for “emerging artists to connect with broader audiences and ultimately pave the way for a new generation of filmmakers to enrich our nation’s cultural tapestry and encourage meaningful dialogue around common themes of identity, belonging and diversity.” “The Building Bridges Fellowship is a powerful initiative for elevating U.S. Muslim narratives, and we are thrilled to support this talented cohort of artists as they deepen their craft, share their unique perspectives, and forge meaningful connections within the industry. His upcoming project, When Pluto Was a Planet, follows Kaveh who, faced with intensifying pressures to marry, can no longer waver between the carefree lifestyle of his friends and religiously ingrained ideas of family and responsibility.
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