Loira Limbal has been appointed president and CEO of Firelight Media. Limbal succeeds Marcia Smith, who co-founded the nonprofit organization with her husband, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson ...
EXCLUSIVE: Firelight Media today revealed Fellows for its flagship 18-month mentoring program, the Firelight Documentary Lab. See the list of mentees and their projects below. The new class’ projects ...
The Funds, which include the newly launched PBS/Firelight William Greaves Production Fund, support mid-career filmmakers from diverse communities. (NEW YORK) July 5, 2022 - Firelight Media, the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mid-career filmmakers, who are alums of Firelight’s artist programs, will be expected to develop their project into a robust ...
It’s been a stressful year for Firelight Media, the nonprofit that supports documentary filmmakers of color. In September, the company lost 41% of its annual funding when monies provided by PBS shrank ...
FRONTLINE, the award-winning PBS investigative documentary series housed at GBH in Boston, and Firelight Media, the premier destination for nonfiction cinema by and about communities of color, have ...
Marcia Smith, co-founder and president of Firelight Media, the nonprofit production company that airs many of its films on public television, plans to step down from the organization. Smith will stay ...
EXCLUSIVE: Stanley Nelson’s Firelight Films and Hulu have set Julianna Brannum (Now I Lay Me Down), Ivan MacDonald (Breaking the Silence) and Juan Carlos Dávila Santiago (When Reggaeton Was a Crime) ...