Amplifier Fellowship

About this program

**Amplifier Fellowship**

Film Independent offers the Amplifier Fellowship, a year-long program designed to support Black or African American artists working in fiction, nonfiction, and episodic content. Fellows receive a $30,000 unrestricted grant, professional coaching, mentorship from Netflix executives and Film Independent board members, financial workshops, and curated industry conversations.

Eligibility is limited to Black or African American writers, directors, or producers who are alums of Film Independent’s Project Involve or Artist Development programs, past Spirit Awards nominees, or nominated by a colleague arts organization. Applicants must have a current project in development, be physically present in the United States, and have the legal right to work throughout the program.