* January 2: Film and media (Calif., Ore., Wash.).
Applications for grants from the Pacific Pioneer Fund to support emerging documentary filmmakers in California, Oregon, and Washington State. Grants of up to $10,000 each will be awarded for proposed film or video documentaries. Applications and further information are available on the fund's Web site. Who may apply: U.S. organizations classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that agree to supervise a project for which an individual filmmaker in California, Oregon, or Washington State receives funds.
Contact: PPF P.O. Box 20504, Stanford, Calif. 94309; (650) 996-3122 armin@stanford.edu; www.pacificpioneerfund.com