Announcing the recipients of the inaugural Manitoba Indigenous Short Film Fund

Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) in partnership with the Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural Manitoba Indigenous Short Film Fund.

Three filmmaking teams were selected by jury and will receive $20,000 to create a short film.

The projects include:

• Jessie J. Willard – Writer, Director, Producer
• Paige Frost – Co-Producer
• Rink & Moon Films
• Tyshana Hobson – Writer, Producer
• J. J. Neepin – Director
• J. J. Neepin Films Inc.
• Junior Whitefish – Co-Director, Producer
• Oliver Darrius Merrick King (ODMK) – Writer, Co-Director, Producer
• Charlene Moore – Producer (mentor)
• Fat Black Wolf Productions Inc.

We congratulate the recipients and look forward to seeing their finished films next fall!

MFM thanks the ISO - our Program Partner, and APTN - our Broadcast Partner.