GrantUSChecked 16 Oct 2026 · rechecked 17 Oct 2026
Sundance — Merata Mita Fellowship 2027
Sundance Institute
Closes 3 Nov 2026
Tuesday 3 November 2026, 16:30 Mountain Time (US)
Rechecked on the official page, 17 Oct 2026. Deadline confirmed on Sundance's application portal: 3 November, 3:30pm PT / 4:30pm MT.
Official page: https://apply.sundance.org/prog/2027_merata_mita_fellowship/
- Who can apply
- Indigenous artists who identify as women, worldwide
- You get
- A cash grant (amount not stated), a year of support, mentorship and a trip to Sundance
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Making
- Fiction feature, Documentary
- Stage
- Development
- Type
- Grant, Lab or fellowship
Dates
- Opens Opens 14:00 MDT · 14:00 Mountain Time (US)
- Closes 3:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. MT / 6:30 p.m. ET · 16:30 Mountain Time (US)
Who can apply
Indigenous artists who identify as women, worldwide
Open to applicants anywhere. Also limited to indigenous women.
Check yourself
Questions from the published rules. Your answers stay on this page and vanish when you leave.
What you get
A cash grant (amount not stated), a year of support, mentorship and a trip to Sundance
| Details | Cash support is advertised; current cash amount is not published in the checked page. |
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Amounts stay in the currency the organiser uses. Caps, totals and alternatives are listed as published; don’t add them up.
What it costs
To apply
| Entry fee | Free |
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From the official page, 17 Oct 2026.
What to bring
- Filmmaker/project application; exact form limits and sample specifications not verified.
Terms to read first
| Contract | Selection terms and definitive agreements were not inspected. Read them before accepting an award or granting rights. |
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| Rights | Read fellowship agreement and participation requirements. |
| Travel | Free application; fellowship includes festival engagement. Current grant amount and precise overseas travel coverage were not established. |
Our notes, not legal advice. Read the contract before you accept a place or grant any rights.
Where this comes from
- Sundance artist deadlines Checked 16 Oct 2026
- Sundance Indigenous programme Checked 16 Oct 2026
- apply.sundance.org/prog/2027_merata_mita_fellowship Checked 15 Oct 2026
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