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In partnership with Time Warner OneFifty, First Generation Stories forwards fresh projects led by filmmakers whose parents were immigrants or who are immigrants themselves. To-date the producers and/or directors of First Generation projects represent a total of 18 different countries spanning Cuba, Chile, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Iran, Jamaica, Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Philippines, Colombia, Japan, and Syria. Offering creative and financial backing from pre-production through distribution, First Generation Stories empowers our vibrant multicultural community with a new model for cultivating voices that expands the roles we see ourselves in both on and off screen.

1st Generation Stories

Submissions open Spring 2020

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In partnership with Time Warner OneFifty, First Generation Stories forwards fresh projects led by filmmakers whose parents were immigrants or who are immigrants themselves. To-date the producers and/or directors of First Generation projects represent a total of 18 different countries spanning Cuba, Chile, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Iran, Jamaica, Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Philippines, Colombia, Japan, and Syria. Offering creative and financial backing from pre-production through distribution, First Generation Stories empowers our vibrant multicultural community with a new model for cultivating voices that expands the roles we see ourselves in both on and off screen.

Apply Now

In partnership with Time Warner OneFifty, First Generation Stories forwards fresh projects led by filmmakers whose parents were immigrants or who are immigrants themselves. To-date the producers and/or directors of First Generation projects represent a total of 18 different countries spanning Cuba, Chile, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Iran, Jamaica, Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Philippines, Colombia, Japan, and Syria. Offering creative and financial backing from pre-production through distribution, First Generation Stories empowers our vibrant multicultural community with a new model for cultivating voices that expands the roles we see ourselves in both on and off screen.