The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $594,814.80 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi, a non-profit organization based in Ankara, Turkey. The grant will support the organization's 12th Accessible Film Festival in June 2024, which aims to provide inclusive cinematic experiences for audiences with visual and hearing impairments. The festival will feature Turkish and international films with...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $218,520 Project Grant to Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi on September 10, 2021 to support equal access to cinema through October 29, 2021. Funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to advance foreign policy goals and enhance relationships with foreign publics, the grantee will make audiovisual content accessible for visually and hearing impaired audiences in Turkey through online and physical screenings with...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $227,210 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to support the Accessible Film Festival 2022. Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi will organize the film festival scheduled to take place from October 17-23, 2022 in Lewisville, Texas. The festival aims to provide equal access to cinema and allow everyone to view outstanding movies from Turkish and world cinema under equal conditions. Services delivered...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $163,755.05 Project Grant to Ankara Sinema Dernegi to support the 59th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival and the 27th Festival on Wheels in Turkey from October through December 2022. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) objective of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals. Specifically, the grant will support the...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $238,000 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to support a 15-day open air film festival in Vienna, Austria. The grant funding will support presenting 15 feature-length films, 1-3 short films, talks, performances, readings, and concerts from July 2 through July 16, 2021. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to inform and influence foreign publics to advance U.S. foreign...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $336,300 Project Grant to support the 17-Day Open Air Film Festival in Vienna, Austria. The grant funding, awarded on June 25, 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program, will support the presentation of 17 long films with accompanying pre-program events including talks, performances, readings, discussions, and concerts at Karlsplatz Wien from June 25 through August 15, 2022. The Public...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $146,744 Project Grant to 17 Mayis Dernegi through the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040). The grant will support efforts to increase social awareness about LGBTI+ issues and expand an LGBTI+ sensitive network between professional associations of social workers, psychologists, and lawyers in Turkey through December 2023. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs, which aim to inform and...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $123,890 to Gundogdu Ailesi Yardim Saglik Kultur VE Egitim Vakfi under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The funding will support the Education USA Advising Center in Adana, Turkey for the 2023-2024 academic year by providing comprehensive and accurate information and advising services to students in the region concerning U.S. higher education opportunities. The grant period is from April...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $515,000 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to support the 12th annual Slash Filmfestival in Vienna, Austria. The Slash Filmfestival, organized by the nonprofit Verein ZUR Foerderung DES Fantastischen Films, will showcase international productions of fantastic film from September 23 through October 3, 2021 across three venues. The grant funding will support the festival's operations through the...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs provides $266,750 to support the presentation of American films at the 17th anniversary of the Vienna-based International Human Rights Film Festival "This Human World". The grant, awarded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) on September 25, 2024, will enable the non-profit organization This Human World KG to curate and showcase American cinematic works that explore...