This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (CFDA 45.164 - Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs) supports the production of a feature documentary film titled "JIMMIE & SANORA." Directed by Li-Shin Yu and produced by James Q. Chan in association with the Center for Asian American Media and City Lore Inc., the film tells the story of visionary artist couple James Wong Howe and Sanora Babb, exploring their experiences in Hollywood, the Dust Bowl, and the West Coast literary left. The grant provides funding for the development and completion of this documentary project, which is scheduled for final delivery by December 31, 2026. City Lore Inc., a non-profit cultural institution in New York City, is the primary awardee responsible for executing the project.
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