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Online job site Indeed partnered with Emmy Award-winning writer Lena Waithe and her Hillman Grad Productions company in February to provide opportunities for BIPOC filmmakers.
Their “Rising Voices” initiative, which distributed $1 million to 10 filmmakers to produce shorts for the Tribeca Festival showing how jobs can change the world, proved so successful that the partners are kicking off a second iteration of the program with a $3 million investment.
“The incredible work of the filmmakers in Season 1 of Rising Voices demonstrated our belief that talent is universal, but opportunity is not,” Indeed CEO Chris Hyams said in a press release.
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