Organizations Filed Purposes:
Support and encourage the creation and distribution of independent educational documentary programming not traditionally supported by commercial financing, for regional, national, and international audiences via film festivals, broadcasts, cablecasts, streaming, and other means of distribution.
Video Veracity made regrants to these non-profit educational documentary film & television projects (and film support & distribution groups) that will or are collectively reaching audiences numbering in the hundreds of thousands, or in some cases millions, via film festivals, broadcasts, cablecasts, online streaming & other distribution, disc-based distribution, classroom exhibition, and theatrical showings: My Ascension, a film on suicide prevention, received $3,852 and continued in production; All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk, a film on two very different Black women running for New Orleans mayor, received $44,100 and went into distribution; Buckjumping, a film on dance traditions in New Orleans, received $5,488 and continued in distribution; Commuted, a film on making meaning after a life sentence is commuted, received $59,164 and continued in production; the Education Equity Documentary project, a film on parent involvement in education, received $63,050 and continued in production; Hollow Tree, a film on Louisiana teenagers planning their future in a land full of water, received $9,800 and continued in production; Our Voices, a film on voting rights, received $12,740 and continued in production and distribution; Roleplay, a film on sexual assault awareness on college campuses, received $13,879 and continued in production; City of a Million Dreams, a film on New Orleans funeral traditions over the past 300 years, received $27,565 and continued in production; The Claiborne Avenue history project, a documentary on one of New Orleans' famous largely African-American business and residential corridors that was highly affected by construction of Interstate 10 in the 1960s, received $9,416 and continued in production; Free For All, a film and transmedia project on the history and importance of public libraries nationwide, received $61,222 and continued in production; Mossville, a film on a disappearing community founded by formerly enslaved people in Western Louisiana, received $25,750 and continued in distribution; The New Orleans International Human Rights Film Fest received $1,083 and continued in exhibiting/distributing documentary films; and the following documentary films and projects continued in production: Brigadiers, $1,960; Last Days of the Hummingbird Grill, $48; New Orleans Hip Hop, $337; Space to Breathe, $980; This Little Light, $53; Unprisoned, $191; Jules Cahn archives, $550. Many other projects that received financial support in previous years continued in production and distribution, and in some cases received technical, production, or other non-financial assistance.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Aimee Toledano | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Amy Nesbitt | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rebecca Snedeker | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tim Watson | President | 4 | $0 |
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