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The Listening Pitch
The Listening Pitch, orchestrated by Aesthetica and Audible, offers a lucrative avenue for filmmakers and sound artists exploring the transformative power of audio storytelling. This cross-sector partnership provides grants for ambitious new documentaries and moving image works. It is highly applicable to artificial intelligence practitioners focusing on synthetic voice generation, algorithmic ...
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Funds ambitious new documentaries and moving image works exploring the transformative power of listening and storytelling through sound, highly applicable to AI audio-visual synthesis.
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Open to filmmakers and digital/new media artists working with sound and moving image.
Next edition of this programme
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- Toronto Arts Council — Media Artists Creation GrantToronto Arts Council · Toronto, ON, Canada · Deadline: Oct 15, 2026