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Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship

Sundance Institute, UsaUnited StatesUnited States

Fellows: Simisolaoluwa Akande, Aicha Cherif, Blake Knecht +7 more.

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10

The organiser did not publish how many applied.

  • Fellows10
From 5 countries

Fellows

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Simisolaoluwa Akande

United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

Multiaward-winning artist filmmaker exploring queer African epistemologies.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Aicha Cherif

United StatesUnited StatesUnited States

Director drawn to excavation through storytelling.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Blake Knecht

United StatesUnited StatesUnited States

Filmmaker exploring landscapes as evolving narratives.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Franciszek Korolczuk

PolandPolandPoland

Student filmmaker and music video director.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Haneol Lee

United StatesUnited StatesUnited States

Award-winning filmmaker exploring 1.5 generation Korean American identity and diaspora.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Josiah Mendoza

United StatesUnited StatesUnited States

Filmmaker and documentarian examining memory through familial dynamics.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Muskaan Razdan

United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

Writer and filmmaker.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Mia Lima Rocha

BrazilBrazilBrazil

Filmmaker exploring moral ambiguity through women-centered stories.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Yace Sula

Experimental filmmaker.

Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellow 2026, USD 5,000 grant

Japhet E. Velázquez

Puerto RicoPuerto RicoPuerto Rico

Filmmaker, AFI Directing program graduate.

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