Where Funding Meets Storytelling
Film 4 Good Fund empowers underrepresented filmmakers at the finish line - providing the vital funding needed to complete films that spark empathy, shift culture, and drive justice.
Our mission
To bridge the gap between vision and visibility finish what powerful storytellers start
We support films that champion
Racial and economic justice
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Gender equity and LGBTQIA+ stories
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Disability representation
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Climate justice
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Indigenous and immigrant voices
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Storytelling power belongs to everyone
Our Vision
Film 4 Good Fund envisions a thriving ecosystem where bold, independent filmmakers from all walks of life can bring their stories to life, spark dialogue, and inspire collective action.
Our trusted Leaders
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Kareem Alston-Rosales
Founder & Executive Director, Film 4 Good Fund
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Zeyba Rahman
Lead, ZKR and Associates
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Eric Ward
Executive Vice President, Race Forward
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Maria Mottola
Nonprofit and Philanthropic Strategist
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Altaf Rahamatulla
Senior Program Officer, Racial Justice
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Nika Soon-Shiong
Publisher, Drop Site News
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Mark Gonzales
Founding Partner, The New Medina
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Diane Guerrero
Independent Actor/Artist
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Jeff Chang
Writer/Narrative and Cultural Strategist
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Ellen Oh
Director of Interdisciplinary Programs, Stanford Arts
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Production meetings are where artists' dreams go to die. We need more justice-oriented funding for independent filmmakers.
Diane Guerriero
Independent Actor/Artist -
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Without funding for 'Fruitvale Station', we have no 'Sinners'. We need to support films and filmmakers at early stages to champion the projects of tomorrow.
Julie Waters
Co-founder, Producer, Watermark Media
Be part of the collective
Independent filmmaking is under threat - but with your help, we can ensure vital stories aren’t silenced by financial barriers.