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Rue Dangeau Short Film Grant is a U.S.-based short film funding initiative launched by filmmaker Vivian Kerr through her production company Rue Dangeau. It is notable for pairing cash support with production services, festival strategy guidance, and waiver codes to numerous film festivals, making it especially useful for emerging filmmakers seeking both financing and festival pathway support.[1]
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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