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Indeed’s Rising Voices, in partnership with Emmy Award-winning writer, creator and actor Lena Waithe and her company Hillman Grad Productions and 271 Films, is back with its fourth season. Indeed knows that talent is universal, opportunity is not–which is why this program focuses on providing new opportunities to discover, invest in, and amplify stories created by Bipoc filmmakers.Ten filmmakers were selected from over 700 applicants to create short films around the singular theme “the future of work.” Indeed truly believes that the world can work better and a key component of that vision is extending opportunity to all people - and we’ve been able to create over 2,000 jobs for creatives, cast, and crew over the past four seasons.Hailed as the “Gold Standard” by Forbes with over 170 festival selections and awards for the films, and over 20 awards for the program, including 5 Telly Awards and Drum Award's "Change Maker of the Year."All 10 Season 4 films will be available for streaming later this year.
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Indeed is a prominent job search platform dedicated to connecting talent with employment opportunities worldwide. With a mission centered on enabling individuals to secure jobs, Indeed has launched the Rising Voices initiative to address the underrepresentation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) in the film industry. In collaboration with notable partners such as Lena Waithe and Hillman Grad Productions, Rising Voices aims to discover, support, and amplify the narratives created by BIPOC filmmakers and storytellers.
The program not only offers financial backing but also provides selected filmmakers access to a distinguished advisory panel for mentorship. This initiative includes guidance from esteemed mentors like Melina Matsoukas and Justin Chon, ensuring participants receive valuable insights as they develop their projects. Applications for the upcoming Season 5 are currently open, inviting aspiring creators to share their unique stories. By investing in diverse voices, Indeed is committed to fostering an inclusive creative landscape and contributing to a more equitable opportunity for all storytellers.
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