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#WhileBlack to World Premiere at SXSW 2026
We’re proud to announce that #WhileBlack will have its World Premiere at the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival . Directed by WIRED journalist Sidney Fussell in his longform directorial debut, and co-directed by Jennifer Holness , #WhileBlack is a powerful and urgent documentary that examines the human cost of viral footage in the digital age. Through unprecedented access to citizen journalists like Darnella Frazier , who filmed the murder of George Floyd, and Diamond Reynolds ,
16 hours ago1 min read


Sundance Documentary Fund
We are proud to announce #WhileBlack is a grant recipient of the 2024 Sundance Documentary Fund.
Sep 23, 20241 min read


#WhileBlack has been selected for HOT DOCS FORUM 2024
Fathom Film is incredibly pleased to announce that upcoming documentary #WhileBlack has been selected into Hot Docs Forum.
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Threshold Fund and Climate Story Fund.
#WhileBlack is proud to be one of ten new feature projects supported by the Threshold Fund and Climate Story Fund.
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Fathom at the Sheffield DocFest
#Whileblack and Ultrasonic are selected into the 18th edition of the flagship forum, the Meetmarket. Glad that Fathom is part of this...
Sep 23, 20241 min read


#WhileBlack has been selected for CPH:Dox Forum.
We're excited to share that #WhileBlack has been selected into the highly competitive CPH:Dox Forum.Congratulations to Sidney Fussell,...
Sep 23, 20241 min read


#WhileBlack makes it to the DocNYC roundtables
#WhileBlack, directed by Sidney Fussell & Samantha Knowles, made its way into DocNYC's Industry Roundtables for lively roundtable-format...
Oct 16, 20221 min read
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