{"id":7724,"date":"2025-11-24T11:02:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T16:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?p=7724"},"modified":"2026-01-26T09:50:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T14:50:35","slug":"carolina-gonzalez-valencias-film-funding-success-highlighted-in-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/2025\/11\/24\/carolina-gonzalez-valencias-film-funding-success-highlighted-in-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Gonz\u00e1lez Valencia\u2019s film funding success highlighted in ‘Deadline’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

News of Associate Professor of Art and Visual Culture Carolina Gonz\u00e1lez Valencia<\/strong>\u2019s Sundance Documentary Fund<\/a> grant of $50,000 to finish her film How to Clean a House in Ten Easy Steps <\/em>was covered in Deadline<\/em><\/a>. <\/em>The Sundance Institute funded 32 projects this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In August, Deadline<\/em> covered Gonzalez Valencia\u2019s Points North Fellowship<\/a>, which supports filmmakers in developing their pitches, and invites them to present their works in progress to a panel of funders and distributors at Camden International Film Festival. The film, which is being shot in the U.S., Colombia, and Mexico, is a \u201chybrid documentary\u201d in which a domestic worker and her filmmaker daughter co-create the fictional character of a writer to uncover the slippage between truth and fantasy. It tells a story about immigration, labor, dreams, and the power of fiction to spark emancipation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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