Key Highlights
- Related Stories News CNN Teams With Nat Geo International For 'Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown' News 'The Perfect Neighbor' Leads Critics Choice Documentary Awards - Full List Of Winners Field Ready also will be collaborating with not-for-profit Wildscreen, an international community for natural world storytellers spanning the wildlife film, television and photography industry.
- Wildscreen will serve as a curriculum partner throughout the five-month program, providing advanced training in filmmaking and photography, and contributing to this year’s in-person bootcamp.
- In addition to mentoring one of the program grantees, Wildscreen will connect the Field Ready cohort to its network of more than 3,000 storytellers across 60+ countries, opening doors to new learning, exposure and career opportunities.
- Watch on Deadline “At its core, Field Ready is about investing in talented storytellers with bold ideas and the drive to bring them to life — a commitment we share with Wildscreen,” said Karen Greenfield, SVP, Inclusive Content & Engagement, National Geographic Content.
- “As we enter our sixth year, together with our colleagues at National Geographic Society, we’re proud to see how this program continues to evolve — expanding its scope and impact while providing meaningful production experience and unmatched access to creative leaders and networks.” “Lasting careers in unscripted storytelling are built on access to craft, mentorship and connections,” said Lucie Muir, CEO, Wildscreen.
