The Chimaera Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and nonbinary filmmakers to help change the landscape of hiring practices in the film industry. We take action through our core programs.
TO.GET.HER FINISHING FUND PROGRAM
NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS! TO.GET.HER awards funds and in-kind support to women filmmakers working in short and long formats, narrative and documentary. We love to support a wide range of films – from social commentary to action and sci-fi. Learn more…
Our fiscal sponsorship program is open to independent filmmakers and documentarians, regardless of education, background, or previous credits. Whether this is your first project or you’ve been making films as long as we’ve been sponsoring them, if you have an idea and a plan, we can help. To learn more visit the fiscal sponsorship page here:
We produce in-person and online events that align with our mission to champion women filmmakers. See what we’ve been up to and what’s next…
SUPPORT.HER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
SUPPORT.HER is a mentorship program that pairs established filmmakers with emerging talent. We aim to uplift women and non-binary filmmakers and light the path for their future careers. We at The Chimaera Project understand first-hand the struggle to move our careers to the next level, and we know how life-changing a great mentor can be. Learn more...
The Chimaera Project offers partnerships with community and industry professionals to meet the needs of our participants by providing mentoring in front of and/or behind the camera. Learn more…
Our Spotlight Interviews shine the light on filmmakers that are making a difference and happy to share lessons learned in the film and entertainment industries…Visit Spotlight Interviews
