Documentary Filmmaker Scholarship: Cook the Farm Sicily 2026Opportunity Disciplines: Film/Video/MediaDescriptionTo mark a decade of immersive food education, Cook the Farm is offering one full scholarship to a documentary filmmaker ready to capture the heart of this experience.Cook the Farm (CTF) is more than a program—it’s a philosophy rooted in land, tradition, and culture. Held at the Anna Tasca Lanza Cooking School in rural Sicily, CTF invites participants from around the world to live, cook, learn, and grow together over six transformative weeks. Now, we’re looking for a visual storyteller to help us share what this journey truly means. Alongside an international group of participants, you will document what makes this experience transformative: the deep connections between food, place, and community.What You’ll Do:As our selected filmmaker, you’ll immerse yourself in the program—living alongside participants, joining field visits, and experiencing daily life in Valledolmo.You will create:A 20–30 minute documentary exploring the “why” and “how” of Cook the Farm4–5 short promotional clips (30–60 seconds each) for social media useTogether, these deliverables should express:What Cook the Farm is—not just logistically, but philosophicallyHow food connects us to land, history, identity, and each otherThe cultural and emotional shifs that happen when people engage food through place (speaking with participants, alumni, guest experts, and the CTF team)What happens when diverse people come together to live and learn through food?Access to all programming, field visits, and eventsOn-the-ground support to coordinate interviews, locations, and contentHow to applyPlease submit a 2–4 minute video introducing yourself and sharing why you’re passionate about the project at this Dropbox link.Let us know you have submitted the video by sending us an email at cookthefarm@annatascalanza with the following:A link to your portfolio or samples of past workFinal Deliverables Due: 1 Month After Program Completion (May 1st, 2026)
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