GRAVITY FILM INITIATIVE
At Gravity we believe in the power of storytelling to inspire change and unite communities. That's why we have launched the Gravity Film Initiative, with a focus on reigniting a successful film industry in the city of Memphis.
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INTRODUCTION
Gravity Film Initiative is a community-focused film fund designed to empower the next generation of filmmakers in the Memphis region. Our mission is to not only support local talent but also to create a sustainable economy around film industry in Memphis, reshaping the narrative about the city as a vibrant hub for indie filmmakers nation wide.
VISION
Through strategic investments and partnerships, we aim to foster a dynamic film ecosystem that benefits both creators and the community at large through the production of three feature films over the course of two years.
OBJECTIVES
Support Local Filmmakers
Provide funding, resources, and mentorship to local filmmakers while producing three feature length films.
Economic Impact
Stimulate job growth, business development, and tourism by nurturing a thriving film industry ecosystem in Memphis.​
​Industry Reputation
Position Memphis as a respected and sought-after destination for indie filmmakers, attracting talent, investment, and recognition on a national scale.
CONCLUSION
Gravity Film Initiative represents a transformative opportunity to empower local filmmakers, stimulate economic growth, and redefine the narrative about Memphis in the film industry. By investing in our community and supporting indie films, we can unlock the city's full potential as a dynamic and inclusive cultural hub for storytellers and audiences alike. Together, let's write the next chapter of Memphis' cinematic legacy. Reach out for more information.
