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Barbara Hammer Award
San Francisco State University · published from the foundation's own scholarship portal, verified 2026-09-03
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Deadline
April 25, 2026 (passed)
Foundation
San Francisco State University
Program description
"Scholarship Award Period: This scholarship will be awarded in the SPRING semester. Awarding Department: School of Cinema Scholarship Intent: Queer Cinema Project supports creators of LGBTQ+ film through the annual Barbara Hammer Award, honoring the pioneering lesbian experimental filmmaker and SF State alum Barbara Hammer (1939 – 2019). A faculty panel will select one applicant to receive the award towards completion of an LGBTQ -themed film. Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply. All genres of film at any stage of production will be considered. Previous recipients of this award are ineligible to apply with the same film. Criteria: The award is for completion of an LGBTQ -themed film Major: MFA & Undergraduate Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior & Senior; Grad: Masters/ MFA Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 6 UNITS ; Grad: 4 UNITS Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No. Citizenship: Any. GPA : No minimum GPA required Contact Person: Cinema Main Office Campus Address: FA 245 Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132 Phone Number: (415) 338-1629 Email:
[email protected] Web page: School of Cinema * Amount of Award:* Varies Number of Awards: Varies"
Quoted from San Francisco State University's own portal listing.
How to apply
Applications for this award are submitted directly on San Francisco State University's portal, not here. Open the source listing on sfsu.academicworks.com →
Contact: [email protected]
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Barbara Hammer Award — frequently asked
What is the deadline for Barbara Hammer Award?
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How much does Barbara Hammer Award award?
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How do I apply to Barbara Hammer Award?
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