Three documentary projects that participated in 2020’s New Perspectives Pitch Lab, hosted by AFTRS, Doc Society, AIDC and Screen NSW, will receive philanthropic development and production grants via the MaiTri Foundation's Story Program.
Skye Leon had always been interested in film and TV, but as a young Indigenous kid growing up in the ’90s and early 2000s, it didn’t seem accessible. She spent a decade working as a youth and community worker before eventually realising she should follow the advice she gave young people: Follow your passions.