Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award

Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award

Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award

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This fund is awarded annually to a noted individual or creative team that has exemplified humanitarian values as a screen artist and has made a notable impact on humanitarian causes and efforts to promote global harmony, broader social consciousness and human dignity.

Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award

Our students represent the creative diversity of the country, a new generation of students who will use their voice and vision to tell important stories and break down institutional and societal barriers. Support from donors is vital in maintaining and advancing our vision.”

Cheryl Boone Isaacs

The Sidney Poitier New American Film School Founding Director

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