National Science Foundation Artists and Writers Program
Finlandia Grants

After cross country skiing today in the local forest preserve, I started thinking about my next film projects. I’ve always wanted to go to Antartica and Finland. Digging around a bit, I found two grants that might help fund my projects.

My relatives were Swedish speaking Finns. I have a copy of a letter in Swedish addressed to my grandfather from the 70’s. This letter is the hook for more stories and a trip to Finland.

I’ll be keeping these ideas in my back pocket for now. But you never know what can happen in eighteen months…