Indie Media Arts South activities are free and open to the public. We rely on financial and in-kind support from funders, organizations, and individuals. Financial support goes to sustaining Organizing Committee roles, honorarium and travel support for independent media artists, and operations costs. Read more about our mission.


Donate to our GoFundMe Campaign


Donate through South Arts

PLEASE READ: South Arts is the fiscal agent of Indie Media Arts South and facilitates donations for the organization. To make a sponsorship contribution online, visit https://pages.elevate.salesforce.org/SouthArts/donate and direct your donation to “Indie Media Arts South” in the dropdown menu. All donations are tax-deductible. Please confirm your donation with imartssouth@gmail.com.


Organization Membership - $300 annually

Is your organization interested in sustaining support and growth for independent media makers throughout the region? Become an IMAS Organization Member! With an annual membership, your organization will enjoy all of the benefits of individual members, plus acknowledgement across IMAS communications including our website, newsletter, and social media. Join us in our cause to create a more equitable and sustainable ecosystem for independent media makers across the South!

Become an IMAS Organization Member:

  1. Donate $300 using the above form, select “Indie Media Arts South” in the dropdown menu, and select “one-time” or “annually”

  2. Email imartssouth@gmail.com to confirm funds are to support your organization’s membership

  3. Should you require alternative method of payment or invoicing

Benefits of Indie Media Arts South:

  • Access to regular field-building meetings that serve as a peer networking forum for continuous knowledge exchange between local, regional, and national stakeholders about filmmaker-friendly policies, best practices, and strategies supporting independent artists and filmmakers across the United States

  • Discounts on services and events shared by the collective membership and IMAS partners

  • Access to a Southern filmmaker screening series that spotlights voices and stories from the region

  • Access to a newsletter spotlighting artists and sharing opportunities for the field

  • Access to the IMAS talent database


Sponsorship or Partnership

Are you a funder or other organization hoping to catalyze our work or partner with us on a larger project? Please email inquiries about sponsorship and other partnership opportunities to imartssouth@gmail.com. IMAS sponsors are acknowledged on the IMAS website, newsletter, and social media, reaching more than 1,000 arts organizations, curators, and filmmakers throughout the Southern region.