Lewis Thomason, Ogletree Deakins, The Belcourt Theatre announce updates
The Belcourt Theatre has been approved for a $20,000 National Endowment for the Arts Grants for Arts Projects award.
According to a release, the Belcourt’s grant is among 1,073 grants across the country (and 11 in Tennessee) totaling nearly $25 million that were selected during the first round of fiscal year 2021 funding in the Grants for Arts Projects funding category. The grant will support the art house theater business’s year-round curated film programming with associated education and community engagement events.
“The National Endowment for the Arts is proud to support the Belcourt Theatre’s programming and engagement events,” Arts Endowment Acting Chairman Ann Eilers said in a release. “The Belcourt is among the arts organizations across the country that have demonstrated creativity, excellence and resilience during this very challenging year.”