New Platform SHOOQ Launched to Fund Jewish Filmmakers

A new initiative named SHOOQ has been launched with backing from prominent figures Ben Silverman and Micah Green, aiming to support Jewish storytellers in the film industry. The platform's core mission is to foster collaboration and resource pooling among Jewish filmmakers, rather than encouraging competition for limited funding opportunities.

SHOOQ seeks to connect these creatives with potential investors and philanthropists who are interested in supporting Jewish-themed content. This approach is designed to create a more sustainable ecosystem for Jewish voices and narratives within the broader film landscape, addressing a perceived gap in dedicated funding and support.