Faced with a surfeit of submissions, a documentary development grant inspired by the “Stay in L.A.” production movement has selected three films for financial support.

The Stay in L.A. Documentary Development Grant committee announced on Thursday that an untitled true crime film from Adam Saltzberg, Mobolaji Olambiwonnu’s The Village on My Block and Mackenzie Rohan’s Stepping Out of the Background will split the $30,000 award, which was originally intended for just one project. Each film will receive $10,000 to aid in their development and production as part of the grant’s goal to uplift L.A.-area stories.

Faced with a surfeit of submissions, a documentary development grant inspired by the “Stay in L.A.” production movement has selected three films for financial support.

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