POC Content Accelerator Rideback Rise Sets 2025 Cohort

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Rideback Rise accelerator announces 2025 cohort of 15 POC creators poised to make waves in Hollywood on the path to greater diversity and inclusion.

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The non-profit accelerator will provide financial and creative support to the mid-career writers, filmmakers and creators as they develop market-ready TV and film projects.
This 2025 cohort is part of Rideback Rise's mission to advance racial equity through mainstream entertainment, a crucial step in making Hollywood more representative of the real world.

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