Hit the road in your own ride, on your own time, we'll give you some cash to do it. Book your own interviews, plan a roadtrip around them, and tell us all about your experience in your own voice, from your point of view. Your trip can be anywhere, anytime, for however long you'd like! So whether you head across the world or simply across the street to interview people you admire, we hope that you'll find some answers, or, at least, find some new questions.

There are two way you can participate and we'll assist in funding your Independent Roadtrip:

1. Blog and upload photos ( grant up to $300)

• A minimum of two interviews.
• Blog and upload your schedule, bios and photos onto your Team Profile.
• "How to" conference call prior to the trip.
• Send us a completed log notebook and signed releases from all interviewees.

• A minimum of two interviews.
• Film the interviews and roadtrip using a mini DV camera and send us the master tapes.
• Blog and upload your schedule, bios and photos onto your Team Profile.
• "How to" conference call(s) prior to the trip.
• Send us a completed log book and signed releases from all interviewees.
  ***Like to edit? Create and edit your own indie video of your roadtrip (3-7 min.) and we'll pay you an extra $100.

Apply for an Indie Roadtrip

* The dollar ranges are based on your level of participation, and the amount we award within those ranges is largely determined by the number of interviews your team conducts and quality of content/footage.