The Independent TV Series
All funds raised by Daddy Mode, under the fiscal sponsorship of Black Film Space, are tax-deductible and support our grassroots fatherhood programs and the production of an independent TV pilot to amplify these stories nationally.
Fiscally Sponsored By
We are excited to share that Daddy Mode is fiscally sponsored by Black Film Space, a nonprofit organization committed to empowering Black filmmakers with resources, opportunities, and community support.
Chosen after a thorough review by their board, Daddy Mode embodies the values and mission of Black Film Space by providing a platform for authentic storytelling and advancing representation in film and television.
As a fiscally sponsored project, all donations made to Daddy Mode are tax-deductible and go directly to supporting the production of this independent TV series. Additionally, 7% of every contribution supports Black Film Space's work in uplifting Black creatives across the industry.
Your support helps bring Daddy Mode to life while contributing to a broader mission of creating space for meaningful, diverse stories.
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The Story Engine
'Daddy Mode' is propelled by a story engine where Tunde, a widower, navigates the complexities of single parenthood and unresolved grief while battling writer's block.
His evolving relationships with the eclectic residents of Boston catalyze his transformation and creative endeavors, ensuring each episode contributes to an overarching narrative of recovery and self-discovery.
Format
A Half-hour dramedy.
Tone
Authentic and grounded, reflecting the complexities of modern life with warmth and humor.