Will Smith and Jada Pinkett give generous donation to NYU film school

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith just donated $30,000 to New York University's film school as part of a foundation project designed to help female filmmakers and to finance student television projects...

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Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are serious about seeing women succeed in Hollywood.

The couple just donated $30,000 to New York University’s film school as part of a foundation project designed to help female filmmakers and to finance student television projects.

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“Will and Jada Smith have a strong desire and commitment to the education of tomorrow’s storytellers, and we’re thrilled that they have decided to support some of out standout students and programs,” said Joe Pichirallo, chair of Tisch’s undergraduate film and TV department.

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The money will go to finance two student-created television pilots and will also go toward the Fusion Film Festival, which supports up to five female filmmakers whose work is submitted to the festival.

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