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🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin April 2025
From the Executive Director This has been another month where we have watched the government illegally obliterate research, journalism, culture, art, and science — defunding...
🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin March 2025
From the Executive Director “I sing of Black joy in the hour of chaos…Joy is a human right. Spring is for the taking in…” Marc...
My Notes on Networking: the Myth of the Perfect Professional
by Saki Bowman The first time I walked into a film industry mixer, I felt like I was wearing someone else’s clothes. You know that...
🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin January 2025
It’s been a January never to forget. Chaos in Washington has been wreaking havoc in communities across the country and around the world. This is a time of war, humanitarian and environmental crises, and injustice as part and parcel of daily life.
Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week with Us!
2024 NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK EVENTS Arts2Work Roundtable: Life After ApprenticeshipMonday, November 189AM PT – 10:30AM PT This virtual event will feature video and design work...
NEW ARTS2WORK PROGRAM LAUNCHING IN WATTS AT WLCAC
Arts2Work at WLCAC is a career-connected pre-Apprenticeship program for young people ages 18 – 24 who are seeking to develop a career in digital media....
🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin June 2024
“The season between spring and autumn:a period of maturing powers…” At the Alliance, the Summer of Storytelling has officially begun. We spend as much time...
🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin April 2024
Last month, in this column, I wrote about service, and today, I’m thinking about connections. I feel connected to the student protests across this country,...
Training A New Generation of Storytellers: Wide Angle Youth Media’s Video Production Process
It’s an October day in Baltimore. We’re in the studio of tattoo artist Gina Takaoka, who perches on a stool in her dimly lit front parlor. Three cameras on tripods ring her, surrounded by the film crew, made up of film production apprentices in their twenties and the group of professionals who mentor them.