Dear Arts and Culture Leaders, We stand at a pivotal moment in our nation’s history. The recent executive order issued by the current administration aims...
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What the Oscars Tell Us About the Future of Creativity
by Andy Beach
The 2025 awards season wasn’t just about celebrating performances—it revealed a major shift in how Hollywood is embracing artificial intelligence. Across the Oscars, Golden Globes, and Emmys, AI wasn’t a gimmick or an experiment.

Weaving Our Digital Tapestry: Ethical Approaches to Documentation and Archiving
By Saki Bowman
I really love listening to people zoom in on their niche. Watching their eyes fill with light, and their cheeks swell with excitement.

🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin February 2025 Black History Month
From the Executive Director Act Up, Fight Back Bill T. Jones is one of my heroes. This Black History Month, I spent some time immersing...

🎙️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.

Foundations and Arts Organizations Create $12M LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund
Emergency relief fund will provide critical support for artists and arts workers impacted by Los Angeles fires A coalition of major arts organizations and philanthropists...

🎙️Your media arts & culture news 📷 ALLIANCE eBulletin October-November 2024
From the Executive Director On The Light We Cannot See Since the election, I’ve been searching for soulful inspiration to mitigate my fear, anger, and...

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 Summer 2024
On July 17, 2024, the California Opportunity Youth Apprenticeship (COYA) grants were announced — $31million dollars in funding across the state to increase pre-apprenticeships and Apprenticeships in healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, information technology, the public sector, and transportation, and more. AND MORE.