New research by Harvard’s Project on Workforce analyzes the journey of young people in an influential new apprenticeship program. By Isabella Roden | Republished from...
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Arts2Work National Apprentice Week Activities
JOIN ARTS2WORK NOVEMBER 14 – 18 FOR CREATIVE CONVERSATIONS, FILM SCREENINGS AND WORKSHOPS HIGHLIGHTING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF CREATIVE WORKERS, ARTS2WORK APPRENTICES and the COMMUNITIES and...

Filmmaker Magazine 25 New Faces of Independent Film Xenia Matthews
reprinted from Filmmaker Magazine Before she even had the words for it, Xenia Matthews was making art in her grandmother’s garden in...

Youth FX fosters the next generation of filmmakers through new fellowship program
When the intimate filmed portraits of grief, faith, childhood, survival, art and transgender life debuted at Landmark Spectrum Theater in Albany earlier this year, the 11 young Capital Region artists who created the documentaries saw their publicly screened work as a reassurance they were filmmakers.

Future World-building Depends on Artists and Collaborative Networks
by Kamal Sinclair | republished from NEA Since the dawn of the Enlightenment Age, when hyper-specialization began in a rapidly industrializing world and identities such...

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This new XR Gallery was creatively conceived by US-based Alliance for Media Arts + Culture, who received an EPIC Megagrant to support the design and development.

The Alliance welcomes A24’s Natalie Teter and Zach Vargas-Sullivan for a conversation about building the creative career of your dreams.
The Alliance welcomes A24’s Natalie Teter and Zach Vargas-Sullivan for a conversation about building the creative career of your dreams. Fri, June 24, 2022 11:00...

Roger Ross William’s One Story Up Is A Powerhouse Production Company Giving Hope To BIPOC Talent — Deadline Disruptors
A few years ago, as filmmaker Roger Ross Williams contemplated founding his own production company, he experienced a Field of Dreams kind of vision: “If you build it, they will come.”

Congresswoman Lee Introduces Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act
Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the Advancing Equity Through the Arts and Humanities Act to acknowledge the role that arts and humanities play in dismantling systemic racism in the United States.

IDA Voluntarily Recognizes Union Of Rank-And-File Employees, Setting Stage For Contract Negotiations
The International Documentary Association has formally granted voluntary recognition to a union formed by rank-and-file employees, eliminating a bone of contention between workers and management.