Media Arts Centers

Infrastructure Project

A visionary initiative to develop a new youth media network that provides New York City youth and beyond the opportunity to media education, production, and distribution. YC All-City seeks to reach close to 2 million families through thought provoking, educational and entertaining television that will target the population of 12-25 years old

Infrastructure Project

510pen is an infrastructure project designed to provide sliding scale broadband hardware and installation to Oakland community groups paired with capacity-building workshops.  

Infrastructure Project

Docs In Progress is an incubator for new voices in documentary film.  Through a variety of programs, we give emerging documentary filmmakers the tools and support network to improve their skills at all stages of the filmmaking process.

Infrastructure Project

MAISHA is dedicated to providing training, resources and professional support for visionary filmmakers in the East African countries of Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Rwanda, and the South Asian countries of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Programs include labs and workshops for aspiring screenwriters, directors, actors, technicians, and documentary makers.

Infrastructure Project

CAMBOFEST is Cambodia's first internationally recognized independent movie festival, and is Cambodia's longest running international movie festival event.

We are currently seeking to establish, aside from normal annual event-oriented festival operations, a year-round administrative and media center which can serve as the home for CamboFest in the offseason and as a location for special screenings, lectures, and workshops.

Infrastructure Project

Reframe will help individual filmmakers, broadcasters, distributors, public media organizations, archives, libraries and other media owners to digitize, market and sell their work using the Internet.

Infrastructure Project

National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC) requests funding to analyze the data and publish the key findings from our Mapping the Media Arts Field survey.  This comprehensive national census measures the field’s economic, community, and creative indicators and will live as a searchable database on NAMAC’s website.  Mapping the Field demonstrates the value of the media arts and public media fields and the important role they plan in the free flow of information in our society.

Infrastructure Project

A group of baseball loving, middle aged Midwesternerswere going about their lives quite contentedly, until a Hollywood movie came totown and changed everything.