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The National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC) is a nonprofit association whose membership
comprises a diverse mix of organizations and individuals dedicated to a common goal: the support and advocacy
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FEATURED MEMBER : San Francisco Cinematheque
SF Cinematheque was founded in 1961 by a group of young, idealistic filmmakers that included Bruce Ballie and Chick Strand. Since its foundation, they have become one of the most knowledgeable and respected showcases of experimental film, digital media, and performative cinema in the world. SF Cinematheque's intention is to make these works a part of the larger cultural landscape through three main areas of activity: exhibition, publication, and education. They present 50 different programs every year, including: in-person presentations, contemporary experiments in film, digital media and expanded cinema, lectures, public forums and more. Learn more
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Next President Should Launch the Digital New Deal |
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by Helen De Michiel
of NAMAC
When more than 3 million voters under age 30 turned out for recent caucuses and primaries, they staked a claim as a major force shaping this historic presidential election. This is a singular moment in which to demand a larger and bolder vision to propel all Americans, across generations, fully into the 21st century. It's time for a Digital New Deal.
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Seize the Opportunity: Moving Towards A Multigenerational Leadership Model |
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by Daniel "Dewey" Schott
of NAMAC
Recently, I have seen a glut of literature signaling the imminent leadership crisis in the nonprofit sector. What is key to reframing the crisis is finding the common ground here that can be the basis for dialogue, mutual learning, and making organizational change.
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NAMAC Update on Orphan Works Legislation |
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by David Schwartz and David Lydon
“Orphan works” – it may sound like a description of Oliver Twist remakes, but actually it is a copyright issue that affects a large number of filmmakers and artists today.
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Re:place 2007: The Second International Conference on the Histories of Media, Art, Science, and Technology |
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by Robin Oppenheimer
Re:place’s thematic focus was on place—cultural, geographical, and technological—and the migration of knowledge and knowledge production in the interdisciplinary contexts of art, historiography, science, and technology.
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