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Community Art Center Teen Media Program

Founded in 1973 the Teen Media Program initially concentrated on photography filmmaking acting and basic video production. Today the Center has the Do It Your Damn Self!! National Youth Video and Film Festival whose mission is to provide youth with the opportunity to give voice to issues in their lives to display their video production skills and to introduce other teens to the empowering potential of video and film production.

Location

Community Art Center Inc. 119 Windsor Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Cleveland Film Society

The Cleveland Film Society promotes artistically and culturally significant film arts through education and exhibition to the enrich the life of the community.

The Cleveland International Film Festival is the flagship event of the Film Society.

Founded in 1977, the Cleveland Film Society has presented the Cleveland International Film Festival every spring for over three decades. Ohio’s premier film event features over 240 films originating from close to 60 countries. Visiting filmmakers, panel discussions, and student screenings are all CIFF highlights

Location

2510 Market Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44113
United States

Cinema/Chicago

Cinema/Chicago is the presenting organization of the Chicago Intl. Film Festival North America's oldest competitive international film festival. Their founding goals remain the same: to discover and present new filmmakers to Chicago and to acknowledge and award these filmmakers for their artistry.

Location

30 E Adams St Ste 800
Chicago, IL 60603-5628
United States
41° 52' 45.9408" N, 87° 37' 42.708" W

Cine Las Americas

Cine Las Americas is a Media Arts Center currently based in Johnston High School in East Austin. Since 1997 the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival has established itself as the leading Latin American film festival in the southern United States.

Location

81 San Marcos
Austin, TX 78702
United States
30° 15' 32.3136" N, 97° 44' 6.5652" W

Chicago Filmmakers

Chicago Filmmakers is a media arts organization that fosters the creation, appreciation and understanding of film and video as media for artistic and personal expression, as well as media of important social and community impact. Our mission is to provide an opportunity for artists to make films outside the mainstream marketplace, to distribute and exhibit this work, as well as to build audiences and to increase media attention for it.

Location

5243 N. Clark St. 2nd Fl.
Chicago, IL 60640
United States

Austin Film Society

The Austin Film Society is a non-profit organization that promotes the appreciation of film and supports creative filmmaking by:
  • Showing great films and premieres
  • Managing a 100,000 square foot film production facility in central Austin
  • Awarding grants and supporting filmmakers
  • Teaching kids & adults about filmmaking
  • Presenting the annual Texas Film Hall of Fame awards to raise funds for all the above

Location

1901 East 51st Street
Austin, TX 78723
United States
30° 18' 2.9124" N, 97° 41' 41.3988" W

Athens Center for Film & Video

The Athens Center for Film and Video's purpose is to develop encourage sponsor and otherwise support the appreciation production and growth of independent media arts in southeast Ohio and the surrounding region.

Location

75 W. Union St. Rm. 407 P.O. Box 388
Athens, OH 45701
United States
39° 19' 41.2644" N, 82° 6' 14.3136" W

Asian CineVision Inc

Asian CineVision is a nonprofit media arts organization dedicated to promoting and preserving Asian and Asian American media expressions by:

  • Helping to develop and support both emerging and experienced Asian American film and video makers and other media artists working in a range of genres and styles; and
  • Helping to ensure that the full spectrum of Asian and Asian American media works reach diverse audiences in Asian American communities and beyond.

Location

133 W. 19th St. 3rd Fl.
New York, NY 10011
United States

Ann Arbor Film Festival

The Ann Arbor Film Festival is the longest-running film festival of its kind in N. America showcasing films that break new ground challenge conventions give voice to diverse perspectives inspire cultural education and engage audiences worldwide.

Location

308 1/2 S. State St. Ste. 22
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
United States
42° 16' 44.8716" N, 83° 44' 27.0744" W

International Black Women's Film Festival

The International Black Women’s Film Festival was established in 2002 by Adrienne Anderson, a San Francisco Bay Area-resident and San Francisco-native.

Location

1074 East 33rd Street
Oakland, CA 94610
United States
37° 48' 10.242" N, 122° 14' 6.2016" W