Based at Boston University, the New England Center for Investigative Reporting’s Summer Investigative Reporting Workshop is a perfect opportunity for U.S. and international high school students to learn more about journalism, and explore the exciting city of Boston! Our award-winning faculty will help ensure that each student will be taught at a high level, and… Read More
Archives: Media
In Football We Trust Screening, February 23
In Football We Trust intimately follows four Polynesian high school football players in Utah struggling to overcome gang violence, family pressures, and poverty as they enter the high stakes world of college recruiting and the promise of pro sports. The odds may be stacked against them, but they’ll never stop fighting for a better future…. Read More
(R)evolution Cuba: Stories of Art & Change Screening, February 23
You’re invited to a film screening and discussion on the intersection of socialism, art and change in contemporary Cuba. This program is in support of (R)EVOLUTION CUBA, a new film series by veteran documentarians, Marcia Jarmel & Ken Schneider of PatchWorks Films. This event is FREE, and interested guests are invited to make a tax deductible donation to the (R)EVOLUTION CUBA… Read More
Environmental Youth Forum, February 8–10
The Environmental Youth Forum is three days of educational engagement. Click on any preferred day to view the schedule of films and events. Themes for the 2016 EYF are Bikes vs. Cars, Respecting our Oceans and Engaging Working Class Communities. DAY ONE Monday, Feb. 8th – “Choose Your Own Eco-Adventure”: Create a customized schedule from select films and speakers, for Grade… Read More
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27
On Wednesday, January 27 there will be a film screening of “An Open Door” at Mercy High School in San Francisco. The film is about the Philippines role in rescuing Holocaust victims. DETAILS 4–6pm Mercy High School—3250 19th Avenue, SF Questions? Contact FarkasCenter@gmail.com Read More
Give Us The Floor Film Workshop, February 6
There will be a film workshop offered with renowned filmmaker Ronald Chase! In order to attend, you have to make a short 2-3 minute video before the workshop and email a link to it by February 1. You can make the video alone or with friends. For questions or to email your video, contact Kara Wilson at kara@giveusthefloor.org Whether you’re… Read More
Manovill Holocaust History Fellowship, Deadline October 19
Do you have a passion for history and advocacy? This is a rare opportunity to study the Holocaust and patterns of genocide at an advanced level. Fellows will create a documentary film, write a thesis, and teach in their communities. Participants receive 60 hours of community service and a $500 stipend. Find out more. Read More