Film & Video

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER, INC. WAS FORMED TO DEVELOP, STIMULATE AND SUPPORT THE ART OF FILM AND RELATED MEDIA BY THE PRESENTATION OF FILM FESTIVALS AND YEAR-ROUND FILM PROGRAMMING AT LINCOLN CENTER OR ELSEWHERE; THE SHOWING OF SELECTED PROGRAMS OF FILM; THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE STUDY OF FILM THROUGH STUDENT SCREENINGS WITH FILM GUIDES AND FILMMAKERS CONDUCTING Q&A'S; AND PARTICIPATING IN ANY AND ALL MATTERS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OR INDEPENDENT OF OTHERS IN SPONSORING, PROMOTING, APPRECIATING, SHOWCASING, SCREENING, AND IMPROVING THE FILM MEDIA.

TO PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTE SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS DOCUMENTARIES.

THE AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE BELIEVES THAT CINEMA IS A COMMUNAL EXPERIENCE WITH THE POWER TO ENTERTAIN, ENLIGHTEN AND INSPIRE. WE BUILD A DIVERSE AND ENGAGED FILM COMMUNITY THROUGH IMMERSIVE FILM CURATION, CONVERSATION, AND PRESENTATION. WE BRIDGE THE FILMMAKER TO THE AUDIENCE AND FILM HISTORY TO ITS FUTURE.

A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT MEDIA ARTS ORGANIZATION, AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY STRIVES TO MAKE ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTARIES ACCESSIBLE AS A CATALYST FOR PUBLIC DISCOURSE. WE COLLABORATE WITH PASSIONATE FILMMAKERS TO AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES, NUTURE THE NONFICTION COMMUNITY, AND CONDUCT COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

TO ASSIST CHEMCIALLY DEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS AND ASSIST IN THE PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

TO SPONSOR AND SUPPORT THE INDEPENDENT MEDIA COMMUNITY THROUGH FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AS WELL AS OFFERING PROGRAMMING.

Bay Area Video Coalition, "BAVC Media", inspires social change by enabling the sharing of diverse stories through art, education and technology.

THROUGH NUMEROUS FESTIVALS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COUPLED WITH FUN AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING EVENTS, SARASOTA FILM SOCIETY HAS CONTINUED ITS PROMISE TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH A LONGSTANDING COMMITMENT TO OUTREACH AND EDUCATION THROUGH FILM.

ENZIAN EXISTS TO ENTERTAIN, INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND CONNECT THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FILM. ENZIAN PRESENTS THE GLOBALLY RENOWNED ANNUAL FLORIDA FILM FESTIBAL AND OTHER CULTURAL FESTIVALS.

THE CLEVELAND FILM SOCIETY IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE ARTISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT FILM ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXHIBITION TO ENRICH THE LIFE OF THE CLEVELAND, OHIO COMMUNITY.

Funding, acquiring, and distributing educational, historical, and cultural media content about the experiences of Africans and African-Americans.

TO ENLIGHTEN, ENRICH, EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN THROUGH FILM. SERVING RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF ALL AGES, ASPEN FILM STIMULATES THOUGHT, ENCOURAGES DIALOGUE, AND BROADENS UNDERSTANDING OF OUR WORLD AND OURSELVES THROUGH THE DIVERSE SPECTRUM OF IDEAS PRESENTED BY FILMMAKERS WORLDWIDE. OUR STATEMENT OF CORPORATE PURPOSE IS TO SHOW FILMS IN THE ROARING FORK VALLEY, TO DEVELOP APPRECIATION FOR THE FILM MEDIUM AND RELATED MEDIA, TO EDUCATE CITIZENS OF ALL AGES CONCERNING FILM AND RELATED MEDIA AND TO SERVE AS A PRESENTER OF FEATURE FILMS, SHORT FILMS, AND ANIMATED FILMS AND, IN PARTICULAR, FILMS MADE BY INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS WORLDWIDE.

WE EMBRACE DIVERSE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN TOUCHED BY HOUSING INSTABILITY OR HOMELESSNESS AND SUPPORT THEIR TRANSITION TO A SAFE AND STABLE HOME.

FILMNORTH INSPIRES AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL FILMMAKERS AND MEDIA ARTISTS IN THE NORTH TO THRIVE, WITH A COMMITMENT TO ELIMINATE DISPARITIES FOR THOSE FROM COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE FILM INDUSTRY.

INDIECOLLECTS MISSION IS TO SAVE AMERICAN INDEPENDENT FILMS FROM THE RISK OF EXTINCTION, WHETHER THROUGH NEGLECT OR THROUGH FAULTY PRESERVATION STRATEGIES EDUCATE FILMMAKERS ABOUT THE URGENT NEED PRESERVE COLLECTIVE BODY OF WORK SECURE LONG-TERM ARCHIVAL STORAGE FOR INDIE FILMS AT NO COST TO THE FILMMAKERS AND TO REGISTER EVERY INDIE TITLE.

THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS FOR PUBLIC CHARITIES, OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS TO USE IN PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, MEMBERSHIP DRIVES AND PARTICIPANT TRAINING PROGRAMS.

ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PRODUCE HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY FILMS

THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR JEWISH FILM IS A UNIQUE, INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT MOTION PICTURE ARCHIVE, DISTRIBUTOR, RESOURCE CENTER AND EXHIBITOR. NCJF'S ONGOING MISSION IS THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND EXHIBITION OF FILMS WITH ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE RELEVANT TO THE JEWISH EXPERIANCE AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THESE MATERIALS TO THE WIDEAST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE. NCJF EXCLUSIVELY OWNS THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF JEWISH CONTENT FILM IN THE WORLD, OUTSIDE ISRAEL. THE CENTER'S 15,000 REELS OF FEATURE FILMS, DOCUMENTARIES, NEWSREELS,HOME MOVIES AND INSTUTIONAL FILMS DATE FROM 1903 TO PRESENT.

TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF INTEGRITY AND SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE PRODUCTION OF HIGH QUALITY WORK THAT SEEKS TO BROADEN UNDERSTANDING AND PROMOTE DIALOGUE ON VARIOUS TOPICS CONCERNING THE HUMAN CONDITION.

THE ACADEMY FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING AND OVERSEEING THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY, INCLUDING THE PRESENTATION OF ITS HISTORY AND THE PROMOTION OF ITS FUTURE INCLUDING THE MARGARET HERRICK LIBRARY, THE PRINT AND FILM ARCHIVES AND THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES.

TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY OF EASTLAND IN EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF FINE ARTS.

The organization was formed to distribute films and promote film distribution, and encourage the creative development of filmmakers

EDUCATIONAL FILMS

HUDSON WEST PRODUCTIONS WAS FOUNDED IN 1985 WITH THE GOAL OF MAKING INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY FILMS ABOUT THE ARTS, HISTORY AND EDUCATION THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FILL IN THE CULTURAL GAPS BY PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND RESTORING UNIQUE AND OVERLOOKED NARRATIVES AND PRESENTING THEM TO A WIDER AUDIENCE, SUCH AS THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE VIEWERS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

THE VISIONARIES IS DEDICATED TO PRODUCING PROGRAMMING ABOUT INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO CREATE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SERVICES RENDERED BY CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.

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PRODUCTION OF CHRISTIAN-THEMED FILMS THAT PRESENT THE GOSPEL TO PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD.

THE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE ("AFI") IS A NATIONAL INSTITUTE PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN SCREEN EDUCATION AND THE RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE IN THE ART OF FILM, TELEVISION AND DIGITAL MEDIA.

THE PRODUCTION OF SLIDES, TAPES & FILMS

MAKING EDUCATIONAL HISTORICAL FILMS AND PLAYS THE FILMS ARE WIDELY USED IN UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS TO TEACH ABOUT THE MIDDLE AGES AND 19TH CENTURY IMMIGRATION.

TO CHAMPION CREATIVE INDEPENDENCE IN VISUAL STORYTELLING IN ALL ITS FORMS AND TO FOSTER A CULTURE OF INCLUSION. WE SUPPORT A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES WHO EMBODY DIVERSITY, INNOVATION, CURIOSITY AND UNIQUENESS OF VISION.

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THE MISSION OF THE DENVER FILM SOCIETY IS TO DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO DISCOVER FILM THROUGH CREATIVE, THOUGHT-PROVOKING EXPERIENCES. WE STRIVE TO CULTIVATE AND CELEBRATE FILM AS AN ART FORM; TO ENRICH AND EXPAND THE FILM-GOING EXPERIENCE FOR REGIONAL AUDIENCES; TO PROVIDE A SHOWCASE FOR INTERNATIONAL CINEMA THAT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE SEEN IN DENVER; TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR COLORADO AND U.S. INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS; TO PROMOTE DIALOGUE ABOUT FILM ARTISTS AND THE PUBLIC; AND TO PROVIDE UNIQUE PROGRAMMING FOR SPECIAL AUDIENCES. DENVER FILM OFFERS YEAR- ROUND CINEMATIC PROGRAMMING, SPECIAL EVENTS, MINI FESTIVALS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, SERVING MORE THAN 200,000 FILM LOVERS ANNUALLY.

SBIFF'S MISSION IS TO ENGAGE, ENRICH, AND INSPIRE PEOPLE THROUGH THE POWER OF FILM. SBIFF CELEBRATES THE ART OF CINEMA AND PROVIDES IMPACTFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL, ANDGLOBAL COMMUNITIES.

THE CALIFORNIA FILM INSTITUTE CELEBRATES FILM AND VIDEOS AS ART AND EDUCATION. ITS GOAL IS TO PRESENT AND SUPPORT EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED INDEPENDENT FILMAKERS WHOSE WORKS ADDRESS ISSUES RELEVANT TO CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL, YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS AT THE RAFAEL FILM CENTER, EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AND NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE EFFORTS.THE MISSION OF THE CFI IS TO CELEBRATE FILM AND VIDEO. THERE IS NO OTHER MEDIUM OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY THAT IS MORE POWERFUL THAN THE MOVING IMAGE. AT ITS BEST, IT IS THE ART FORM THAT INSPIRES US TO EXPLORE HOW WE RELATE TO OUR PLANET AND TO OURSELVES.

TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE INDEPENDENT FILM MAKING COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED STATES THROUGH PROGRAMS, MENTORSHIP, RESOURCES, EXHIBITIONS, AND SERVICES FOR EMERGING FILM MAKERS WHILE ALSO HELPING TO BROADEN THE AUDIENCE FOR FILMS FROM NEW AND UNHEARD VOICES CREATED WITH AN ECONOMY OF MEANS.

TO USE ACCESSIBLE AND ENTERTAINING MEDIA TO BUILD POPULAR SUPPORT FORPERSONAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FREEDOM THUS ADVANCING HUMANWELL-BEING.

THE MISSION OF THE FILM SOCIETY OF MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL IS TO FOSTER A KNOWLEDGEABLE AND VIBRANT APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF FILM AND ITS POWER TO UNITE, INFORM AND TRANSFORM INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH THE ANNUAL MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, REGULAR SPECIAL THEMED SERIES, AND DAILY SCREENINGS OF NEW RELEASES AND CLASSICS FROM HERE AT HOME AND AROUND THE GLOBE.

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES FOR WHICH BAFTA NA IS ORGANIZED IS TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE ORIGINAL AND CREATIVE WORK AMONG INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED PROFESSIONALLY IN FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES, TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATION, TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF THE UK FILM, TELEVISION AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES, TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE RESEARCH IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES AND TECHNIQUES OF FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES AND TO THAT END TO OFFER SCREENINGS, EVENTS, MEETINGS, NEWSLETTERS, LECTURES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, TO COOPERATE WITH EDUCATION AUTHORITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROCURE THE BETTER APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF FILM AND TELEVISION, TO ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION ASPECTS OF FILM, TELEVISION AND GAMES TO

Frameline's mission is to change the world through the power of queer cinema. As a media arts nonprofit, Frameline's programs connect filmmakers and audiences in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world. Frameline presents the San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival, the longest running, largest, and most widely recognized LGBTQ film exhibition event in the world. Established in 1981, Frameline Distribution serves an international audience of hundreds of thousands and is the leading educational distributor solely dedicated to LGBTQ film and video. Since 1990, nearly 200 films have been completed with assistance from the Frameline Completion Fund. Frameline Voices exhibits 100+ films featuring underrepresented constituents within the LGBTQ community and available for free via online streaming.

EDUCATION THRU VIDEO PRODUCTION

UPSTATE FILMS CONNECTS THE HUDSON VALLEY WITH TRANSFORMATIVE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCES.

TO FOSTER INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF FILM. TO ACT AS A CREATIVE PIPELINE FOR HAWAII AND THE PACIFIC, SHOWCASING NEW AND EMERGING TALENT FROM HAWAII, ASIA, AMERICAS, EUROPE, AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.

Northwest Film Forum incites public dialogue and creative action through collective cinematic experiences. A nonprofit film and arts center located in Seattle, Northwest Film Forum presents hundreds of films, festivals, community events, multidisciplinary performances, and public discussions each year. A comprehensive visual media organization, the Forum offers educational workshops and artist services for film and media makers at all stages of their development. Artist services include access to space, gear, fiscal sponsorship, grants, and an edit lab. Northwest Film Forum is a member-based organization.

TO CONNECT, EDUCATE AND ENGAGE AUDIENCES WITH THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY BY SUPPORTING ARTISTS AND PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR THEIR WORK. WE CHAMPION CULTURAL DISCOVERY, FOSTER ARTISTIC GROWTH AND ADVOCATE FOR DIVERSE VOICES IN FILM AND MEDIA ARTS, BOTH LOCALLY AND WORLDWIDE. THE ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL WORKS YEAR-ROUND TO DEVELOP FILM LOVERS OF THE FUTURE THROUGH SCREENINGS, EVENTS, SOCIAL NETWORKING, AND BY PRESENTING A WORLD CLASS FESTIVAL.

FOUNDED IN 1971, ELECTRONIC ARTS INTERMIX (EAI) IS A NONPROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT IS A LEADING RESOURCE FOR VIDEO AND MEDIA ART. A PIONEERING ADVOCATE FOR MEDIA ART AND ARTISTS, EAI'S CORE PROGRAM IS THE DISTRIBUTION AND PRESERVATION OF A MAJOR COLLECTION OF OVER 4,000 NEW AND HISTORICAL VIDEO WORKS BY ARTISTS. FOR OVER 40 YEARS, EAI HAS FOSTERED THE CREATION, EXHIBITION, DISTRIBUTION AND PRESERVATION OF VIDEO ART, AND MORE RECENTLY, DIGITAL ART PROJECTS.EAI SUPPORTS ARTISTS THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION, PRESERVATION, EXHIBITION AND REPRESENTATION OF THEIR MEDIA ARTWORKS, AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH EDUCATORS, CURATORS AND PROGRAMMERS TO FACILITATE EXHIBITIONS, ACQUISITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL USES OF MEDIA ARTWORKS. EAI PROVIDES ACCESS TO VIDEO ART WITHIN AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL FRAMEWORK.

The Myrna Loy inspires the creative spirits of people in and around Helena, Montana by presenting high-quality, culturally significant films and performing arts; by supporting local and regional artists in their work; and by nurturing a lifelong love of the arts through education and residencies.

THE ASSOCIATION OF FILM COMMISSIONERS INTERNATIONAL (AFCI) IS THE PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR FILM COMMISSIONS AND AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR THE INDUSTRY AND JURISDICTIONS WITH WHOM THEY PARTNER. AFCI MEMBERS SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF FEATURE, TELEVISION, MISSION COMMERCIAL AND NEW MEDIA PRODUCTION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. AFCI IS DEDICATED TO REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND TO PROVIDING THEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION, EDUCATION, RESOURCES, AND CONNECTIONS TO OPERATE AT THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN SERVING THEIR CLIENTS AND RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS. THE MISSION OF THE AFCI IS TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF EXCELLENCE IN THE GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF MEDIA ON LOCATION, IN AN ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER.