Vision Maker Media (visionmakermedia.org) is hosting this year’s hybrid Producers Summit themed “Spark & Ignite a Vision,” Thursday, August 22, at the Choctaw Cultural Center in Calera, OK as well as virtually through the Whova app. This all-day hybrid event is free and open to the public. Register to attend via the Whova app below.
This event is set to “Spark” and “Ignite” stories from Native communities. Attendees will be introduced to various aspects of film production, and VMM will share some current projects and initiatives to light your creative fire.
Register to attend all five hybrid sessions, which will be live streamed through their Whova app.
- Session One – Decolonizing & Futurizing Media
- Projects to transform public media content.
- Session Two – Legacy of the Land
- Films that explore Indigenous knowledge and how traditional practices are driving climate change studies.
- Session Three – Indigenous Legal History Initiative
- University of Nebraska Indigenous Law and Race History talk about the laws that affected Native people for new filmmaking.
- Session Four – Firelight Media
- Firelight Media and VMM Fellows discuss community impact film projects.
- Session Five – CSF: The Mentor/Mentee Relationship
- Hear from a CSF mentee and mentor about their experience.
To register to attend virtually, download the Whova app at whova.com/portal/webapp/vmmps_202407. Visit their website at visionmakermedia.org or their Facebook or Instagram at visionmakermedia for more information about the Summit and the Sessions.