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You're Invited to EVC's 2013 Premiere Benefit Screening on Tues, June 4
UPDATE: We are two weeks away from the event and already 50% to our goal! We also have a special Alumni ticket price on the event page here.
4th Annual Youth Powered Video Film Festival
The Youth Powered Video Film Festival amplifies youth voices by providing an audience for their creativity, perspectives, and community solutions. EVC will present 20 youth-produced short videos, produced through EVC’s Professional Development Programs, and invite you to join us for the awards ceremony and a closing reception. For more info, contact krubenstein@evc.org.
EVC Featured in Teachers College/UNAOC Conversations Across Cultures: Youth Media Visions
Conference: April 12-14, 2013
Exhibition: April 12 - 19, 2013
Teachers College, Columbia University
Macy Art Gallery
525 West 120th St., New York, NY 10027
Participation to the conference is free and open to all audiences.
For more information contact youthmediavisions@gmail.com
EVC & the Film Society of Lincoln Center Invite You To...
THROUGH OUR EYES: Three Decades of EVC Youth Documentaries
An EVC Retrospective Program 7: Gender & Identity
When:
Thursday, April 11
3:30 - Student Screening - RSVP at krubenstein
@evc.org and
receive complimentary Viewer Guide
6:30 - General Screening - Buy Tickets
At the FSLC Web Site
Where:
The Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center Amphitheater
144 West 65th Street
EVC Announces Major Partnership for Alcohol Awareness Month
April is Alcohol Awareness Month and EVC has been invited to join the Partnership for a Healthier New York City to raise awareness about Underage and Excessive Alcohol Use.
EVC in the News: Critical Teaching in Action Conference, 3/16 in Los Angeles, CA
EVC is proud to present a workshop and screening series at the Critical Teaching in Action Conference, scheduled for Saturday, March 16 at Mount St. Mary’s College Doheny campus in Los Angeles. The 2013 conference brings together educators (K-higher ed), community activists and students interested in sharing social justice curricula that integrate or investigate the impact of digital technology in teaching.
EVC in the News: Journal of Digital and Media Literacy
The Educational Video Center is proud to announce a new article by Executive Director Steve Goodman in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Digital and Media Literacy. Read the entire article, complete with clips from the film, here.
In Memory of Linda Levine
The Educational Video Center mourns the loss of Linda Levine, a devoted and much loved member of our Board of Directors. She was a tireless advocate for EVC and for the education and well being of all students, especially the most disadvantaged.
Now Accepting Applications for Basic & Advanced Youth Doc Workshop - Spring 2013
Do you have skills in video production, interviewing, or photography? Thinking about becoming a filmmaker or working in the media field? Are you excited about sharing your ideas, and ready to make a film that will be shown to audiences across the city and the world? Check out EVC's signature program, Youth Documentary Workshop, where students produce a 20 minute film and can receive high school credit. Youth Documentary Workshop is a 15-week internship program, which starts February 11 and runs Mon-Thurs 2pm - 5pm. Interviews will be held during the week of February 4, 2013; apply today!
EVC & the Film Society of Lincoln Center Invite You to...
An EVC Retrospective Program 6: Race, Ethnicity & the Media
When:
Thursday
Feb 7
3:30 - Student Screening
RSVP at
krubenstein@
evc.org
and receive complimentary Teacher's Guide
6:30 - General Audience
Where:
The Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center Amphitheater
144 West 65th Street
Featured Videos
The War Within: Youth Depression
Running Time: 27 minutes
Depression is a hidden crisis among young people of color, one that impacts their families, schools and communities. Too often, there is a stigma and a sense of denial associated with depression.
As the Sun Comes Up, the Bricks Fall Down
Running Time: 21:32
EVC's youth filmmakers explore powerful stories of gentrification and change in their own Bronx and Brooklyn neighborhoods.
Another Part of Me
Running Time: 23:00
EVC's Youth Documentary Workshop turn their cameras on the problem of drugs and incarceration in our communities – its impact on young people, their families, and communities.
It's Not About Sex
Running Time: 23 minutes
This Documentary Workshop new release takes a fresh look at the prevalence of sexual assault in our contemporary society. Shocked by the statistic that more than half of all rapes happen to people under 18, student producers search for the roots of the violence.
Still Standing
Running Time: Full Version 50 min; Classroom Version 11 min
Still Standing is an intimate portrayal of the challenges faced by Katrina survivors as they rebuild their lives in New York City and in New Orleans. It puts a human face to the stories of corruption and incompetence that jeopardize the lives of Katrina survivors after the storm.
Watch Our Other Featured Videos
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