Aaron Nigel Smith – One World Chorus
Aimee Schoof – Ama Yoga
Amalia Starr – Autism Independence Project
Amanda Whitis, Kelley Whitis & Summer Harlow – Linda’s Voice
Ann Haggart – Buyayear.org
Black Women: State of the Union
Charles Tsai – Social Creatives
Chip Hiden & Alexis Irvin – The Dream Share Project
Cynthia Young – Bluegreen Gallery
Dana Gluckstein – Tribes in Transition Education Fund
Daniela Kon – DEEDA Productions
Danielle Beinstein – Plooteau: The Purple World
David Chen – Symosphere, Bringing Humanity Together
Dr. Steve Wolf – Taming Your Anger for At-Risk Teens
Elischia Fludd – EOTO World
Elizabeth Wood Coldicutt – Tao Te Ching – A Photographic Journey
Elshafei Dafalla Mohamed & Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg- The Harbor Project
Eric Kabera – Rwanda Cinema Centre & Rwanda Film Institute
Erik Oberholtzer & Kristen Irving – Tender Greens Sustainable Life Project
Erin Heidenreich & Bristol Baughan – Uprise
Erin Levin – The African Children’s Choir Film
FELLOW: Jessica Mayberry – Video Volunteers
FELLOW: Roko Belic – HAPPY
FELLOW: Slater Jewell-Kemker – An Inconvenient Youth
FELLOW: Soiya Gecaga – We the Change Foundation
FELLOWS: Anneliese Vandenberg & Austin Peck, PhD – Village Beat
FELLOWS: Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci – Living on One
Gene Jimenez – 24 Peaces
Harold Bustamonte – One Love Vibrations
Hayden Bixby & Amy Eldon Turteltaub – Cura Orphanage
Jacob Devaney – Culture Collective
James Anaquad Kleinert – Wild Horses and Renegades
Jennifer Arnold – A Small Act & Hilde Back Education Fund
Jennifer Davidson & Chantal Molnar – Bottled UP!
Katherine Wintsch – The Mom Complex
Kyle Ruddick – One Day on Earth
Lacey Uhlemeyer – We Rise
Landfill Harmonic – Alejandra Nash & Juliana Penaranda-Loftus
Lara Long – DJ AM Memorial Fund
Marissa Roth – One Person Crying: Women & War
Max Joseph & Carlin Daley – Garden of Eden
Miguel Pinheiro & Pentti Turunen – mim’delo Project
Nancy Durrell McKenna – SafeHands for Mothers
Patricia Maresch & Gustavo Gelmini – Babies from Talavera
Richard Peters & Tony Pigott – Brandaid Project
Robert Rippberger – Visions for the Future
Saeed Taji Farouky – Tourist with a Typewriter
Sanjay Rawal – Food Chain
Sean Strub – HIV Is Not a Crime
Sheila J. Hardy – Limelight Project
Sister J SpiritVoice – The Honeybee Project
Steve Aoki – Steve Aoki Fund
Terry Merkle & Susan Blyth – Theatre for Humans
The BULLY Project
Wendy Selwyn & Lindsay Price – Sending the Orphans Back: The Haeja Price Story
Wendy Silvers – Million Mamas Movement
Zoe Tryon – One of the Tribe
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Erin Heidenreich & Bristol Baughan – Uprise
UPRISE is an idea production company that moves people to engage more deeply with themselves and the world by any medium necessary. These include film, television, documentary, interactive online video, theater, stunts, and mediums we are still in the process of inventing. “Ads for Ideas” is our first initiative. We are directing short compelling narrative that sell an idea versus [...]
Terry Merkle & Susan Blyth – Theatre for Humans
This groundbreaking play will offer an in-depth look at the world as seen through the eyes of women and girls from various cultures and countries. The play will highlight the struggles females face and the dedication and determination shown by the United Nations and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) field workers whose efforts go widely unnoticed. The audience will be taken [...]
Elshafei Dafalla Mohamed & Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg- The Harbor Project
The Harbor Project consists of two separate projects – The Art of Darfur’s Displaced Children and Survivors Among Us. “HARBOR: The Art of Darfur’s Displaced Children” will provide drawing, painting, sculpture, and photograpy workshops for children ages 17 and under who are currently living in refugee and IDP camps in Chad, Kenya, and Sudan. In an effort to raise [...]
Aaron Nigel Smith – One World Chorus
One World Chorus, based in Portland, Oregon, serves children ages 8-13 in diverse communities. Through the use of the performing arts, One World Chorus focuses on the support and facilitation of lifelong communities, educational opportunities, and authentic self expression. In addition to providing arts education to the greater Portland area, Aaron and Diedre Smith conduct residencies and workshops throughout the [...]
Lacey Uhlemeyer – We Rise
We Rise supports the empowerment of vulnerable youth throughout the developing world. By collaborating with other non-profit organizations, we believe that world-wide issues require local solutions to create change at the ground level. We Rise serves as a consultative partner to equip community-based organizations to more effectively tackle their missions, maximizing the impact of their reach through specialized marketing and [...]
Gene Jimenez – 24 Peaces
24 Peaces is an artist’s journey to inspire people to create peace through exploring its meaning with twenty-four peacemakers from around the world. With the purpose of igniting our own individual ability to create peace, the artist GENE (Gene Jimenez) is conducting a series of twenty-four conversations with both preeminent peacemakers and a cross section of “every-day people” from [...]
Marissa Roth – One Person Crying: Women & War
“One Person Crying: Women and War” is a 25-year, personal global photo essay that addresses the immediate and lingering effects of war on women. In an endeavor to reflect on war from what I consider to be an under-reported perspective, the project brought me face to face with hundreds of women who endured and survived war and its [...]
Amalia Starr – Autism Independence Project
Every child who has autism and special needs deserves not only the right to live a life of freedom and independence with dignity and respect, but also to be given the opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential. Secret World is a feature-length documentary about a thirty-eight-year-old autistic man who discovers how to live independently, although the professionals [...]
Sister J SpiritVoice – The Honeybee Project
The Honeybee Project is a crossroads of education, science, the arts and technology all in service to children. The sustainability of the world we live in will be determined by what we do now with the young people growing up. If children can understand the importance of the bees and how bees work together, this understanding can potentially deepen their [...]
David Chen – Symosphere, Bringing Humanity Together
Poverty, world hunger, pollution, unsustainable resources, and warfare. Most people would be hard-pressed to believe that such issues could be eliminated within the next 50 years. But what if we could achieve such things within 30 years? Or even – 10 years. Symosphere is a project designed to help people realistically and systematically achieve global-scale changes within time-frames previously thought [...]
Elizabeth Wood Coldicutt – Tao Te Ching – A Photographic Journey
The Tao Te Ching – A Photographic Journey, an initiative of the Caroline Victoria Arts Foundation (CVCAF), is a museum-quality book that bridges time and space by expressing the ancient wisdom of Chinese philosophy of the Tao Te Ching through the modern medium of photographic art. As in Art, the interconnectedness of our human experience is also one of the [...]
Amanda Whitis, Kelley Whitis & Summer Harlow – Linda’s Voice
Named in memory of Linda Ann Moore and started by her three daughters, Amanda, Kelley, and Summer, Linda’s Voice was established to help women find the strength to leave abusive relationships and lead productive and fulfilled lives. Linda was only 40 years old when her second husband, after years of emotionally abusing her, murdered her in cold blood. Linda left [...]
FELLOWS: Anneliese Vandenberg & Austin Peck, PhD – Village Beat
Anneliese Vandenberg and Austin Peck are the founders of Village Beat. Their first project- a documentary film called Tough Bond – follows the lives of three, teenage Kenyan street kids from the nomadic Turkana tribe. A generation ago, Turkanas grazed cattle and goats and survived as a village. Today, left with no choice, their children flee the starving villages and head [...]
FELLOW: Jessica Mayberry – Video Volunteers
Jessica Mayberry founded Video Volunteers to empower the voices of the world’s unheard communities. Its mission is to enable the world’s poorest citizens to right the wrongs they witness by becoming players in the global media revolution. Video Volunteers provides disadvantaged communities with journalistic, critical thinking and creative skills, teaching people to articulate and share their perspectives on the issues [...]
FELLOW: Slater Jewell-Kemker – An Inconvenient Youth
Slater Jewell-Kemker is an accomplished young filmmaker whose latest project,An Inconvenient Youth, is a documentary that gives a voice to kids on the front lines of climate change. Set against stunning visuals of a planet in crisis, we tell the untold stories of youth around the world standing up for a green, sustainable future they refuse to let slip away. [...]
FELLOWS: Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci – Living on One
Students at Claremont McKenna college, Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci chose an unusual path to learn about and address global poverty. In 2010, they left the comforts of their school and headed south to Guatemala to live on a dollar a day themselves. They did this for two reasons – to gain a deeper understanding of what the extreme poor [...]
Max Joseph & Carlin Daley – Garden of Eden
“Garden of Eden” is a short film about two teenagers attempting to overcome the obstacles of sex and lust in order to have an honest and intimate relationship. We are tackling the issue of over-sexualization of teenagers and adolescents. We live in a moment where pop-stars are selling sex to minors and middle-schoolers, where omnipresent billboards use skin unabashedly to [...]
Patricia Maresch & Gustavo Gelmini – Babies from Talavera
Talavera Baby is a documentary that shows the life of young mothers and their newborn babies in a special section of a women’s prison in Rio de Janeiro. The mothers are allowed to keep their newborns with them for six months. After that, the baby is either sent to family or given up for adoption. Talavera Baby addresses maternity, jail, [...]
Daniela Kon – DEEDA Productions
DEEDA is a documentary production company specializing in the non-profit, humanitarian aid and global development sector. DEEDA Productions aims to further a dialogue for more responsible aid initiatives and catalyze discussions in households, classrooms, political and community forums world-wide. By showing the conditions and circumstances that affect the lives of people in developing countries today and raise questions about the [...]
Saeed Taji Farouky – Tourist with a Typewriter
Tourist‘s current project is the feature documentary The Runner. The Runner is a film about endurance. It is the story of Salah Ameidan, a champion long-distance runner whose journey transformed him from an athlete to the symbol of a national liberation movement. Salah is willing to risk his career, his family, his nationality and his life to run for a [...]
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