Monthly Archives: January 2019
Annual February Film Festival!
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YouthFX Opportunity – Documenting Our Community Lab
YouthFX is offering a free opportunity to youth 14-19 years of age!
(Space is Limited)
Create short videos that amplify your voice on certain issues important to you!
Participants will learn camera, sound & interview skills, as well as 3-point lighting, editing and how to share your video online and make an impact.
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Click HERE to apply now!
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YouthFX Year in Review and What’s Next!
2018 is officially coming to a close and we’re honestly HYPED for 2019!
We wouldn’t have gotten here without your love and support! Thank you!
Here’s a quick list of our top 10 accomplishments of 2018
- Youth FX turned 10 years old
- Moved into new space at 25 Warren Street in South End of Albany
- Three part-time alumni of Youth FX brought on as full-time staff
- Attended Black Star Film Festival in Philadelphia for the first time
- Took NeXt Doc 2018 fellowship to new heights
2018 FALL/WINTER NEXT DOC FELLOW UPDATE
- Ran our annual Youth FX 6-week summer intensive in our new space for the first time
2018 YOUTH FX SUMMER RECAP
- Rogue FX, our in-house production company worked with more than 25 local business, non-profits, and community-based organizations to tell their stories
- Inspired and empowered over 800 young people in the city of Albany
- Hosted dozens of community-based organizations and events at our space
2018 YOUTH FX SUMMER RECAP
- Celebrated our 10 year anniversary at Opalka Gallery with 200 of our closest friends and supporters
10 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE BOOKLET
BONUS: Beefcake, Silence and Nights of Autumn, screened at film festivals across the country!
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