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Thu, May 15, 2025

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VCLA Spring Screening

· 10:00 PM
356 South Mission Road, Central LA, Los Angeles, California 90033 United States

An evening showcasing a curated slate of short films from local creators. Filmmakers will be in attendance for a Q&A after. "Beeps" directed by Kirk Johnson Sleep-deprived Sam sets out to find the source of chirping smoke alarms outside his window and discovers unexpected truths about himself. "Hold Me Close" directed by Aurora Brachman, LaTajh Simmons-Weaver A chronicle of the power and complexity of the relationship between Corinne and Tiana, two Queer Black womxn who experience cycles of life’s joys and pains together in the home they share. "A Swim Lesson" directed by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack An ode to an everyday hero: Bill Marsh, a swim teacher who helps children manage their fears and discover their own power when submerged in an overwhelming unknown. ⭐ Are you a VC Gold member? Sign in and RSVP for free ! Not Gold? Join us and attend all events gratis.

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How to Master On-Camera Reporting

· 2:00 PM
Location TBA

Join award-winning producer, host, and writer Alex Clark for an engaging virtual workshop designed to enhance your on-camera reporting skills. Alex will share valuable techniques for developing a captivating presence as a reporter and will discuss his methods for producing engaging video explainers, vertical videos, and other hosted content. Participants will gain exclusive insights into his creative workflow, which includes behind-the-scenes snippets of outtakes, editing choices, and scriptwriting techniques. This is a fantastic opportunity to improve your skills and capture the attention of video consumers. Alex Clark is a producer for CBS News Confirmed, covering AI, misinformation and their real-world impact. Before joining CBS News, he contributed to Emmy and Peabody-nominated news series and documentaries, including "Glad You Asked" for Vox and the PBS documentaries "Crypto Decoded" and "The Picture Taker." Alex teaches video journalism at Columbia Journalism School. ⭐ Are you a VC Gold member? Sign in and RSVP for free! Not Gold? Join us and attend all events gratis.

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VC ATL + ATL Indie Media Gathering

· 7:00 PM
701 South Columbia Drive, Winnona Park, Decatur, Georgia 30030 United States

For this gathering, we’ll drill down with local filmmaker and VC member Brad Lichtenstein on his film American Coup: Wilmington 1898. Participants should watch the film at home in advance. At the gathering, we will discuss the work with the director, learning about the editorial and production decisions behind the work. You can see the film here . Hear an interview with Brad here . Meeting Location: COLUMBIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BOYLES CENTER BUILDING 701 S. COLUMBIA DRIVE Room 104

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VCNY Mental Health Awareness Month Screening

· 7:00 PM
Mulberry Studios / 138 Mulberry St, New York, NY 11013 USA

🎥 Join VCNY at Mulberry Studios in Manhattan for a screening on mental health, loneliness, and resilience. The films we’ll be screening are: Tell Them You Love Me, by Nick August-Perna (Excerpt) The Weight They Carry, by Grace Galletti (11 min) Georgie, by Jennie Butler (14 min) hello beautiful please follow back, by Amandine Thomas (7 min) Livestreams with GrandmaPuzzles by Emily Sheskin (6min) Food and drinks will be available! ⭐ Are you a VC Gold member? RSVP for free! Not Gold? Join us and attend all events gratis.

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VC Bay Area: Impact Workshop

· 9:30 PM
447 Minna Street, SoMa, San Francisco, California 94103 United States

Join VC Bay Area for an interactive workshop exploring the many approaches to creating impact for films. An expert-led panel discussion and breakout groups will cover topics ranging from the state of impact in the industry and developing an impact campaign to working with an impact producer, partnering with organizations and more. Let’s take our documentaries to the next level and create the change we want to see in the world. With support from Filmmakers Collaborative SF Panelists include: Jennifer Gottesfeld - Creative Producer & Content Advisor Jessica Anthony - Producer / Impact Producer Rosemary McDonnell-Horita - Impact Producer and Independent Consultant Sara Needham - Impact Producer & Strategist / Founder of Filmpath The panel will be moderated by Fay Darmawi, Founder and Executive Director of the SF Urban Film Fest, and Executive Producer of the SA AMIN: OUR PLACE documentary. Here’s the current schedule: 6:30 PM — Doors open/light mingling (snacks and drinks provided) 7:00 - 8:00 PM — Panel conversation (with time for audience Q&A) 8:00 - 8:30 PM — Interactive breakout session 8:30 - 9:30 PM — Happy hour and mingling We look forward to seeing you there! 447 Minna is an ADA accessible building with an elevator. It is conveniently located near BART & MUNI (Powell Street stop), and can be easily reached by car, bike, and foot, with the nearest parking available at the 5th & Mission Parking Garage. ⭐ Are you a VC Gold member? Sign in and RSVP for free ! Not Gold? Join us and attend all events gratis.

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