The Alliance for Community Media (ACM) Comes to Denver! Western Regional Conference - October 24-25, 2008
The realm of Public Access TV stretches well beyond 700 Kalamath Street and this October the ENTIRE western region will gather in the mile-high city for the 2008 Alliance for Community Media Western Regional Conference at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Denver. This year the theme is Access without Borders: New Frontiers in Community Media. The conference will feature workshops, panel discussions, and keynote speakers who will address important issues facing Public Access TV such as policies, technology, education and community.
PLUS, Denver will also have the honor of hosting the W.A.V.E. Awards for excellence in access video. in 2007, our very own Executive Director, Tony Shawcross and local Video Producer, Ravi Zupa received the Best Documentary award for "Opening Access". Additionally Station Director, Ann Theis and two community producers and former interns, Sacha Heppell and Kat Murphy received a Runner-Up award for for their work on VlogTV. We will let you know when this year's submission forms are ready!
Stay tuned to channels 56, 57, 219 and denveropenmedia.org for more information!
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EyeBelieve: Independent Filmmakers Competition
Create a short film that reflects your core values, what you believe is
the life sustaining truth of your world. Show us your community, your
soul, your challenges, your glories. We in turn will show it to
thousands of viewers who are curious about your vision and your journey.
Submission Dates: April 8 - August 8, 2008
Online voting begins: August 15, 2008
Online voting closes: September 22, 2008 http://believe.denverlibrary.org/
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