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Youth Documentary Academy is Launched

The Gazette Telegraph covered YDA’s launch here. On June 2, 2014, the first class of the Youth Documentary Academy met at the Bemis School of Art in Colorado Springs, CO.  Twelve students from seven area schools convened and began getting to know each other and instructors Aaron Burns and Suzan … Read more »

While walking around Boulder, so many people came up to me and my dad to thank me for making AFTER WAR.

Bailey Francisco, 17


We were struck by how deeply students were willing to delve into difficult topics, often personal stories, and handle that material with real sensitivity.

Tara Thomas, Director of Education, Bemis School of Art