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YDA: The social practices of filmmaking and media advocacy

Emerson College Professor Gino Canella publishes an article about the Youth Documentary Academy (and our  TV series OUR TIME) in the Journal of Alternative and Community Media. Gino Canella, 2019 “Through ethnographic research and collaborative filmmaking, I examine documentary production and exhibition as social practices that foster meaningful relationships between … 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