Channels -- Stories from the Niagara Frontier, Deadline Friday
Just a reminder that the deadline to apply to participate in Channels - Stories from the Niagara Frontier is this Friday, February 2, 2007, at 5 PM. A fascinating community opportunity from Squeaky Wheel, Channels is a new production program which matches documentary filmmakers with grass roots groups to create documentaries that more thoroughly explore and expose cultural and social movements that frequently get passed over by mainstream media outlets. The documentaries produced by Channels give community groups a tool to succinctly and effectively address problems and issues through the powerful medium of documentary film.
If you are a filmmaker looking for exciting material, or a community group with a program that needs some airtime, consider =filling out an applicatrion, available here.
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