Events
2022 MediaMaker Fellowship Application Deadline
Apply to the 2022 BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship before February 14! The BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for early-career documentary directors to grow in a nurturing community as they set forth to shape their films and their careers. BAVC Media is looking for nonfiction filmmakers with bold vision and a deep, authentic relationship to the stories they are telling, especially those traditionally underrepresented in the industry, to join in this immersive and participatory fellowship experience. Over the course of a year, eight first-and-second-time feature documentary directors from across the U.S will work through the stumbling blocks of their projects [...]
Bridges Fellowship Spring 2022 Begins
There's still time to apply! In the Bridges Fellowship students, between 18-24 years old, will dive deep into the filmmaking field with technical training, career counseling, client-project experience, and earn a $500 stipend. Students will make connections between media-making and social justice while learning from local artists and entrepreneurs. Spring 2022 Semester is February 7 - May 13, Tues/Wed/Thurs, 4-7pm Apply to the Spring 2022 Bridges Fellowship Â
SF Commons Orientation – Nov 19, 2021
SF Commons offers a wide variety of services to its members, including a regularly-scheduled timeslot on local cable channel 29, access to the equipment and services it takes to create a television show, and membership to a community of unique and gifted local producers. If you are a San Francisco resident interested in becoming a public access Producer, attending an SF Commons orientation is your first step. Orientations are held twice monthly, and are mandatory beginning in 2016 for all new Producers. Register
SF Commons Orientation – Nov 5, 2021
SF Commons offers a wide variety of services to its members, including a regularly-scheduled timeslot on local cable channel 29, access to the equipment and services it takes to create a television show, and membership to a community of unique and gifted local producers. If you are a San Francisco resident interested in becoming a public access Producer, attending an SF Commons orientation is your first step. Orientations are held twice monthly, and are mandatory beginning in 2016 for all new Producers. Register
SF Commons Orientation – Oct 22, 2021
SF Commons offers a wide variety of services to its members, including a regularly-scheduled timeslot on local cable channel 29, access to the equipment and services it takes to create a television show, and membership to a community of unique and gifted local producers. If you are a San Francisco resident interested in becoming a public access Producer, attending an SF Commons orientation is your first step. Orientations are held twice monthly, and are mandatory beginning in 2016 for all new Producers. Register
SF Commons Orientation – Oct 8, 2021
SF Commons offers a wide variety of services to its members, including a regularly-scheduled timeslot on local cable channel 29, access to the equipment and services it takes to create a television show, and membership to a community of unique and gifted local producers. If you are a San Francisco resident interested in becoming a public access Producer, attending an SF Commons orientation is your first step. Orientations are held twice monthly, and are mandatory beginning in 2016 for all new Producers. Register
SF Commons Orientation – Sept 24, 2021
SF Commons offers a wide variety of services to its members, including a regularly-scheduled timeslot on local cable channel 29, access to the equipment and services it takes to create a television show, and membership to a community of unique and gifted local producers. If you are a San Francisco resident interested in becoming a public access Producer, attending an SF Commons orientation is your first step. Orientations are held twice monthly, and are mandatory beginning in 2016 for all new Producers. Register
SF Commons Orientation – Sept 10, 2021
SF Commons offers a wide variety of services to its members, including a regularly-scheduled timeslot on local cable channel 29, access to the equipment and services it takes to create a television show, and membership to a community of unique and gifted local producers. If you are a San Francisco resident interested in becoming a public access Producer, attending an SF Commons orientation is your first step. Orientations are held twice monthly, and are mandatory beginning in 2016 for all new Producers. Register
Serial Storytellers- Basics of Production with Chris Martin! July 2021
Join us for this 3 part production series with professional Chris Martin! You'll learn the basics of production, including budgeting! About this event **To receive the Zoom conferencing information, please register on Eventbrite and the link will be sent in the confirmation email. We will be using the same Zoom information each week. ** CLASS DESCRIPTION Whether you’re creating a great narrative or documentary series, whether you’re a writer-director or writer-producer, you need the production chops to make it come to life. It is up to the showrunner to craft the story then bring it into production and post-production. Thanks [...]
Serial Storytellers – Scripted Pilots: Table Read!
Join BAVC Media for our annual Serial Storytellers table read! 12 writers will share pages from their pilot episode & we want your wise feedback! About this event **To receive the Zoom conferencing information, please register on Eventbrite and the link will be sent in the confirmation email** Thank you for your interest in joining us for our annual table read! Please read the information below and complete registration. Serial Storytellers is an artist development program from BAVC Media for diverse emerging writers and future showrunners between the ages of 18-25 that are interested in developing either a fiction/scripted or [...]
