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2019 National MediaMaker Fellows

Taimi Arvidson 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot - Taimi rests her face against her knuckles staring off camera, she is framed by blue lens flare, her long hair falls over her red and white sweater, there may be a window at night obscured behind her
Taimi Arvidson
Brenda Ávila-Hanna 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot - Cool tones through the photo, Brenda is centered and in focus, taking up 1/3 of the frame, chin tiled, looking into the camera, not quite a smile, hair down, jacket + sweatshirt over striped shirt
Brenda Ávila-Hanna
Emily Cohen Ibañez 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot - Emily stands at the bank of a small lake surrounded by bare trees, she wears a black hoodie over a hot pink eyelet blouse with a dimpled smile, bobbed hair frames her face, the camera angled down
Emily Cohen Ibañez
Lagueria Davis 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot – Lagueria's portrait is slightly angled, she stands in front of a slatted fence in a pale yellow buttoned shirt and loosened black tie, wind barely blowing her hair, she looks on with soft confidence
Lagueria Davis
Vicky Du 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot – Vicky is lit softly from one side, she stands with her arms behind her back in a tan sweater in front of a matte grey wall, her straight chin length hair is tucked behind her ear, her smile is almost a smirk
Vicky Du
Christian Figueroa 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot – Christian stands in sharp focus with a blurry treelined street behind him, he wears a striped sweatshirt, shoulder length hair, a short beard, and a soft but focused expression
Christian Figueroa
Rashaad Newsome 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot - Rashaad fills the frame from his shoulders up, a rainbow refraction falls down the right side of his face, red/yellow/green/blue/violet light cascading over his head, eye, smile, beard, neck
Rashaad Newsome
Debra Schaffner 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot - Debra sits at a table, smiling, head tilted, wearing a grey cap on almost shoulder length curly hair and a thing blue scarf that matches the cuffs on their T-shirt
Debra Schaffner
Katy Scoggin 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot – Katy's portrait is shot close-up, she almost leans against a concrete wall, background obscured, she wears a light denim shirt, minimal silver jewelry, long dark blond hair, and a half smile.
Katy Scoggin
Brittany Shyne 2019 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow Headshot - A close-cropped black an white portrait, soft grey tones, the textures of the background a abstracted, Brittany looks at the camera, her smile bright, her short hair like a crown.
Brittany Shyne

2018 National MediaMaker Fellows

Dan Chein - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Dan Chein
Sonsplitter
Gabriella Garcia Pardo - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Gabriella Garcia Pardo
Gunpowder Women
Bryan Gibel - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Bryan Gibel
Sign My Name to Freedom
Chelsea Hernandez - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow Headshot
Chelsea Hernandez
Building the American Dream
Sara Lafleur-Vetter - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Sara Lafleur-Vetter
The Sacred & The Snake
Elizabeth Lo - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Elizabeth Lo
Stray
Ashley OShay - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Ashley O'Shay
Unapologetic
Raul O. Paz Pastrana - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Raúl O. Paz Pastrana
Border South
Susannah Smith - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow
Susannah Smith
We Belong
Keith Wilson - 2018 National MediaMaker Fellow head shot
Keith Wilson
Deep Inside the Shaman’s Den

2017 National MediaMaker Fellows

Isabel Alcantara: BAVC 2017 National Mediamaker Fellow
Isabel Alcántara
The Age of Water
Laura Green: BAVC 2017 National MediaMaker Fellow
Laura Green
Human Conditions
Nyjia Jones: BAVC 2017 National MediaMaker Fellow
Nyjia July
Listen to My Heartbeat
Emelie Mahdavian: BAVC 2017 National MediaMaker Fellow
Emelie Mahdavian
Midnight Traveler
Kristina Motwani: BAVC's 2017 National MediaMaker Fellow
Kristina Motwani
What Happened to Amos?
Tracey Quezada: BAVC 2017 National MediaMaker Fellow
Tracey Quezada
You, Me and the Fruit Trees
Rodrigo Reyes: BAVC 2017 National MediaMaker Fellow
Rodrigo Reyes
Sansón and Me
Eugene Yi
Free Chol Soo Lee

2016 National MediaMaker Fellows

Bridgette Auger - 2016 National Mediamaker
Bridgette Auger
We Are Not Princesses
Erika Cohn - 2016 National MediaMaker
Erika Cohn
Belly of the Beast
Aggie Bazaz - 2016 National MediaMaker
Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz
Como Vivimos
Nicole Opper - 2016 National MediaMaker
Nicole Opper
The F Word
Jethro Patalinghug - 2016 National MediaMaker
Jethro Patalinghug
#MyNameIs
Robert Rooy - 2016 National MediaMaker
Robert Rooy
Deej
Alcee Walker - 2016 National MediaMaker
Alcee Walker
Pain of Love
Kevin D. Wong - 2016 National MediaMaker
Kevin D. Wong
Home is a Hotel

2015 National MediaMaker Fellows

Carrie Ching
Carrie Ching
Hawaii on the Rocks
John Calvin Fong
John Calvin Fong
Eat Bitter, Taste Sweet
Dena Montague
Dena Montague
Paris Rebels
Tessa Moran
Tessa Moran
The Guardians
Ron Osgood
Ron Osgood
Just Like Me
Mina Son
Mina T. Son
Rikuzentakata
Jun Stinson
Jun Stinson
Futbolistas 4 Life
Debra Wilson
Debra Wilson
A State of Mind

2014 National MediaMaker Fellows

Danielle Beverly
Danielle Beverly
Old South
Vanessa Carr
Vanessa Carr
Harmed & Dangerous
Anthony_Cianciolo
Anthony Cianciolo
The JEROME Project
Jesse Dana
Jesse Dana
Life After Life
Cassandra Herrman
Cassandra Herrman
Framed
Chithra_Jeyaram
Chithra Jeyaram
1001 Breast Cancer Nights
Tamara Perkins
Tamara Perkins
Life After Life
Susan Sullivan
Susan Sullivan
First Clue

2020 MediaMaker Fellows

Sisa Bueno is a 2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow and the Director of For Venida, For Kalief. In this photo Sisa stands behind a red camera, smiling, presumably directing or shooting, against a green screen, long hair down, zip up sweater, round earrings
Sisa Bueno
Maya Cueva, Director of On the Divide and 2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow, headshot. Maya wears a black sleeveless turtleneck and engraved silver hoop earrings and looks into the camera, abstracted light through leaves of a tree in the background.
Maya Cueva
Headshot: Reid Davenport, 2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow and Director of I Didn’t See You There. A studio portrait in bright white. Reid smiles at the camera and wears a button down shirt in a small red and white plaid pattern.
Reid Davenport
Robie Flores, Director of The In Between and 202 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow. Headshot. Robie stands in front of a whitewashed brick wall with desert pink and yellow tones, her long hair pulled around one shoulder, wears a black tank top & simple silver hoops
Robie Flores
2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow and Director of Traces of Home, Colette Ghunim's traditional portrait headshot is close cropped against a navy background. Colette wears a daisy chain necklace and magenta lipstick.
Colette Ghunim
Headshot of Milton Guillen, 2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow and Director of On the Move. A studio portrait with a grey background. Milton wears a black blazer, a grey and brown t-shirt, and a dangly gold earring, curly hair brushed to the same side.
Milton Guillen
Clarke's headshot shows her standing in the grass field of a park wearing a bright orange-red jumper, hair long, holding dandelions that have gone to seed up towards her face. Clarke Lyons is the director of Squeegee and a 2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow.
Clarke Lyons
2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow and Director of Mississippi Mercedes, Hanna Miller, headshot. A traditional portrait in a totally dark room with natural light. Hanna smiles widely, wears a blue floral shirt with pendant necklace.
Hanna Miller
A. Madsen Minax, Director of North By Current and BAVC 2020 MediaMaker Fellow, headshot. In this portrait golden motion blurs frame Madsen's face, looking off at something unseen, wearing a black hoodie, a ripped blue tee, & small silver ear & nose hoops
A. Madsen Minax
Victoria Montero is a 2020 BAVC MediaMaker Fellow and the Director of Guerrilleras. In this portrait Victoria stands arms folded in front of a brick wall with a botanical wheat paste mural, wearing a denim jacket, dangling earrings, & asymmetrical hair
Victoria Montero