Screenings and Awards

RECENT AWARDS

History in These Streets and Bucket Man were winners of the Young Media Makers Big Screen Showcase!

Echoes of Exxon won Best Green Film at Lark Theater’s Seventh Annual Youth Film Festival!

Echoes of Exxon won the National Tour at Teen Truth Film Festival!

Creative Growth won "Best Documentary" at the Marin County Fair Film Festival!

Echoes of Exxon won "Best Youth Film" at the International Wildlife Film Festival!

Echoes of Exxon won the "Filmmaker of Tomorrow Award" at the San Luis Obispo Film Festival!

Independence In Sight won the "Best Documentary Award" at the Cineyouth Film Festival!

Independence In Sight wins the 501c3: Capturing Change in America filmmaking competition!

Independence In Sight wins the "Audience Choice Award" and Bridging the Gap wins "Best of Festival" at the Teen Truth Film Festival!

Independence In Sight wins "Best Short Documentary" at the Larkspur Film Festival!

Come to the Table wins "Best Documentary" and "Best in Show" at the Albany Film Fest!

The King, Independence in Sight, and That's All We Know each won awards at the KCSM Spotlight! awards.

The King won a Jury Award at the Marin County Fair Film Festival.

Independence in Sight won 1st Prize in Documentary Filmmaking at the Josiah Media Festival in San Antonio.

Come to the Table and Bridging the Gap tied for 3rd Prize in Documentary Filmmaking at the Josiah Media Festival

Dancing Robots won "Best Experimental Film" at the T Tauri youth media festival in Arkanasas.

 

 

 

UPCOMING SCREENINGS

Cineyouth Film Festival, May 31st, 2012

The Portrait by Raymundo Archila

Inspire Yourself by Fifer Garbesi, Raymundo Archila, Lauren Lindberg

What Would You Do? by Lauren Lindberg

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Los Angeles Film Festival, June 14th-24th, 2012

Creative Growth- Matthew Zabb-Parmley, Julian Compagni-Portis, and Stephanie Hoang

 

San Francisco Frozen Film Festival, June 22, 2012 and July, 2012

History in These Streets Nick Liem, Patrick Manning, Brian Birchett
Cultivating Community, Zoe Salnave and Jasmine Ehrhart
Osuto, Fifer Tierra Fischer Gabesi
Echoes of Exxon, Lauren Lindberg
Bucket Man, Jaison Cabebe

Music Videos - Dancing Robots and That's all we know

PSA - What would you do? and Ask Why

 

San Francisco LGBT Film Festival: Frameline, June 14th, 2012

Scar by Lauren Lindberg, Raymundo Archila, Fifer Garbessi

 

Blue Ocean Film Festival, September 24th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

 

 

RECENT SCREENINGS

 

Youth Media Forum for Social Change Committee, May 11th, 2012

Cultivating Community by Jasmine Ehrhardt

 

Toronto Student Film Festival, May 12nd, 2012

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg


Catalina Film Festival, May 4th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Seattle Transgender Film Festival, May 3rd, 2012

Scar by Lauren Lindberg, Raymundo Archila, Fifer Garbessi

 

Project YouthView FIlm Festival, May 2nd, 2012

Creative Growth by Matt Zabb-Parmley, Stephanie Hwang, Julian Compagni-Portis

Osuto by Fifer Garbesi

Write It Out by Raymoundo Archila, Fifer Garbesi, Lauren Lindberg

 

San Francisco International Film Festival, April 19th- May 7th, 2012

History in These Streets by Patrick Manning, Nick Liem, Brian Birchett

Osuto by Fifer Garbesi

 

Lark Theater’s Seventh Annual Youth Film Festival, April 29th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

National Film Festival for Talented Youth, April 26th-28th 2012

History in These Streets by Patrick Manning, Nick Liem, Brian Birchett

 

 

Arizona International Film Festival, April 28th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

"Do It Your Damn Self!!" National Youth Film Festival, April 28th, 2012

Inspire Yourself by Lauren Lindberg, Raymundo Archila, Fifer Garbesi

 

West Chester Film Festival, April 27th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Fresno Filmworks, April 27th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Greenville International Film Festival, April 26th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Viewfinders International Film Festival, April 17th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Sarasota Film Festival, April 13th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

San Francisco Womens FIlm Festival, April 13th, 2012

Cultivating Community by Jasmine Ehrhardt, Zoë Salnave

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

What Would You Do? by Lauren Lindberg

The Painting by Bonita Tindle

Greater Than Color by Zoe Salnave

 

Reality Bytes, April 10th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Teen Truth Film Festival, April 4th, 2012

The Portrait by Raymundo Archila

Write It Out by Raymoundo Archila, Fifer Garbesi, Lauren Lindberg

 

Gasparilla International Film Festival, March 29th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

San Luis Obispo Film Festival, March 7th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Cinema Verde Film Festival, February 24th, 2012

Echoes of Exxon by Lauren Lindberg

 

Docujam, October 18-20th, 2011

Creative Growth by Stephanie Hoang, Matt Zabb-Parmley,Julian Compagni-Portis

History in These Streets by Patrick Manning, Nick Liem, Brian Birchett

 

Heartland Film Festival, Oct 13th, 2011

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

 

Mill Valley Film Festival, Oct 11-16th, 2011

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

Momo by David Johnson

What would You Do? by Lauren Lindberg

The King by Henry Zaballos

 

Tower of Youth, Oct 7th, 2011

What Would You Do? by Lauren Lindberg

The King by Henry Zaballos

 

Cinemakids, Sept 17-18th, 2011

The King by Henry Zaballos

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

Bridging the Gap by Stephanie Hoang

 

 

 

 

PREVIOUS SCREENINGS

T Tauri youth media festival, July 28th-30th, 2011

Dancing Robots by Fifer Garbesi, Marwaun Brooks, Myquan Brooks, Bonita Tindle

   Best Experimental Film

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

 

Josiah Media Festival, July 7th-9th, 2011

Independence in Sight

   1st Prize - Documentary

Come to the Table

   3rd Prize - Documentary (tie)

Bridging the Gap

   3rd Prize - Documentary (tie)

 

Marin County Fair Film Festival, June 30th, 2011

The King by Henry Zaballos

   Jury Award

 

Spotlight! Film Festival, June 30th, 2011

The King by Henry Zaballos

    Best Sound

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

    Best Editing

That's All We Know by Zoe Salnave, Lauren Lindberg, Brian Birchett and Raymundo Archila

    Best Cinematography

Dancing Robots by Marwaun Brooks, Myquan Brooks, Fifer Garbesi, Bonita Tindle

 

Futurewave @ Seattle International Film Festival, May 20th-June 13th, 2011

The King by Henry Zaballos

Momo by David Johnson

 

Albany Film Festival, May 21th, 2011

The King by Henry Zaballos

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

     Best Short Documentary, Best in Show    

 

2011 Young at Art series (De Young Museum), May 17th, 2011

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

 

Project Youth View, May 12, 2011

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

The King by Henry Zaballos

Dancing Robots by Marwaun Brooks, Myquan Brooks, Fifer Garbesi, Bonita Tindle

 

Cineyouth Film FestivalMay 5th-7th, 2011

Ms. Fuller by Marwaun Brooks

The King by Henry Zaballos

Momo by David Johnson

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

    Best Documentary

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

 

San Francisco International Film Festival, April 21st-May 7th, 2011

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

 

Santa Cruz Film Festival, May 5th-14th, 2011

Momo by David Johnson

Independence in Sight by Lauren Linberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

The King by Henry Zaballos

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

 

National Film Festival for Talented Youth, April 28th- May 1st, 2011

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

Independence in Sight by Lauren Linberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

 

Monterey Bay Film Festival, April 8th, 2011

The King by Henry Zaballos

Independence in Sight by Lauren Linberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

 

Larkspur Youth Film Festival, April 3rd, 2011

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

Independence in Sight by Lauren Linberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

   Best Short Doc

The King by Henry Zaballos

 

Teen Truth Film Festival, March 18th, 2011

Come to the Table by Zoe Salnave

Independence in Sight by Lauren Lindberg, Bonita Tindle, Julian Compagni-Portis, Sydney Matterson

   Audience Choice Award

Life is Precious by Valerie Grade Ndong

   Honorable Mention

Bridging the Gap by Stephanie Hoang

   Best of Festival Award

 

South African Youth Intl Film Festival, December 9th-12th, 2010

Life is Precious by Valerie Grace Ndong

Healthy Training by Brian Birchett

The List by Marwaun Brooks, Myquan Brooks, Brian Birchett, Stephanie Hoang

Bridging the Gap by Stephanie Hoang

The Factory: Behind the Scenes by Diem Vo

7 Factory 16mm Animations

Dancing Robots (Cinemasportscompetition entry)

That's All We Know (Cinemasportscompetition entry)

 

Do It Your Damn Self Film Festival, November 9th-13th, 2010

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

Youth Voices '08 by Sydney Matterson

 

Docujam, October 13th, 2010

Independence in Sight by Sydney Matterson, Lauren Lindberg, Julian Compagni-Portis, Bonita Tindle

 

Chicago International Film Festival, October 7th-21st, 2010

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

 

Mill Valley Film Festival, October 7th- 17th, 2010

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

 

DROP-TV Children Media's Project

Graffiti is Beauty by Alberto Azurdia

Portrait: Anais Kane by Sydney Matterson

Blue Dream by Malcolm Bailey

It's Nice to Have You With us by Malcolm Bailey

Youth Voices '08 by Sydney Matterson

Story of Survival by Taylor White

 

Tower of Youth, October 1st, 2010

Momo by David Johnson

 

Vancouver International Film Festival, September 30th- October 15th, 2010

Story of Survival by Taylor White

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

 

CinemaKids, September 13-18th, 2010

Momo by David Johnson

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

Portrait: Anais Kane by Sydney Matterson

 

T Tauri Film Festival

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

 

Josiah Youth Film Festival, July 8-10th, 2010

Drive by Olafur Helgason

  1st place - Experimental

Blue Dream by Malcolm Bailey

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

  3rd place - Narrative

Youth Voices '08 by Sydney Matterson

  2nd place - Documentary

Momo by David Johnson

  Honorable Mention - Documentary

Every Day Dreaming by David Johnson

Portrait: Anais Kane by Sydney Matterson

 

Marin County Fair Film Festival, July

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

 

Temescal Street Cinema, July, 9th, 2010

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

 

Santa Monica Teen Film Festival, June 19-20th, 2010

Momo by David Johnson

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

Drive by Olfaur Helgason

 

Santa Cruz Film Festival, May 6-15th, 2010

Youth Voices '08 by Sydney Matterson

   Winner: Best Youth Produced Film

 

Westport Youth Film Festival, May 9th, 2010

Drive by Olafur Helgason

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zabllos

   Winner: Best Drama

 

Cineyouth Film Festival, May 6-9th, 2010

Drive by Olafur Helgason

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

    Winner: Best Overall

Every Day Dreaming by David Johnson

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

 

Project Youthview, May 6th, 2010

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

     Winner: Audience Choice Award

Momo by David Johnson

 

Spotlight! High School Film Festival, May 2nd, 2010

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

     Winner: Best of Show

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

Portrait: Anais Kane by Sydney Matterson

Every Day Dreaming by David Johnson

 

Young Media Makers Big Screen Showcase, Fortuna, CA

Portrait: Anais Kane by Sydney Matterson

     Winner: Best Documentary

 

National Film Festival for Talented Youth, April 29th- May 2nd, 2010

Blue Dream, by Malcolm Bailey

How to Set a House on Fire, by Henry Zaballos

 

Larkspur Film Festival, April 25th, 2010

Momo by David Johnson

Every Day Dreaming by David Johnson

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

Portrait: Anais Kane by Sydney Matterson

 

San Francisco Women's Film Festival, April 9th, 2010

Commencement by America Velasquez

Story of Survival by Taylor White

 

California College of the Arts Gallery screening,  March 24th- April 15th, 2010

Momo by David Johsnon

A Day at the Park by Myquan Brooks

Every Day Dreaming by David Johnson

New Clear Vision by Henry Zaballos

How to Set a House on Fire by Henry Zaballos

Drive by Olafur Helgason