General BAVC
Preserve Media at BAVC Media
As one of the nation’s longest-standing non-profit video and audio preservation organizations, BAVC Media remains a leader in the field, developing the highest quality preservation standards and practices while working with individuals and cultural, academic, and media organizations to meet a range of needs for preserving historically and artistically important video and audio materials.
Make Media at BAVC Media
BAVC Media was started by group of activists, artists, and filmmakers who wanted to create media that was socially-relevant and community-driven. Decades later, supporting the work of independent producers to is still central to our mission.
Youth Programs at BAVC Media
Don’t just consume media. Learn how to tell your own story through audio, video, and design using industry-standard equipment and software in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Learn at BAVC Media
We believe in learning by doing. Our industry-relevant classes are hands on, with lots of personal attention from instructors who are pros.
Workshift 2020 at the Exploratorium
By the year 2020, 40% of our workforce will be freelancers and contractors. The City of San Francisco is ground zero for this shift in the way we all work, and we want to begin the conversation now about what this shift means: for employers, for workers, for industry, and for policy development. For three years now, with the support of the Department of Labor, BAVC Media and the City of San Francisco have been serving freelancers through the Gig Union program. Join BAVC Media, along with government and industry experts, for a game-changing conversation about the biggest shift in [...]
