Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: iMichigan Productions
\nLegal Name (if Different): same
\nAlso Known As: iMP
\nMailing Address: 612 S. Saginaw St, Suite 1011
\nCity: Flint
\nState: MI
\nPostal Code: 48502
\nMain Phone: 810-214-4411
\nMain Fax:
\nOrganization Website: iMichiganProductions.org; FilmAppreciationsAcademy.com; FlintYouthFilmFestival.com
\nEmployer ID Number: 27-2198405
\nOrganization Tax Status: 501c3 non-profit<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: 02\/08\/2024
\nRequested Amount: $10,000<\/p>\n
Project Title: Film Appreciation Academy Conference
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
Overview
\nThe Flint Youth Film Festival and Film Appreciation Academy Conference are hallmark youth programs of iMichigan Productions, an educational and documentary company in Flint, MI. Both are instrumental in sparking creativity, nurturing critical thinking, and cultivating a vibrant film community here.<\/p>\n
iMP\u2019s Flint Youth Film Festival (FYFF) is a dynamic platform for filmmakers ages 13-25. It\u2019s goal: to educate, celebrate, and support young filmmakers. It encourages entries that explore themes, styles, and perspectives. Our goal: to empower young voices through the art of film. Participants receive feedback from national experts and develop their storytelling skills. It is a four-day event hosted is a historic Flint theater and draws 600 entries a year.<\/p>\n
The Film Appreciation Academy (FAA) online and its annual live day-long conference open doors to the filmmaking world, offering immersive experiences, workshops, conferences, and internships. Led by industry experts and renowned filmmakers, FAA delves into every facet of filmmaking. Film festival winners participate in panel discussions sharing their experiences with FAA participants. We hope to empower 200 students to submit film entries.<\/p>\n
The FAA\u2019s online workshops give film lovers and future filmmakers an opportunity to sharpen their critical eye and highlight issues important to them. They probe and discuss six films\u2019 impact personally, learning techniques for understanding and dissecting films, and understanding their lessons for life, in this supportive setting. <\/p>\n
This project aligns with your commitment to supporting arts education, youth development, and community engagement. Your support will have a lasting impact on the lives of Flint youth and beyond.<\/p>\n
Impact<\/p>\n
\u2022\tElevating Flint’s Youth: A unique opportunity t to develop essential skills for film careers.
\n\u2022\tRevitalizing the Community: Engaging local talent and audiences contributes to the cultural vibrancy and economic revitalization of Flint.
\n\u2022\tInspiring Future Generations: FYFF\/FAAC foster a love of storytelling and empowers changemakers in this community.<\/p>\n
\u2022\tElevating Flint’s Youth: A unique opportunity t to develop essential skills for film careers.
\n\u2022\tRevitalizing the Community: Engaging local talent and audiences contributes to the cultural vibrancy and economic revitalization of Flint.
\n\u2022\tInspiring Future Generations: FYFF\/FAAC foster a love of storytelling and empowers changemakers in this community.\n<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: $75,000<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Pending – C.S. Mott Foundation – $50,000, In-kind hosting facilities from the University of Michigan-Flint -$TBD, Some celebrity appearances will be donated – $TBD<\/p>\n
Project Duration: July 23, 2024
\nGeographical Area Served: Flint, Michigan and surrounding Genesee County – we work in Flint but we will not turn away interested students from other communities in the county.
\nAge Group To Be Served: 13-25<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Rodney W. Brown
\nContact First Name: Rodney
\nContact Last Name: Brown
\nContact Title: Executive Director
\nContact Phone: 810-282-1338
\nContact Email: rodneywbrown@hotmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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