Posts in 'Immigrant Voices'

For continued support of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival, which serves as a platform for community storytelling, narrative shifting and movement building for Latine/x/o filmmakers of all kinds.

For continued support of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, a platform to showcase and celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander diaspora storytellers and their works through film.

To support the creation of an AR/VR project with Latine and Asian American leaders that amplifies the stories of their communities facing challenges of gentrification, displacement, and cultural erasure.

To support the development of Asian Arts Initiative's Digital Broadcast Studio.

Fo continued support of Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture's News Service, a fellowship for emerging journalists covering the cultural life of Southwest Asian and North African (SAWANA) peoples of Greater Philadelphia.

To support Presente Media's Next Generation Women Latinx Storytellers Fellowship, focused on advocating for important social issues in partnership with local organizations.

To support the production and impact production of "Eso No Tiene Nombre," a one-woman show celebrating the oral history of Latina lesbian elders.

To follow up on the success of the “Images in Quarantine” issue of Motivos magazine and highlight the amazing photography produced by students as the country is emerging from the COVID-19 quarantine.

This "Untilted" documentary explores the culinary culture of immigrant farm workers that comprise the backbone of the US food system and power the Vermont dairy farm industry. The farmers' lack of access to transportation, coupled with the presence of ICE in their communities and the fear of deportation, means that accessing ingredients to prepare traditional meals is difficult or impossible. The film also follows the story of an underground network of women who bring popular Central and South American ingredients to rural dairy farms throughout the state, connecting farmworkers back to homemade meals and to one another.

To create a community-owned multimedia archive that highlights arts/culture work for social change by Latinx communities in Philadelphia.