Our Partners

Advisory Board

Previous Advisory Boards

Thank you to our Advisory Boards!

2021-2022: Andrés Cediel, University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism; Tara Dorabji, Center for Cultural Power; Kiyoshi Ken Ikeda, Studio To Be; Cornelius Moore, California Newsreel; Tracy Rector, Nia Tero; Chloë Walters-Wallace, Firelight Media; and Chi-hui Yang, JustFilms at Ford Foundation.

2022-2023: Juanita Anderson, Wayne State University; Chloë Walters-Wallace, Firelight Media; Kashif Shaikh, Pillars Fund; Cheryl Hirasa, Pacific Islanders in Communication; Cynthia López, New York Women in Film and Television.

Our Design Committee

Thank you to our Design Team, which was a temporary body formed to advise on the structure and form of field participation at the initiative’s inception. It was composed of: Tara Dorabji, Center for Cultural Power; Nehad Khader, BlackStar Film Festival; Asad Muhammad, American Documentary | POV; Cierra Peters, Boston Ujima Project; Nicole Solis-Sison, Undocumented Filmmakers Collective; Chloe Walters-Wallace, Firelight Media.

Our Funding Partners

Thank you to our founding funders for major support provided through a pooled fund.

JustFilms Foundation
MacArthur Foundation
Perspective Fund

Our Learning Community

Thank you to these partners for their donations and for joining our learning community.

The Educational Foundation of America
Jerome Foundation
Wyncote Foundation
Facet
Walter & Elise Haas Fund logo
Surdna Foundation logo in black
Wellspring blue logo
DocSociety
Stupski Foundation
LEF Foundation Logo