November 2007
Media Justice Screening, with Hip Hop Performances
Nov 23, 2007THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH FROM 6:30-8:30pm
Join the Media Action Grassroots Network (MAGNet) and Global Action Project for a night of social justice and media justice films, hip-hop, and poetry featuring local political poet Roopa Singh aka Naxal- following the day long workshops.
537 West 59th Street (between 10th & 11th Avenue)
Trains: A/B/C/D to 59th Street- Columbus Circle
Training in Media Messaging & Policy for Social Change on Thursday Nov. 29th at MNN
Nov 19, 2007Are you concerned about the impact of media bias and corporate media consolidation on your community?
Do you want to learn about how more diversity in media ownership, and a stronger independent media could transform our communities and build the grassroots movement for justice?
Are you ready to build the skills and power to demand and win media justice?
Join the Media Action Grassroots Network (MAGNet)...
Nov 29th Jump Off: A NY Regional Skills Building Strategy Session for Media Justice (featuring Media Framing & Policy Sessions)
Nov 18, 2007Jump Off: A NY Regional Skills Building Strategy Session for Media Justice
Thursday, November 29th from 9am-6pm with a Video Screening at 6:30pm
Manhattan Neighborhood Network - Open Studio, 1st Floor, 537 West 59th Street (between 10th & 11th Avenues) Trains: A/B/C/D to 59th Street - Columbus Circle
Are you concerned about the impact that media bias and corporate media consolidation has on your community? Do you want to learn how more diversity in media ownership and a stronger independent media could transform your community and build the grassroots movement for justice? Are you ready to build the skills and power to demand and win media justice?
Join the Media Action Grassroots Network (MAGNet) from 9am to 6pm on Thursday, November 29th at Manhattan Neighborhood Network as we bring youth, social, economic and racial justice organizers together with media activists from the NY region to build skills in policy development, policy advocacy, integrating strategic communications, media activism and production into grasssroots social change organizing efforts.
This day-long strategy and skills building session will be facilitated by the SPIN Project, a...
Distribution 102 Workshop
Nov 6, 2007MNN's Community Outreach & Media Department presents a series of workshops designed for groups who are interested in incorporating video in their organizing, outreach and advocacy efforts.
Distribution 102 Workshop
This workshop is a hybrid of a basic and intermediate-level distribution workshop. Are you a non-profit organization that has been producing programs for the Public Access channels and interested in distributing your work beyond cablecast? Would you like to have your program seen on other Access channels across the country and by others in your own local communities? Do you want to learn about how your group can distribute your videos on a grassroots level as well utilizing other platforms, such as the film/video festival circuit and the Internet to reach new audiences on a national and even global scale? Come hear about the different ways you can distribute your media from representatives of Rooftop Films Festival, the Media that Matters on-line Film Festival, PBS's Point...