About Community Cinema
Community Cinema is a groundbreaking public education and civic engagement initiative featuring free monthly screenings of films from the Emmy Award-winning series Independent Lens. Community Cinema is on location in more than 90 cities nationally, bringing together leading organizations, community members and public television stations to learn, discuss, and get involved in key social issues of our time. Find screenings
Featured Partner
About-Face is a San Francisco based nonprofit, dedicated to equip women and girls with the tools to understand and resist harmful media messages that affect self-esteem and body image. About-Face promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races, and backgrounds through a spirited approach to media education, outreach, and activism. Media literacy workshops are offered for high school students throughout the Bay Area on how media messages influence self-worth. About-Face engages in Take Action activities to challenge relationships with weight, body image, and media messages. Girls and women are encouraged to develop and execute their own actions and to make changes in their communities. Take Action activities inspire critical thinking and self satisfaction. The About-Face vision is to imbue girls and women with the power to free themselves from the burden of body-image problems so they will be capable of fulfilling their varied and wondrous potentials. Learn more
Featured Campaign
Women and Girls Lead is an innovative public media initiative designed to focus, educate, and connect women, girls, and their allies across the globe to address the challenges of the 21st century. Explore the campaign
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