Stealing Home: Gentrification in Washington Heights will be featured in the 2017 Maysles Youth Media Festival! April 7, 6pm at the Maysles Documentary Center. Through looking at the history of redlining in New York City, EVC Youth Producers explore the effects of gentrification on a rapidly changing...
We're thrilled this spring to be working intensively with teams of teachers and students to develop curricula and create participatory action research projects to improve police and student relations. Building from the powerful EVC documentary Policing the Times, students will investigate problems they encounter with...
Fall 2016 Youth Documentary Workshop at HBO, January 12, 2017 Ask Your Doctor, 2016 That's How I was Raised: Breaking the Cycle of Child Abuse, 2016 ...
The end is near! The end of 2016, that is. But there’s still time left for you to make your tax-deductible donation to EVC. And with your generous support, we can continue offering another year of transformative youth documentary and media arts programs. Thanks for...
Youth Doc Workshop Premiere Screening January 12, 2017, 6 pm–9 pm HBO Theater 1100 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 Delicious refreshments will be served RSVP: info@evc.org With your support, our youth are able to express their voices, collaborate with local organizations, and showcase their films...
At EVC, youth are empowered to make their voices heard about critical issues in their lives. And the impact of EVC stays with them years later, as they carry our values and ideals with them in their schools and communities. Just last Thursday EVC Graduate...
Dear Friends, 2016 has been an incredible year of transformative learning and activism at EVC. Our students have created documentaries that tell stories about their lives surviving police brutality in their schools and in our city, resisting the growing gentrification in their neighborhoods, and struggling to...
It's been a busy and productive summer at the Educational Video Center! In June, EVC students Orlando Ramos and Mohamed Fofana travelled to Detroit with Director of Youth Documentary Workshop Jessie Levandov to participate in the annual Allied Media Conference, which brings together a “vibrant...
EVC documentary New Visions: A Deeper Look at the American Dream has been accepted into the Los Angeles Cine Fest! In New Visions, EVC youth producers examine the American Dream from the perspective of student Mohammed, who contrasts his expectations of America with the harsh realities of...
EVC is now accepting applications for Basic and Advanced Youth Doc Workshops for this fall semester. The Advanced Youth Documentary Workshop (AYDW) workshop is set to begin Monday, September 28th, and the Basic Youth Documentary Workshop (BYDW) is set to begin Tuesday, September 29th, both...