Just in time for FAHM: Afterlives of Martial Law

Just in time for FAHM: Afterlives of Martial Law

Just in time for Filipino American History Month, we are excited to announce AFTERLIVES OF MARTIAL LAW, a multi-site, multi-program public partnership between UC Irvine's Asian American Studies department and Visual Communications (VC) to digitally preserve archival materials and present public programs that document the history of Philippine martial law and its impact upon Los Angeles-based community arts and organizing.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: “Pacific Cine Waves” Break Over Carson Community Center August 25

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: “Pacific Cine Waves” Break Over Carson Community Center August 25

"Pacific Cine Waves," a special program of cinematic works by and about Pacific Islander filmmakers, will be showcased as part of a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Visual Communications, the nation’s premier Asian Pacific American media arts center, FYI Films, an innovative media training program for at-risk youths, and the UCLA Asian American Studies Center.

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VC is hosting a California Documentary Project Grant Workshop

VC is hosting a California Documentary Project Grant Workshop

Attention filmmakers and media artists! Are you looking for money to fund your project documenting California and need help writing your grant? On September 6, 2017, Visual Communications will host an informational workshop on how to apply to the 2017 California Documentary Project grant program with California Humanities Senior Program Officer John Lightfoot.

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VC Living Room Screening: Kizuna Edition

VC Living Room Screening: Kizuna Edition

Visual Communications teams with local youth empowerment organization Kizuna as we screen a program of popular and compelling new works that premiered earlier this year at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival as part of Kizuna’s annual Leadership Training workshops. Stay as we welcome many of the directors of these fine productions — a mixture of audience faves, as well as right-field gems specially curated for the occasion.

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