Visual Communications is a Community Collaborator for Outfest 2020

Visual Communications is a Community Collaborator for Outfest 2020

Visual Communications is pleased to partner with Outfest to promote the 2020 Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival, which runs online from August 20-30. Watch 160+ films, including 35 world premieres, filmmaker celebrity conversations, and live events for one low price on Outfest’s ultimate streaming destination.

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Visual Communications a Recipient of the Sundance Institute Respond and Reimagine Plan

Visual Communications a Recipient of the Sundance Institute Respond and Reimagine Plan

Visual Communications is grateful to be a recipient of the Sundance Institute Respond and Reimagine Plan, which has provided funds to directly support independent artists and organizations from around the world. The funding will support Visual Communications’ ongoing programs such as the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, the Armed With a Camera Fellowship for Emerging Artists, and our Digital Histories program for older adults.

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LAAPFF Virtual Showcase Wrap Report - May 2020

LAAPFF Virtual Showcase Wrap Report - May 2020

During May 2020, Visual Communications presented the first ever Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Virtual Showcase: a kickoff to celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We presented 31 days of FREE programming, over 62 programs, 80 films, and 26 live streaming panels to keep our communities CONNECTED. Our programs reached over 83K people and were viewed from over 105 countries around the world.

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VC Connect #9: Love is Love

VC Connect #9: Love is Love

Thanks to our intrepid Digital Histories and Armed With a Camera filmmakers, the broad range of expressions (and complexities) of love occupies an honored place within the scope of our storytelling. Whether traditional or non-traditional, these works affirm that when it comes to love, there truly are no boundaries or walls between the ones we care about.

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400 Artists and 80 Arts Organizations Receive $2.7 Million in COVID-19 Relief Grants

400 Artists and 80 Arts Organizations Receive $2.7 Million in COVID-19 Relief Grants

Visual Communications was among the 80 arts organizations that received grants as part of a broad-based COVID-19 relief effort for the visual arts in the Los Angeles region, provided by the J. Paul Getty Trust and the California Community Foundation. We are grateful to be one of the organizations to receive funding.

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