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Check out short documentaries produced by young Chicago filmmakers with the support of Pulitzer Center mentors and @FreeSpiritChi! Films examine urgent underreported local issues including gun violence, homelessness, and unemployment. Explore the films: bit.ly/3DTWe2o
Know anyone between the ages of 14-18? Looking for an after school Job? We are recruiting for our west side location in Homan Square! Use the link to apply today! #Youth #Media
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#FSMHIRED After successfully completing the 2021 Free Spirit Media Cohort and Flash Forward Fellowship with @socialworks_chi, Olivia Rice @oliviaraaine was hired to work part-time at @tasteforthehomeless as their Content Media Strategist and Planner.
Free Spirit Media's The Chicago Track is returning with a 3-part series that will lead up to a Script To Screen Pitch Competition. Join us for part 1, Intro To Screening lead by Eunice Smith of @thewordsmithwriterslab - Register to attend: ow.ly/TEGk50G9Y8q or lInk in bio
The HoopsHIGH crew has started a sports podcast. In this episode our sports broadcasters discuss if athletes are more vulnerable to experience some form of Mental Illness in comparison to non-athletes.
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LOOKING TO GET THE CAREER OF YOUR DREAMS? SPEAK WITH A CAREER COACH! Are you currently seeking a new job or maybe you need help with revamping your resume? Whatever you need, our career coaches are here for you. Schedule a call to speak with us!
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Buy this shirt and support Free Spirit Media @FreeSpiritChi who provide “opportunities for emerging creators, primarily from communities of color, to produce and distribute original content”#BLM
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It's the time of year again for our @Inpathways FLASH Forward program. Subscribe to our InPathways program newsletter to follow the journey of our artist and stay up to date on opportunities in the film and media industry. eepurl.com/gYXrSj
We're so excited to welcome back our young Chicago artist. First day of summer programs and the first day for new #MediaMagic to be created!
Opportunity for FSM Alumni Filmmakers or visual journalists actively working in New York and Los Angeles, 2021 GEAR GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! Click the link for more details videoconsortium.org/hayden5-…
You are an essential part to Free Spirit Media and together we are essential to helping young Black and Brown artist sharing their lived experiences and reshaping our narratives in the media. Give a gift that transforms lives and communities!
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Are you interested in using your voice to transform media and society? Apply to our @FreeSpiritChi program this summer where you'll research, identify, and craft social messaging that's related to our community. Apply now: bit.ly/ASM-Summer #teensMATTER
BREAKING NEWS: Legislation made June 19 a paid day off for all state employees and a school holiday was unanimously approved by the Illinois House last week and by the state Senate last month.
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Local stories reflect our community: What interests Chicagoans, what concerns Chicagoans, what makes us unique. Local stories amplify unrepresented voices and lived experiences. Donate today to help local newsroom report the stories that matter to you. #SaveChicagoMedia
Relive the celebration of Free Spirit Media's #20YearsofMediaMagic and share with those who couldn't attend. youtube.com/watch?v=XtQCfYAS…
There are still many ways to invest in Black and Brown media makers by giving a gift that gives back. Make a donation today. donorbox.org/focus-20th-anni…
Give our new executive director, Aurora Toshiko King, a warm welcome into the #FSMFam. Come to learn more about Aurora and her vision for Free Spirit Media to lead us into 20 more years and beyond! RSVP today and sign up by emailing us at [email protected]
Happy Pride! June is the month of vibrancy and courage reflecting the LGBTQ+ community. We encourage diversity and inclusion everyday, but in celebration of #PrideMonth we will be sharing a variety of youth-led stories to amplify the voices of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Link Black & Brown Photographers, Filmmakers, and Production Assistants. Must be 16-24yrs old (Based on the West and South-sides) ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Special Summer Opportunity
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