Firelight MediaFirelight Launches New Initiative for Filmmakers in the South and MidwestFirelight Media is launching Groundwork, a new initiative created to expand the pipeline of independent, diverse filmmakers from the South…Feb 22, 2018Feb 22, 2018
Firelight MediaCreating Space for Detroit’s Voices and Storiesby: Alicia M. Díaz ThomasJun 13, 2018Jun 13, 2018
Firelight MediaGROUNDWORK PR: AN OASIS IN A FILMMAKING DESERTA Puerto Rican Filmmaker Reflects on Firelight’s Groundwork initiativeMay 14, 2019May 14, 2019
Firelight MediaFirelight takes Groundwork to Puerto RicoThe Documentary Lab team at Firelight Media traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico in April to conduct a regional lab as part of Firelight’s…May 15, 2019May 15, 2019
Firelight MediaGroundwork Regional Lab Updates: Virtual Winter Convenings and Upcoming Labs this SpringFirelight Media’s Groundwork Regional Lab supports diverse, emerging documentary filmmakers living and working in under-represented regions…Mar 29, 2022Mar 29, 2022
Firelight MediaGroundwork Ohio: Supporting Emerging Midwestern FilmmakersFirelight Media was thrilled to return to in-person Groundwork Regional Lab convenings in June with Groundwork Ohio in Cleveland. The Lab…Jul 22, 2022Jul 22, 2022
Firelight MediaGroundwork Minnesota: Supporting Emerging Filmmakers in the Twin CitiesIn October, Firelight Media hosted a Groundwork Regional Lab in Saint Paul, Minnesota, convening 14 midwestern filmmakers of color for…Nov 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
Firelight MediaGroundwork Maryland: Supporting Emerging Filmmakers in BaltimoreFirelight Media recently brought its Groundwork Regional Lab to Baltimore, Maryland to engage the local independent documentary filmmaking…May 19, 2023May 19, 2023