Entries by Natalie Nigg

Call for Entries – Green Apple Video Competition

The Green Apple Video Competition (GAVC) is upon us! The US Green Building Council of Central California (USGBCCC) is calling for entries for short documentaries (3 minutes max) on the topic of food, water and waste. There are two categories for entries; student and professional. All winners are granted a CMAC membership and overall winner receives a barrel […]

2021 WAVE Awards Winners

The 2021 WAVE Awards ceremony streamed this past Friday and we would like to highlight our community producers who worked hard to turn their ideas into video content! Every year hundreds of videos throughout the west region are submitted under various categories and reviewed. The top videos in each category win the WAVE Awards. Congratulations […]

Celebrating Women’s HERstory Month

March is #WomensHERtoryMonth! CMAC is celebrating and supporting women’s work in media by sharing our members’ work! Unfortunately, women are not seen in the media as often as men. This lack of accurate representation on and off screen diminishes women’s contributions in the media industry and perpetuates harmful stereotypes. We are incredibly proud of our producers, so […]

Women’s HERstory Month at Fresno State

Want to celebrate Women’s HERstory Month? Check out what’s going on at Fresno State! From film screenings to group discussions, they got lots planned so you can celebrate all month long.     FRIDAY MARCH 19 | 4:30-5:30pm Womxn, Art, & Power (Fresno Barrios Unidos) Workshop to explore the personal and collective power of Womxn through […]

New Individual Artist Fellowship Program, California Arts Council

The California Arts Council is opening a new fellowship program to support directly support artists. The Individual Artist Fellowship is open to artist’s, at least 18 years of age from all backgrounds and across practices who address themes such as equity and diversity in their work. Applications are due by April 1, 2021. For more […]

Send us your videos!

If you’re a media creator, vlogger, filmmaker, send us your work! Our mission is to help members of our community share their stories, and one way we do that is through amplifying local content created by and for people just like you. Connect with your local community and grow your audience by submitting your videos for […]

Member Spotlight: Shannon Grissom

CMAC member producer and artist Shannon Grissom is no stranger to the concept of inspiring others through art. Prior to airing content on CMAC, Shannon produced an inspirational award-winning painting show titled ‘Give Your Walls Some Soul’. Now, Shannon shares short how-to videos from her online art school titled ‘Painterly’ on CMAC. She was also recently featured the […]

Fresno Cares Student Film Contest

In partnership with the Directing Change Program and Film Contest, Fresno Cares is organizing a film contest for students in an effort to raise awareness and help prevent suicides in our community. Students are asked to submit a 60-second video by next Monday, March 1, following the themes “Suicide Prevention” and “Walk in Our Shoes.” Fresno […]

After Effects Survey

This year, CMAC is planning to host a workshop focusing on Adobe After Effects! This workshop has been highly requested over the past couple of years, so we’d love to get your feedback. If you think you’d be interested in attending the After Effects workshop, we would appreciate it if you took a minute to […]