Entries by Natalie Nigg

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 […]

Celebrate Black History Month with Fresno County Public Library

Fresno County Public Library’s next “Let’s Talk” program (Thursday, February 18 at 6 pm, on Zoom) will focus on Black Americans’ contributions to U.S. growth. The panel will feature Dr. Francine Oputa, Director of Fresno State’s Cross Cultural and Gender Center, and Dr. Malik Simba, Retired Dean of African American Studies at Fresno State. Visit the […]

After Effects Workshop Survey

This year, CMAC is planning to host a workshop focusing on Adobe After Effects! This workshop has been highly requested, so we’d love to get your feedback. If you’re interested in learning about After Effects, we would appreciate it if you took a minute to fill out a brief survey. This survey will help us […]

Clovis City Council Elections

On March 2, 2021, Clovis will hold their general municipal election to fill two City Council seats. To learn more about the candidates, check out the debate hosted by Clovis Roundup Community Newspaper debate and the forum hosted by GV Wire. Watch the Clovis Roundup Community Newspaper debate. Watch the GV Wire candidate forum.

Fresno County Academic Decathlon 2021

Are you ready for this year’s Academic Decathlon? Our friends at the Fresno County Office of Education (FCOE) are pumped up for it! Tune in for the live event on CMAC 2! Watch as high school students from all grade levels and GPA categories test their knowledge of this year’s “Cold War” theme. This virtual […]