Programs
Youth Voices is a 14-week documentary filmmaking intensive for Central Valley Junior High and High School students, age 18 and under. The Youth Voices program teaches youth how to harness the power of media to tell stories of personal and societal significance through documentary filmmaking. by funding from The California Endowment.
The Big Tell is a grant program for local filmmakers sponsored by the James B. McClatchy Foundation and the Central Valley Community Foundation. Each year, ten filmmakers are awarded $5,000 grants to produce 5-minute short documentaries about undiscovered stories from the Central Valley.
Attention local nonprofit organizations! Do you want to inform the community about your services? Do you have an upcoming event to promote? Nonprofits who serve the Fresno County area are invited to apply to take part in CMAC’s PSA Day and receive free assistance from our professional staff to record a 30-60 second public service announcement at our Community Media Center! You will also receive a free one-year CMAC membership so you can learn how to share the impact of your work through video storytelling.
Unlock your creativity and learn how to turn your mobile device into a movie-making machine! This is your chance to learn how to make engaging and entertaining short movies using just your phone or tablet. Our expert instructor will guide you through the entire process, from storyboarding to editing, and help you unleash your potential as a young filmmaker. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn a valuable new skill and have fun at the same time. Bring your own mobile device, and get ready to make some magic!
For ages 8-11. Space is limited, and registration is required.
Address:
1555 Van Ness Ave.
Suite #201
Fresno, CA 93721
Phone:
(559) 266-2622
Parking: Free in the northwest corner lot in stalls marked CMAC. Free street parking.
Hours:
Tues: 12 – 8 p.m.
Wed: 12 – 8 p.m.
Thur: 12 – 8 p.m.
Fri: 12 – 6 p.m.
Sat: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.