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Fundraising Brunch with Special Guest!
Posted: July 13th, 2008

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To RSVP please call 206.762.2334 or email marissa@youthmediaseattle.org

 

Youth Outloud
Posted: June 20th, 2008

Due to the number of applicants for this year’s summer program we are no longer taking applications. Please check back for information on more workshops and classes in the fall!

 

Animation Workshop
Posted: June 4th, 2008

Learn to make your own animated short films!

YMI will be holding an animation workshop on Saturday, June 28th from 10:30am to 4:30pm at the Youngstown Cultural Arts Center. Animation is a unique way to tell a story and is a lot of fun too. Hang out, learn something new and have lunch on us!

Space is limited so sign up now!

For more information, contact erin@youthmediaseattle.org or call (206) 762-2334.

 

Youth Out Loud! Summer Program
Posted: March 26th, 2008

Have you ever wanted to make your own movie, music or poster? Then come join us this summer for Youth Out Loud!

Youth Out Loud! is a course designed for youth to explore the ways that media technology can be used to express themselves, their cultures, and communities.
At Youth Out Loud! you can learn about media, video and audio production, digital photography, podcasting, editing, digital storytelling, making a documentary, and more.

All youth participants will receive a scholarship when they complete the progam and get a chance to show off what they’ve created during the summer at a final showcase.

More information about Youth Out Loud! can be found here on our website
Please contact us through email: marissa@youthmediaseattle.org, or telephone: 206.762.2334 if you have questions

See you this summer!

Applications for YOL are due JUNE 18th, spaces are limited so sign up today!

 

Reel Youth Film Festival & Benefit
Posted: March 26th, 2008

Thank you to everyone who came out to this event and congratulations to YMI students, Cham Ba, Ben Kieu, Mona Failautusi, & Abdi Hassan, who won the best local film with their documentary “White Center: My Home My Community”

reel youth benefit

Thank you Reel Youth for bringing this great festival to Seattle!
For more information about Reel Youth check out their website, Reel Youth

 

GOT SKIM !?!
Posted: January 23rd, 2008

SKIM IS COMIN’ TO YMI!!

YMI is super excited to announce that we will be hosting a special workshop presented by LA-based Hip-Hop artist, SKIM!

Under the guidance of Leila Steinberg, 2Pac’s former manager, and grass roots organizers everywhere from New York City to Los Angeles to Naju, Korea, SKIM continues to cultivate her art with the purpose of building lasting relationships between people and cultures through our hearts.
Her words and spirit are truly revolutionary, and she has performed at various events such as the 5th Annual API Hip-Hop Summit, and INDAYog I & II: an all female hip-hop show.

WHAT: Workshop with SKIM
WHEN: Thursday, Jan 31st @ 3:30pm-5:30pm
WHERE: Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, Room 102
4408 Delridge Way, SW Seattle WA 98196
WHO: Open to all youth!

Free Workshop + Free Food!

“SKIM is one of the most unique voices to emerge from the underground Hip Hop scene within the last decade. She convinces your ears to listen, your body to dance, and your heart to open.”

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Final Cut Pro Training!
Posted: October 30th, 2007

For the month of November, YMI will be partnering with being MEdia to put on a FREE 3-week training for youth to learn how to use the video editing program, Final Cut Pro. The class will cover all the basics you need and MORE! As apart of this class, participants will also get to learn about documentary style filmmaking, and will produce a final documentary by the end of the class!
Class space is limited, so sign up today to become a PRO using Final Cut Pro!

Instructor: Basil Shadid

Where: Youngstown Cultural Art Center, Media Lab
4408 Delridge Way SW, Seattle, WA 98106

When: 3pm-5pm (come early for free snacks!)
Week 1- Monday, Nov 5th & Wednesday, Nov 7th
Week 2- Monday, Nov 12th & Wednesday, Nov 14th
Week 3- Monday, Nov 26th & Wednesday, Nov 28th

Got questions? Wanna sign up? Hit us up at: (206) 762-2334 or email Janice@youthmediaseattle.org

 

YMI Has Moved!!
Posted: September 27th, 2007

Come visit us at our new space! Our new office and media lab are now located in Youngstown Cultural Arts Center! We are excited about our new location and looking forward to expanding our membership, collaborations, and all the other endless possibilities for the future of YMI!

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm
Media Lab Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 2:30pm-5:30pm

Youth Media Institute
4408 Delridge Way SW
Suite #112
Seattle, WA 98106

 

Our New Website!
Posted: September 27th, 2007

That’s right! You’re lookin’ at it! With the generous support from our friends at being MEdia, we have launched our new and improved website! Check. It. Out!

For more information about being MEdia check them out at:
www.beingmedia.com

 

Youth Out Loud 2007
Posted: September 27th, 2007

July 9th – August 17th

We are excited to announce the completion of yet another successful Youth Out Loud summer program! This summer, we worked with a total of 14 young people of color, including peer trainers from West Seattle, South Delridge, and White Center! A shout out to all the amazing youth that were apart of the program- all your hard work and amazing skills! You all Rock! We are so excited to keep working with all of you and to see you continue to create revolutionary media!

Please check the Photo, Video, and Audio links to check out the amazing projects that the YMI youth produced this summer!