upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024
Scribe Video Center Presents a Body of Work Retrospective with Rea Tajiri
Scribe Video Center presents a three-night retrospective screening series celebrating interdisciplinary artist and filmmaker Rea Tajiri beginning Wednesday, May 12th. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center's Producers' Forum "Keyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Story"
Join Scribe Video Center for a Producers' Forum screening of Posy Dixon’s Keyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Story on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 7:00 PM. [learn more]
Online Screening: The Nine O’clock Whistle
Join Scribe Video Center for an online presentation of The Nine O’clock Whistle on Thursday, January 14, 2021. [learn more]
Producers' Forum: Documenting Movement with Madeline Anderson
Presented in collaboration with the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Scribe Video Center hosts an online screening and discussion with veteran filmmaker and television producer Madeline Anderson. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Orientation
Scribe’s staff is on hand to answer your questions and give details about all of our programs. [learn more]
Body of Work: Barbara Attie and Janet Goldwater
Barbara Attie (ACG '09, WOO '99) and Janet Goldwater (ACG '09, WOO '04) For more than 30 years, Philadelphia-based filmmakers Barbara Attie and Janet Goldwater have collaborated on award-winning documentaries that raise women’s voices. [learn more]
Scoring The Documentary Virtual workshop
In this one session workshop, learn from distinguished music theorist and composer, Dwight Andrews about how to score a documentary. [learn more]
Body of Work - Tina Morton
From September 18, 19, and 20th, Scribe Video Center will hold a three-day Body of Work retrospective showcasing the prolific filmography of Tina Morton [learn more]
Storyville: Experimental Short Films Include Leeway Grantee and Board Member
Marie Alarcón (WOO '18, ACG '18, '09) will be screening her film Witness as part of Storyville: Experimental Short Films on June 21. Other shorts include Squirrel Hill Falls directed by Hilary Brashear and Recurrence Plot: Family Circle directed by Bryan Oliver Green adapted from a short story written by Leeway Board Member Rasheedah Phillips. [learn more]
The Philadelphia Independent Media Finishing Fund is Accepting Applications
The Philadelphia Independent Media Finishing Fund is accepting applications from Philadelphia area independent media makers with digital video and audio projects in the postproduction stage with an anticipated completion date of twelve months from the grant award date. Deadline July 15 [learn more]
Sosena Solomon (LTA '14, ACG '13) Leads Film Production Workshop
Sosena Solomon is one of the instructors for this 14-week video production workshop. [learn more]
Scribe Announces the Precious Places Community History Project 2019
What is the history of your neighborhood? Scribe Video Center is seeking members of neighborhood groups to participate in 2019 Precious Places Community History project. [learn more]
Impact Filmmaking with Jos Duncan (WOO '17, LTA '13, ACG '11)
Love Now Media's Jos Duncan will present a workshop this month at Scribe Video Center. [learn more]
Producers' Forum - Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
Scribe is thrilled to present the Philadelphia Premiere of Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (USA, 2018, 85 min). Director Johanna Demetrakas and editor Kate Amend will be present for the Producers' Forum [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Hosts Screening of BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez on April 27
Packed with performances, this intimate portrait captures the breadth of Sanchez's rich and often unsettled life. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center launches The Documentary History Project for Youth
The Documentary History Project for Youth is an annual after-school, weekend and summertime digital media production workshop for middle and high school students. Each year, youth participants create short documentary films as a way to explore some aspect of the social, political and cultural history of Philadelphia. In past years students have focused on policing, African American history, and local folk music traditions. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Presents Screening of Strong Island and Master Class with Yance Ford
Scribe Video Center presents a free screening of critically acclaimed Strong Island on January 17 and a Master Class with director Yance Ford on January 18. [learn more]
Baobab Flowers film screening at Scribe Video Center
On Friday, December 8, join Scribe Video Center for a screening of the documentary Baobab Flowers, followed by discussion with the production team: Gabriela Watson (Director), Melissa Skolnick-Noguera (Creative Producer, WOO '17, ACG '12) and Nyanza Bandele, African American teacher from Philadelphia featured in the film. [learn more]
Write, Shoot, and Share Your “Love” Story
Jos Duncan (WOO '17, LTA '13, ACG '11) will teach a multimedia production workshop at Scribe Video Center beginning October 4, exploring the power of love through documentary storytelling. The 6-week workshop includes writing your love story, shooting and editing a short documentary, and creating a social media plan to engage an online audience. [learn more]
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Workshop Series: Visual Storytelling: Food as Culture Heritage and Community
Scribe Video Center and Philadelphia Folklore Project present Visual Storytelling: Food as Culture Heritage and Community, a workshop series led by instructors Selina Morales and Sosena Solomon (LTA '14, ACG '13). Participants will discuss the social and political aspects of diverse food traditions, and create short films demonstrating how food can build communities while honoring traditions. The six sessions will be held on Thursdays starting May 4, 2017, 7:00 - 9:00PM. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Seeks Field Producer for Street Movies!
Scribe Video Center seeks an experienced Field Producer to coordinate Street Movies!, an outdoor summer film series. This part-time temporary position runs from May to September. Apply by April 10, 2017. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Seeks Students for 2017 Documentary History Project for Youth
Scribe Video Center seeks students for the 2017 Documentary History Project for Youth, an annual after-school, weekend and summertime digital media production workshop for middle and high school students. Deadline: March 3. [learn more]
Storyville - New Works Produced through Scribe Workshops
Scribe Video Center presents Storyville - New Works Produced Through Scribe Workshops on September 16. [learn more]
Tina Morton Shows When We Came Up Here at BlackStar Film Festival
Tina Morton’s short film When We Came Up Here is screening at BlackStar Film Festival as part of Scribe Video Center’s The Great Migration Project on August 6. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center Presents the Great Migration Project
The Great Migration Project is a series of exploratory audio and video works that celebrates the historic passage of African Americans to the North. [learn more]
Scribe Video Center presents The Art of the Pitch for Filmmakers
Scribe Video Center presents a seminar with Cynthia Lopez on how to develop an effective pitch. [learn more]
Ghina & Riots Remembrance and Rodney King with director Christine Choy
Scribe Video Center's Producers' Forum presents, films by Christine Choy at the International House on Tuesday, January 12. [learn more]
Producers' Forum - Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA directed by Zeinabu Irene Davis
Scribe Video Center is hosting a screening of Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA at International House Philadelphia on September 15. Director Zeinabu Irene Davis will be present. Tickets are $10 for general audiences, $7 for students and senions and $5 for Scribe and IHP members. [learn more]
Producers' Forum: United In Anger and On Strong Shoulders
United In Anger: A History of Act Up is a documentary about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the people in the trenches fighting the epidemic. April 7 at International House. [learn more]
