Maori Karmael Holmes named Rockwood JustFilms Fellow

Maori Karmael Holmes (LTA, '06, ACG '06, '05) was named a 2016 Rockwood JustFilms Fellows. This fellowship will bring together 12 leaders working at the intersection of storytelling, film, and social change to learn powerful skills that will shift their capacity for leadership and collaboration. This cohort represents a wide range of established leaders in the film and digital storytelling sectors including: creative administrators, media impact producers, executive producers, filmmakers, thought leaders, and executive directors. Through two residential retreats, peer coaching sessions, and additional leadership support, they will have an opportunity to develop stronger working partnerships with each other and leaders of other social movements. Click here for more information. 

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