Saturday, June 5, 2010, 7pm – 10pm
Admission: $10 suggested, $5 student/low-income

To register call 518-272-2390

Download the NY Shout Out flyer

Community media groups in the Capital Region and surrounding regions are empowering young people to take back the media. Media offers a megaphone to the hearts and minds of young people. Come see the best of their work!

Join us for a “meet the youth media makers” potluck at 6 PM followed by the Youth Film Festival at 7 PM.

Co-sponsored by NY Media Alliance “Youth Media Sanctuary,” and Youth FX with Grand Street Community Arts.

This youth media festival features the voices of youth active in organizations, including:

• Youth Media Sanctuary, with Missing Link Street Ministries
  and Upstate Girls; Troy
• Youth FX; Albany
• Y-MAP, Time and Space Limited; Hudson
• Green Guerrillas; Ithaca
• Tech Valley High School; Rensselaer
• Access LPCTV; Ludlow, VT
• Buffalo Youth Media Institute, Squeaky Wheel; Buffalo
• Niskayuna High School; Niskayuna
• Children’s Media Project; Poughkeepsie

More about the sponsors:

NY Media Alliance, at The Sanctuary for Independent Media, has developed rapidly as an engaged member of the economically disadvantaged neighborhood of North Central/ Uptown Troy, supporting desperately needed independent local voices through media arts workshops, production, & internships.

YouthFX seeks to inspire and empower youth in Albany’s South End neighborhoods through an understanding and hands-on exploration of the creative and technical aspects of digital film making. YouthFX is a proect of Grand Street Community Arts, an arts center in historic St. Anthony Church.