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Bric Foundation has teamed with several prominent education, inclusion and entertainment industry organizations to launch a new apprenticeship program geared towards making careers in the animation, visual effects and gaming industries more accessible to those from historically excluded groups.
The Bric Apprenticeship was created to provide early career awareness, exploration, preparation and training opportunities for students in California public schools. The federally and state-recognized 12-month program, which uses a competency-based model and employer consortium method, aims to support young people from diverse backgrounds between the ages of 16 to 24 in attaining jobs by removing some of the barriers to entry across all three industries.
“Our hope is to increase the employment pathways into the animation, visual effects and gaming industries so we can have a more diverse and inclusive workforce,” Bric Foundation executive director Nicole Hendrix said in a statement. “Research shows that the...
Bric Foundation has teamed with several prominent education, inclusion and entertainment industry organizations to launch a new apprenticeship program geared towards making careers in the animation, visual effects and gaming industries more accessible to those from historically excluded groups.
The Bric Apprenticeship was created to provide early career awareness, exploration, preparation and training opportunities for students in California public schools. The federally and state-recognized 12-month program, which uses a competency-based model and employer consortium method, aims to support young people from diverse backgrounds between the ages of 16 to 24 in attaining jobs by removing some of the barriers to entry across all three industries.
“Our hope is to increase the employment pathways into the animation, visual effects and gaming industries so we can have a more diverse and inclusive workforce,” Bric Foundation executive director Nicole Hendrix said in a statement. “Research shows that the...
- 12/7/2022
- by Abbey White
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
In celebration of Black History Month, TV One is debuting "Change Agents: History in the Making," a program of 21 short films produced by four award-winning content creators, airing every weeknight throughout February. Beginning Monday, Feb. 1 at 10 p.m. Et, the short films produced by American Black Film Festival winner Alton Glass ("Cru"); African American Women in Cinema Women of Excellence Award Winner Jeanine Daniels ("The Guy" and "The Couple"); NAACP Image Award and Emmy Award winner P. Frank Williams ("Unsung"); and Grammy, Golden Globe and Academy Award winner Che "Rhymefest" Smith (co-writer "Jesus...
- 1/29/2016
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
The careers of most Hollywood actors can be plotted along a bell curve: anonymity, attention, success, stardom, struggle, decline, anonymity. Most of the recognizable stars who've appeared in movies featured thus far in this straight-to-dvd column have been at the tail end of the bell curve. This week's a little different. We've got a movie starring a guy right on the cusp of a breakout: Boris Kodjoe, one of the leads of J.J. Abrams' new series, "Undercovers." That's fortunate timing indeed for the makers of "The Confidant," released to DVD just in time to take advantage of his increased exposure. And if the show takes off at all, he won't be making too many more movies like it. At least not until he gets to the other side of the bell curve.
The Confidant
Directed by Alton Glass
Tagline:"When Your Closest Friend Becomes Your Worst Enemy"
Tweetable Plot...
The Confidant
Directed by Alton Glass
Tagline:"When Your Closest Friend Becomes Your Worst Enemy"
Tweetable Plot...
- 9/14/2010
- by Matt Singer
- ifc.com
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