July 10, 2020

The (Un)Documented Lens | Beyond Resilience

Conversations on representation, labor, and equity featuring the work and perspectives of undocumented storytellers.

Moderator:

  • Luna x Moya, a bilingual documentary editor, and directorial debut film The Rights of Butterflies launched a screening tour to successfully pass the DREAM act in Maryland. Co-founder and co-host of CHRONICLES, a podcast on black and brown disability politics.

Panelists:

  • Dario Guerrero (Storyteller and Activist), who will be speaking about attending Harvard as an undocumented immigrant, and recent film ROCIO.
  • Denea Joseph (Host and Activist), who will be speaking about advocating for immigrant rights, and the Undocumented Black Girl Podcast.
  • Amrit Kaur (Filmmaker), who will be speaking about a docu-series on anti-blackness and the caste systems in South Asian communities,  and co-founder of the startup MuseRoom for marginalized creatives.
April 20, 2023

Centering the Artist in Documentary | Beyond Resilience

Firelight Media hosted a virtual panel discussion on producing documentary films centered on artists of color, by artists of color.

February 23, 2023

Black & Now | Beyond Resilience

Firelight Media hosted a Beyond Resilience event celebrating filmmakers and artists who capture the essence of contemporary Black life in America today.

March 13, 2023

Making Music Docs That Aren't One Note | Beyond Resilience x SXSW

Join Firelight Media at SXSW for a conversation featuring BIPOC filmmakers on making music documentaries.

January 26, 2023

The Future of Film Programming | Beyond Resilience

A Beyond Resilience conversation on community-centered curatorial practices, festival programming guidelines, and distribution pathways.

December 15, 2022

Producing Documentaries with Impact | Beyond Resilience Masterclass

Firelight Media hosted a Beyond Resilience Masterclass with Firelight-supported filmmakers who are producing documentary films with impact.

November 13, 2022

Editing While BIPOC | Beyond Resilience

Firelight Media and BIPOC Doc Editors present a special event at DOC NYC PRO on the experiences of BIPOC editors in the documentary field.

October 13, 2022

The Making of Tubman/Douglass | Beyond Resilience Masterclass

Join Firelight Media for a Beyond Resilience Masterclass on the making of the new PBS documentaries on Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.

October 1, 2022

From Short to TV | Beyond Resilience x Femme Frontera

A panel discussion featuring Femme Frontera colleagues and past Showcase filmmakers who discuss their journeys from making short films to making content for productions such as Netflix, Amazon, PBS, AppleTV, and Amazon Studios.


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