In order to better gauge how we can best uphold the wellness of Chicago’s creatives, we’ve partnered with OTV and Northwestern University to launch the Creativity and Wellness in the Chicago Film Community Survey. Thank you to all those who participated! We're currently reviewing the data and hope to make it public soon.

A networking brunch for women-identifying and non-binary filmmakers produced in partnership with Mezcla Media Collective to foster diversity, inclusion, and support.

A series of intimate conversations with nationally-known, independent filmmakers, producers, and entrepreneurs. Followed by a networking hour for Chicago’s independent producers.

A virtual convening of Chicago’s independent film and media-making community to discuss the challenges that face our industry and actions we are taking in support of each other and Chicago-area creators during COVID. Created for specific COVID information sharing. In partnership with Cinema / Chicago.

A legally-vetted guide to create safe workspaces free from sexual harassment and discrimination, created in partnership with many organizations in Chicago. To learn more, download the Standards, and support the cause here. We are hoping to revisit and improve upon the standards in partnership with other organizations in 2022.